Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is an allegory?

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An allegory is a narrative that uses symbolic figures, events, and imagery to convey deeper meanings and represent real-life situations or historical events.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What does it mean when a character's actions are described as malignity?

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Malignity refers to the intent to cause harm or evil, often associated with malicious actions or behaviors.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the significance of hard work in 'Animal Farm'?

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Hard work symbolizes the hope and struggle of the animals for a better future, reflecting the theme of labor and its impact on society.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What are rigged trials?

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Rigged trials are legal proceedings where the outcome is predetermined, often denying fair justice and manipulating the results.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What does '자유 의지' mean in the context of 'Animal Farm'?

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'자유 의지' translates to 'free will', representing the animals' desire for autonomy and self-determination without oppression.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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How do animals symbolize historical figures in 'Animal Farm'?

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Each animal represents a specific historical figure or group from the Russian Revolution, illustrating the complexities of power and politics.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What is the role of propaganda in 'Animal Farm'?

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Propaganda is used to manipulate the perceptions of the animals, shaping their beliefs and justifying the actions of the ruling class.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What does the character Boxer represent in 'Animal Farm'?

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Boxer symbolizes the working class, showcasing their dedication, strength, and eventual exploitation by those in power.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What is the theme of oppression in 'Animal Farm'?

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The theme of oppression highlights how power can corrupt and lead to the subjugation of the masses, reflecting real historical events.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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What is the significance of the Seven Commandments in 'Animal Farm'?

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The Seven Commandments represent the principles of Animalism, which are gradually altered to justify the pigs' actions and maintain control.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5