Animal Farm Flashcards
Snowball
Leader of rebellion.
Leads battle that drives out old major
(Leon Trotsky)
Old major
Tells of a dream that leads to rebellion
Inspires Napoleon and snowball
Dies before realising his dream
(Karl Marx)
Boxer
Horse who’s motto is “I will work harder”
Is devoted to Napoleon but is killed by Napoleon.
(Worker during the revolution)
Squealer
Napoleons Minister of Propaganda
Stalin’s government news agency
Frederick
Unscrupulous farmer who tries to do business with animal farm
Cheats Napoleon
Dislikes jones
(Germany)
Pilkington
Human farmer who does business with Animal Farm
Claims to admire Napoleon
Dislikes Jones
(Great Britain)
Jones
Original owner of Manor Farm
Driven off his farm
(Czar Nicholas II)
Clover
Motherly horse who silently questions so of napoleons decisions
(Worker during the revolution)
Mollie
Vain horse who is more worried about ribbons than the revolution
(Old Russian aristocracy)
Jessie, Bluebell and Pincher
Three dogs who’s pups become Napoleons guard dogs
(KGB- secret police, Stalin’s military police)
Benjamin
Cynical Donkey
Distrustful of Napoleons motives
Moses
Raven who tells others of Sugarcandy Mountain
The religious aspects of the revolution - heaven
(The Russian Orthodox Church)
The sheep
The general public
Napoleon
Leader of rebellion
Desire for power and control at all costs
Drives out snowball
Cheats Frederick & claims to admire pilkington
Kills boxer
(Joseph Stalin)
Quotes
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others”
“Four legs good, two legs bad”
“Four legs good, two legs better”
“I will work harder”
“The creatures outside looked from man to pig……but already it was impossible to say which was which”
“Napoleon is always right”
“No one dared speak his mind”
“The only good human being is a dead one”