Moses Flashcards
1
Q
Role
A
Allegory for the Russian orthodox church/ organised religion- charactonym from the bible
2
Q
Isn’t present at old major’s speech
A
Symbolises the church’s lack of want for the revolution as they were supported by the Tsaric monarchy and would lose their priviledges.
3
Q
“Mr Jones’ especial pet”
A
Funded and kept living lavishly by Tsars.
4
Q
“told tales and did no work”
A
How the animals felt about moses- How working class felt about religious leaders
5
Q
“Sugar candy mountain”
A
Allegory for heaven- Some animals believe in it as they believe they will get their reward for all their hardwork from here
6
Q
“Sugar candy mountain”- Orwell?
A
Sarcastic representation of heaven to portray orwell’s own atheism and distrust of organised religion
