Boxer's charater Flashcards
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What are Boxer’s maxims?
“I will work harder”+”Comrade Napoleon is always right”
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 are Boxer’s key traits?
Hardworking, loyal, naive and strong
How does Boxer demonstrate his loyalty?
By working tirelessly for the farm and blindly trusting Napoleon
Who does Boxer represent on history?
The working class under Stalin’s rule
What does Boxer’s fate symbolize?
The betrayal of the working class by corrupt leaders
How does Boxer’s maxims reflect his character?
“I will work harder” and “Comrade Napoleon is always right” shows his dedication but also his blind trust
What role does Boxer play in the contruction of the windmill?
He is the most hardworking and instrumental in its contruction
Now does Boxer respond to doubts about Napoleon’s leadership?
He dismisses them and continues to believe “Napoleon is always right.”
How do the other animals react to Boxer’s removal
They are heartbroken but powerless to stop it due to their fear and naivety
What lessons can be learned from Boxer’s fate?
Blind loyalty and overwork can lead to exploitation and betrayal
How does Boxer differ from Benjamin?
Boxer is optimistix and hardworking, while Benjamin is cynical and passive
Why is Boxer admired by the other animals?
For his strength, work ethic and selflessness
