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    Animal farm essay In the book animal farm‚ one of the main themes is the greed for power. Therefore it comes as no surprise that napoleon took no interest in snowballs committees for his own selfish gain. Throughout the story it is evident that snowball is an idealist. He is a “vivacious pig”‚ “more inventive” and “quicker in speech”. He has the interest of the animals at heart. He formed “animal committees” and tried to educate the animals in order to improve the farm. Some animals found it difficult

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    A command economy is an economy controlled by the government. The government decides everything from the production to income. A free market system is an economy where prices are determined by privately owned business. The difference between a command economy and a free market system is that one is controlled by the government government and the other is controlled by businesses. By the end of the story Animalism is a complete command economy because the produce is controlled by the pigs. They decided

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    October 17‚ 2010 Chapter 17 (13-24) History Part II/B … Russian Revolution Citation: from "A History of the Modern World" by R.R Palmer 13. Explain Lenin’s view on the “party”? Lenin’s view on the “party”: He demanded strong authority at the top‚ by which the central committee would determine the doctrine (or “party line”) and control personnel at all levels of the organization. He thought the party would strengthen itself by purges‚ expelling all but the most fundamental disagreements

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    Animal Farm Animal Farm by George Orwell expresses the idea of self-government through the animals in the story. Animal Farm is an allegory through which George Orwell demonstrates the psychological foundation of the Russian revolution. An allegory is defined as a form of extended metaphor‚ in which objects‚ persons‚ and actions in a narrative‚ are equated with the meanings that lie outside the narrative itself. Thus an allegory is a story with two meanings‚ a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning

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    In George Orwell’s classic novel Animal Farm‚ the use of oration on the group of characters has a progressive and lasting impact on the audience. The story‚ which is set in England in the 1900s‚ takes a look at what would happen if animals overthrew their ruling humans and ran their own society. Though this social experiment does last several years‚ the political dynamic among the citizens of the Animal Farm shifts drastically because of the use of oration. This‚ along with the education of the

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    Frida Kahlo Are you part of two cultures? If yes you are not unlike Frida Kahlo‚ the famous Mexican artist. Frida Kahlo was born and raised in Mexico the child of a European atheist and a Mexican catholic. Kahlo became a painter as the result of a horrible bus accident at the age of eighteen‚ painting was the only way she could truly express how she felt. She married Diego Rivera‚ another famous Mexican artist. As the result of being famous Frida Kahlo lived in the United States for some time

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    The Broken Column (1944) About the author Frida Kahlo de Rivera (July 6‚ 1907 – July 13‚ 1954) was a Mexican painter who is best known for her self-portraits. She suffered lifelong health problems‚ many caused by a traffic accident she survived as a teenager. Recovering from her injuries isolated her from other people‚ and this isolation influenced her works‚ many of which are self-portraits of one sort or another. Kahlo suggested‚ "I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the

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    Stalin’s Great Purges of 1932-1939 "Can Stalin be linked to the Purges beyond doubt?" Abstract For my Extended Essay‚ my research question is‚ Can Stalin be linked to the Great Purges beyond doubt?". There is a lot of evidence supporting that he was responsible for the purges. By using several different sources I investigated each purge individually. The three purges include the chitska‚ the show trials‚ and the overall mass terror. For each purge I explain how he was related to them‚ his

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    Animal Farm (the movie) is a great representation of many different government types‚ symbolizing real leaders and events. This creates an actuality that connects people to the story‚ making a path conducive to learning and understanding of the diverse paths of leadership. Throughout the movie there are an impressive five‚ major types of government. Of those five‚ three seemed to be entirely different from one another. These three government types‚Direct Democracy‚ Dictatorship and Anarchy are also

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    Animal Farm Essay Imagine a world where no one has any personal freedoms. In Animal Farm‚ George Orwell depicts a society failing to create the true communist ideals in order to address the topic of corruption. This allegorical novel can be compared to Cambodia’s politically corrupt communist party‚ the Khmer rouge. Although existing generations apart‚ Orwell’s work and the Khmer Rouge both send the message that society often fails to bring ideals into reality. The corruption of the pigs shows that

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