Fear In George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'
Animal Farm Analytical Essay
Topic: It is fear along with manipulation, propaganda, the ignorance of the lower animals and the level of intelligence that the pigs have over the other animals that controls the lower animals in George Orwell's Animal Farm.
Fear, while extremely prominent, is not the only device used to control the lower animals in the allegorical masterpiece, Animal Farm by George Orwell. Along with fear, the pigs use manipulation, propaganda, the ignorance of the lower animals and the level of intelligence that they have over them. Underneath this story of a group of animals attempting to create a new world, lies a tale of corruption and power that ultimately denounces the notion of capitalism.
Fear is used extensively throughout Animal Farm by the pigs; they use it as a compelling mechanism to control the lower animals. …show more content…
As soon as Old Major dies, the pigs take the role of organising and managing all of the animals. At first they remain loyal to their fellow animals, but the moment they are faced with something they want, they use their superior intellect to deceive the other animals. Because the animals don’t know any better, they trust what the pigs tell them. The pigs also limit the education offered to the lower animals by destroying the children’s book they use to learn to read and write immediately after they’re done with it. The pigs use their intelligence to oppress the animals and force them into submission. On the other end of the scale, the animals are extremely ignorant to what goes on around them. Simply, the pigs were leaders and the animals were followers. The lower animals where never the ones to put forward resolutions to a problems it was always the pigs, they knew how to vote but nothing past that. They were continually ignorant to any decisions, including ones that harmed
Topic: It is fear along with manipulation, propaganda, the ignorance of the lower animals and the level of intelligence that the pigs have over the other animals that controls the lower animals in George Orwell's Animal Farm.
Fear, while extremely prominent, is not the only device used to control the lower animals in the allegorical masterpiece, Animal Farm by George Orwell. Along with fear, the pigs use manipulation, propaganda, the ignorance of the lower animals and the level of intelligence that they have over them. Underneath this story of a group of animals attempting to create a new world, lies a tale of corruption and power that ultimately denounces the notion of capitalism.
Fear is used extensively throughout Animal Farm by the pigs; they use it as a compelling mechanism to control the lower animals. …show more content…
As soon as Old Major dies, the pigs take the role of organising and managing all of the animals. At first they remain loyal to their fellow animals, but the moment they are faced with something they want, they use their superior intellect to deceive the other animals. Because the animals don’t know any better, they trust what the pigs tell them. The pigs also limit the education offered to the lower animals by destroying the children’s book they use to learn to read and write immediately after they’re done with it. The pigs use their intelligence to oppress the animals and force them into submission. On the other end of the scale, the animals are extremely ignorant to what goes on around them. Simply, the pigs were leaders and the animals were followers. The lower animals where never the ones to put forward resolutions to a problems it was always the pigs, they knew how to vote but nothing past that. They were continually ignorant to any decisions, including ones that harmed