Animal Farm Ch. 6/7 Flashcard

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What were the animals working to build in Chapter 6 of Animal Farm?

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The animals were working to build the windmill.

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How were the food rations handled in January on Animal Farm?

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All food rations were falling short, but it was reported to the humans that they had increased.

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What arrangement did Napoleon make that contradicted Old Major's vision?

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Napoleon arranged for Animal Farm to begin trading with neighboring farms.

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Which group of animals staged a rebellion that was thwarted?

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The hens staged a rebellion that was eventually thwarted.

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What would happen if an animal did not 'volunteer' for work on Sundays?

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Their rations would be cut in half.

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Define 'Animalism' as presented in Animal Farm.

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Animalism is the ideology that promotes the idea that all animals are equal and should work together for the common good.

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What is the significance of the windmill in Animal Farm?

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The windmill symbolizes the animals' hard work and the promise of a better future, but it also represents manipulation by the pigs.

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Explain the role of propaganda in Animal Farm.

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Propaganda is used by the pigs to control the narrative and manipulate the other animals' perceptions of reality.

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What does the character Napoleon represent in Animal Farm?

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Napoleon represents the rise of totalitarianism and the corrupting influence of power.

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How does the treatment of the hens reflect the theme of betrayal in Animal Farm?

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The hens' rebellion against Napoleon's orders to sell their eggs illustrates the betrayal of the original revolutionary ideals.