They thought it would make the animals give up; to crush morale
How is Napoleon becoming more and more like a typical dictator? (Min. 2 ways)
He has many different titles for his name. He has his own apartment in the house. He has his own personal food taster. He always walks around with security.
How do the pigs celebrate?
Get drunk by drinking whisky
What do the pigs do with the money they get from selling Boxer to the Knacker?
It is spent on Whiskey.
What is Boxer's fate?
He's taken to the knacker and is killed and made into glue.
What happened to Boxer during the battle?
He split his hoof
Why does Napoleon allow Moses to return and to tell his stories about Sugarcandy Mountain?
They need hope. That their efforts in life will be rewarded in death.
"Life Is Like Riding A Bicycle. To Keep Your Balance, You Must Keep Moving."
Simile.
(Albert Einstein.)
What purpose is served by the production figures Squealer reads to the animals?
To confuse the animals so they believe they have more food
Why are the animals so easily fooled, even when they find Squealer with a can of paint?
Most of the animals can't read/ understand the commandments
How does Napoleon get outwitted when he tries to sell the lumber?
The banknotes turned out to be forgeries
"It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet."
Hyperbole
(Lytton Strachey)
What makes the battle against Frederick's men different from the Battle of the Cowshed?
There was no defense planned; there was no leader in battle
What are living conditions like for all of the animals except the pigs and dogs?
The animals are being given less food but are working harder
How has the Fifth Commandment been changed?
No animal shall drink alcohol to excess
“Books are the mirrors of the soul.”
Metaphor
Virginia Woolf
“A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.”
Personification.
Thomas Fuller
What is the capital in Narnia?
'N'
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