Animal Farm Chapter 3-4 Flashcards
How well did the animals work together ?
Very well because they gathered a harvest
Is the society in animal farm a classless one ?
It's supposed to be but it's not. Pigs Horses Dogs Cat sheep ducks Chicken raven
What is significant about the quarrels between snowball and napoleon
Even though they are in power, they do not necessarily agree.
How does reducing the seven commandments reflects Orwell’s idea about totalitarianism?
It ma,es it more simple and easier to remeber
Is there anything significant about napoleon taking away the puppies ?
Ironic because he does what he told people not to do and what he said he wouldn’t do.
What episode causes Squealer to use trickery
When they take the apples for themselves. They are more intelligent and they need food to survive.
Did the work on the farm conform to the ideal from “each according to his ability to work” ?
No because all the animals work for the pigs.
Who among the workers is more admired ? How is he valuable to the other animals ?
Boxer the horse. He doesn’t understands anything, he just follows the pigs. And he said he wanted to work more.
Why did benjamin said ….
He understands the idea that stronger animals will always take advantage of weaker ones.
To what do the “hoof and horn” on the flag correspond?
The golden hammer and the golden sicle wich was the symbol of URSS
How much did the reading and writing lessons accomplish?
Almost nothing. The pigs remained the only ones who mastered it.
What will happen to the apples? Why is this important?
The pigs will eat them all imstead of sharing with the other animals and it shows us that maybe the pigs aren’t who they say they are. Also because we realize that food won’t be fed to everybody
Who do the sheep, chanting “Four legs good, two legs bad” symbolize?
Because everything that has less than four legs or wings is considered human.
What is the historical parallel to “Manor Farm” being changed to “Animal Farm”?
U.R.S.S being called russia
How did Napoleon an d Snowball spread the news of the rebellion to the animals on the neighbouring farms?
They told the birds to go to the farms nearby and to tell all the animals
