Terms, Animal Farm Flashcards
A story, peom or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
Allogory
The showing or treating of animals, gods and objectscas if they are huam in appearance, character or behavior
Anthropomorphism
A story of children with fantasical elements
Fairy Tale
An imaginied state or society in whcih there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian
Dystopia
A situation in which something which was inteneee to have a particular result has the opposite or a very different result
Irony
A short, memorable statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct
Maxim
A principle or belief concerning right and wrong behavior
Moral
Based on real facts and not influenced by personal belefs or feelings
Objective
Ideas or statments that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread
in order to help a cause, a political leader or a government
Propaganda
A technique used to expose and criticise foolishness and corruption of an individual
or a society, by using humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule
Satire
A ruler who has total power over everything and everyone - typically by force.
Dictator
A system of social organisation in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their needs/abilities
Communism
A fellow member of an organisation - typically linked to the armed forces
Comrade