Animal Farm Definitions and Terms Flashcard 1

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Information used to promote a political cause

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Propaganda

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Government with total control

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Totalitarian

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Story with symbolic characters/events

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Allegory

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Use of humor, irony, exaggeration to criticize society

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Satire

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Opposite of literal meaning

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Irony

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Irony to mock or convey contempt

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Sarcasm

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Economic system: private ownership, labor exploitation

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Capitalism

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Working class providing labor

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Proletariat

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Capitalist class owning wealth and production

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Bourgeoisie

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Guided by ideals

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Idealist