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1
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poignant moment from chatper 1
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old majors speech
2
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key quotes from old majors speech
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“on a raised platform”
3
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“on a raised platform”
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- ironic as its a speech of equality
- karl Marx explaining communism
- shows that there was never really equality and it was doomed form the start
4
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“so the animals trooped down to the hayfield to begin the harvest and when they came back in the evening it was noticed that the milk and apples had disappeared”
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- “trooped” - verb - like soldiers
- “disappeared” - verb - the animals didn’t question the pigs
- orwell says this is the turning point and if the animals had questioned the pigs maybe then they wouldn’t have been taken advantage of
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