Essay On A Utopian Society In George Orwell's Animal Farm
What are the qualities that make a utopian society? How does a society react and live in a utopia? Will all impurities in a utopia be forever expunged? Will everything be equal?
In George Orwell's fable Animal Farm, the animals want equality and freedom, but is not achieved due to the nature of their human oppressors. The animals rebel and send their humans oppressors off like a herd of turtles. The pigs on the farm become the dictators, turning the farm they live on into a utopia. But over time, they do practices similar to that of their former masters, bringing the situation of the farm back to where it was originally as a dystopia. A literal revolution. Animal Farm uses symbolism, allegories, personification, and dramatic irony to show …show more content…
For example, Napoleon would be represented as Stalin, Snowball is Trotsky. Boxer represents the loyal yet ignorant workers. Old Major is a combination of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. The Dogs would represent the KGB. The reason that these characters represent these people is that the actions that they do in the story relate very closely to what the people that they represent did which relates a little to the allegories of Animal Farm. Personification actually is a long distant cousin of another literary element, the …show more content…
The allegory is shown through many of the animals relating to historic characters and what they do in the story. For example, Mr. Jones represents Tsar Nicholas II. These characters in Animal Farm represent the mentioned characters because their actions are very similar to that of the historical characters that they represent. Snowball leads the revolution against the human oppressor and the animals start to follow him. At that point, Napoleon, expels Snowball and takes charge. After that, his animalism society slowly crumbles and he as well as his fellow pigs or practices similar to the humans; it is very ironic because the objective of animalism is to ban humans from Animal
In George Orwell's fable Animal Farm, the animals want equality and freedom, but is not achieved due to the nature of their human oppressors. The animals rebel and send their humans oppressors off like a herd of turtles. The pigs on the farm become the dictators, turning the farm they live on into a utopia. But over time, they do practices similar to that of their former masters, bringing the situation of the farm back to where it was originally as a dystopia. A literal revolution. Animal Farm uses symbolism, allegories, personification, and dramatic irony to show …show more content…
For example, Napoleon would be represented as Stalin, Snowball is Trotsky. Boxer represents the loyal yet ignorant workers. Old Major is a combination of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. The Dogs would represent the KGB. The reason that these characters represent these people is that the actions that they do in the story relate very closely to what the people that they represent did which relates a little to the allegories of Animal Farm. Personification actually is a long distant cousin of another literary element, the …show more content…
The allegory is shown through many of the animals relating to historic characters and what they do in the story. For example, Mr. Jones represents Tsar Nicholas II. These characters in Animal Farm represent the mentioned characters because their actions are very similar to that of the historical characters that they represent. Snowball leads the revolution against the human oppressor and the animals start to follow him. At that point, Napoleon, expels Snowball and takes charge. After that, his animalism society slowly crumbles and he as well as his fellow pigs or practices similar to the humans; it is very ironic because the objective of animalism is to ban humans from Animal