Boxer Flashcards
What are boxer’s maxims?
“I will work harder”+”Comrade Napoleon is always right”
Who does Boyer represent?
The Russian working class
What is boxer looking forward to at the age of 12?
Retiring
When it is said he is being taken to the hospital, where is boxer actual taken?
To the ‘knackers’, glue making factory
What quotes are first used to describe him?
“Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly 18 hands high, and as strong as two ordinary horses put together” →
“A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewhat stupid appearance, and in fact he was not of first rate intelligence but he was universally respected for his steadiness of character and tremendous powers of work”
finish the quote “boxer was the admiration of everybody…”
‘Boxer was the admiration of everybody. He had been a hard worker even in Jones’s time, but now he seemed more like three horses than one; there were days when the entire work of the farm seemed to rest upon his mighty shoulders.’
finish the quote that displays boxers intelligence.
‘Clover learnt the whole alphabet, but could not put words together. Boxer could not get beyond the letter D.’
