Chapter 1

Question 1

‘It was a dream of the earth as it will be when man is vanished’

Answer 1

Old Major talking about his dream of Animalism

Question 2

‘They were so delighted with the song that they sung it 5 times in succession and could have sung it all night’

Answer 2

Orwell is trying to show the cyclical structure of Communism and how it seems good at the start but it doesn’t last