Animal Farm Review

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Who said, "Four legs good, two legs bad," repetitively?

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The Sheep in Animal Farm repetitively said, "Four legs good, two legs bad," as a simple slogan to support the animals' rebellion against humans.

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Who do the dogs represent in Animal Farm?

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The dogs in Animal Farm represent the KGB or Secret Police, which were used to maintain control and suppress dissent.

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Who/What does Boxer represent in the Russian Revolution?

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Boxer represents the working class, symbolizing the hardworking but exploited laborers who are loyal but ultimately taken advantage of.

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Which pig is described as "large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar...not much of a talker, but with a reputation for getting his own way."?

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This description refers to Napoleon, one of the main pigs in Animal Farm who becomes the leader.

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The Russian Orthodox Church is represented by which character?

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Moses represents the Russian Orthodox Church, promoting the idea of a better life after death to comfort the oppressed.

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What does the phrase "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others" signify?

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This phrase signifies the hypocrisy and corruption of the ruling class in Animal Farm, illustrating how power can distort equality.

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What role does Squealer play in Animal Farm?

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Squealer serves as the propaganda minister, manipulating language and information to control the other animals' perceptions.

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What does the windmill symbolize in Animal Farm?

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The windmill symbolizes the animals' hopes for a better future and the manipulation of their labor for the benefit of the ruling pigs.

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Who is Snowball and what does he represent?

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Snowball is a pig who represents Leon Trotsky, a leader in the Russian Revolution who was eventually ousted by Stalin (Napoleon).

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What does the character of Benjamin represent?

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Benjamin represents the skeptical intellectuals who are aware of the corruption but feel powerless to change the situation.