Chapter 2 Flashcards
when did the major die
he died 3 nights later peacfully
was buried at the foot of the orchard
what was the secret activity taking place
animals were given a whole new outlook for three months.
what did the animals not know about the rebellion
when it will take place
what was special about pigs
they were cleverest of all animals
who were the tree important pigs
Napoleon: Fierce, Berkshire boa, not talking but likes to get things his own way
Snowball wasvivacious quick in speech and more inventive
the best known was a small fat one called Squealer. brilliant talker. when argue difficult point, skipped from side to side and whisked his tail which was persuasive
What term did the three give to Major’s teachings
animalism
what did they do with meetings
after jones slept, exounded principles of Animalism
started with stupidity such as loyalty to Jones. The three had difficulty showing them that this was contrary to spirit of animalism.
stupid Mollie
Describe her
Will sugar be left
Snowball said you have oats and hay.
Ribbons
Snowball said slavery
How pigs stuggled with Moses
SugarCandy Mountain
sitauted in the sky over clouds, Sunday 7
clover all season and lump sugar and linseed cake grew a lot.
Pigs had to tell animals no such place
a spy
tale-bearer lazy
clever talk
who are Boxer and Clover importance
Accepted pigs as teachers
absorbed info
lead the song that meetings ended with
what did jones do to cause Rebellion
rebellion was achieved easier and quicker than in dreams
started to fall evil on certain days
lost money in a lawsuit and drank unhealthily
did nothing but drink beer and neglect the animals
in june why did they rebel
because the hay was ready to harvest
went to williungdon got drunk at Red lion and didn’t come till midday sunday.
men went hunting, milk, but no feed
In evening animals unfed and attacked the home but jones and 4 men lashed out whips.
they attacked tormentors and after frighten they ran away, animals in freedom
What did Mrs. Jones do
She put some possessions in bag and escaped also.
FARM WAS THEIRS
what happened first when they conquered the farm
could not believe it
no human was alive on the farm
wipe out traces of hated reign
harness room at the end of stable was open
bits noser rings, dog chain, cruel knifes for casrtation, were thrown in well
reins halters blinkers degrading nosebags were burned and whips which was joy
Snowball threw away ribbons to decorate manes and tails to decorate
what did Boxer do with hat
to keep flies away from ears
burn it
What happened next after fire
Napolean gave a double ration of corn and 2 biscuits for every dog.
They all sang Beasts of England 7 times and slept deeply
what do when woke up
suddenly remembered Glorius things.
see a knoll, all theirs
they were happy and excited
what did they do after gaze and at farm house
roll and roll in dew
sweet summer grass eat
Frightened to go inside the farmhouse.
Snowball and Napolean hit door with shoulder
what did they do in farm house
they all saw everything in the house but scared to go in for fear of disturbing something.
Unbelievable luxury: feather matresses, and horsehair sofa.
Mollie took a ribbon and admired herself foolishly.
She was reproached and left home
what was done with hams and beer and house
hams for burial
barrel of beer was stoved in with boxer’s kick
was preserved as a museum and no animal lived there
what did they do next morning
have breakfast
snowball and napolean called them together again
began hay harvest
what did the pigs reveal to public
they revealed they learned read and write from an old spelling book that belonged to jones’ children and was thrown on rubbish heap.
Snowball [Manor Farm=animal farm] best writer
Seven Commandments:
2 legs=enemy
4 legs/wings=friend
Animals all nude
all animals are equal no killing each other
sleep in bed
beer
what was done to commandments and hay
snowball read it out loud and clever ones memorized it.
Start harvesting hay
what happened to cows
not milked mowed udders bursted
milked by pigs
milk was interesting and did not know what to do
milk was left alone and hay harvested
Milk=Gone!!
