The story of Animal Farm is not just one of a group of farm animals laying eggs or eating hay. Rather‚ the tale depicts a pig’s tyrannical and abusive regime that mirrors the corrupt and terrifying government that controlled Russia during the mid-1900’s -- Stalinism. The farm functions as a tractable country that is taken under the control of Stalin’s allegorical representation‚ a pig named Napoleon. George Orwell‚ in Animal Farm‚ condemns the corrupt actions of Stalin during the Russian Revolution
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ignorant people. Joseph Stalin‚ the leader of the USSR from 1922-1952‚ used many clever and sometimes gory techniques to keep his power over the Soviet people. These strategies are shown in George Orwell’s allegory of the Russian revolution‚ Animal Farm. Napoleon‚ the self-proclaimed leader of Animal Farm and allegorical representation of Joseph Stalin‚ has quite a few crafty and cunning ways to retain his authority over the animals. For example‚ by only educating the piglets and dogs‚ Napoleon keeps the
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Orwell wrote the fable‚ Animal Farm‚ displaying through clever allegories that every government system has a flaw‚ especially communism. However in 1954‚ the CIA funded the film adaptation of Animal Farm with changes to the ending‚ demonstrating a different theme then Orwell intended. In the fable‚ Mr. Pilkington‚ a character allegorical to a political power of democracy‚ and Napoleon‚ an allegorical character of Stalin‚ play cards while speaking about how Napoleon’s “lower animals” are similar to Mr
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31 March 2010 Animal Farm Essay Joseph Stalin was a major dictator in influencing communism in Russia. He used his power and status to rule over the people and scare them into doing what he says. In the novel‚ Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ the character Napoleon is the equivalent to Stalin in this story when Napoleon rules and dictates over the other inferior animals. While dictating over the animals‚ Napoleon uses his bodyguards‚ or his dogs to scare the other animals into obeying his
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power that everyone wants to get a hold of. In Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ Napoleon happens to get his hands on all the power. He uses fear‚ ideology‚ and propaganda as his best tools in order to keep everyone away of this power. These tools allow him to stay on the top. Napoleon uses fear to show the animals that he is the only one in charge and his commands can not be questioned by anyone or anything. One way that Napoleon uses fear with the animals is by his guard dogs.He used them as his army
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The animals on Animal Farm learned the hard way at the hands of one pig‚ Napoleon‚ that a government’s power must be limited‚ or else it will be corrupt. Napoleon has the support of a majority of the animals on the farm. He also changes in order to maintain his authority. His main goal is to be as controlling as the humans once were. Napoleon is the most powerful character on Animal Farm. Some people may say that Boxer has much more support on the farm than Napoleon.
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Snowball and Napoleon have two very different personalities and fight for the power from the other animals. Both have their strengths and weaknesses that make them unique as candidates for power. The animals of Animal Farm must pick the candidate that best suits their needs and keeps the animals more powerful than the humans. Snowball is very inventive‚ he strives to make new innovations on the farm. For example‚ “He talked learnedly about field drains‚ silage‚ and basic slag‚ and had worked
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In the book Animal Farm Napoleon used many methods to control the animals from animals farm. One of the methods that napoleon uses is “Jones will come back” the animals would agree to anything and do anything to keep Jones away. Napoleon took advantage to this methods. He used it on the animals to make them work more and to make more food for the pig for example in chapter three in the ending the animals found out the milk was going to the pigs for they can get smarter but the animals disagree with
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of tyrants. In Animal Farm‚ George Orwell demonstrates this lesson through the corrupt actions of Napoleon. By separating himself from other animals‚ spreading propaganda‚ and instilling fear‚ Napoleon rises to power to become a tyrant on Animal Farm. Napoleon separates himself to establish his preeminent status on the farm. Going against one of the amendments of Animal Farm‚ Napoleon and the pigs sleep on beds. While Napoleon and the pigs are sleeping comfortably‚ the other animals are sleeping on
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Napoleon the Pig Rulers always need a goal to work towards to. Without it‚ people or in this case‚ animals may get restless and want to revolt. In George Orwell’s allegory‚ Animal Farm‚ an old wise pig called Old Major says a speech where all the animals on Manor Farm will never have to suffer under a human’s wretched rule ever again. With humans in their lives‚ it just makes everything more difficult since humans take everything the animals produce. A few months later‚ Old Major who has already
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