Form & Structure

Question 1

What is the genre of the novella?

Answer 1

Fable: A story with animals as characters to teach a lesson to the reader.

Question 2

Cyclical structure to represent how communism can never exist

Answer 2

“Henceforward the farm was to be known as “The Animal Farm” - which, he believed, was its correct and original name”

“Looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which”

Question 3

Whip cyclical structure quote

Answer 3

“… were thrown onto the rubbish fire … so were the whips” -> “He carried a whip in his trotter”