Animal Farm Terms

A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant.

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• satire

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected.

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• satire

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A perfect, ideal place

• utopia

• allegory

• dystopia

• satire

An imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror.

• Utopia

• allegory

• dystopia

• satire

A brief story that leads to a moral, often using animals as characters.

• allegory

• satire

• utopia

• fable

A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.

• satire

• allegory

• fable

• dystopia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent a hidden meaning.

• fable

• utopia

• allegory

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Polite forms for taboo words. "Passed away" may be preferred to "died."

• satire

• Euphemisms

• verbal irony

• insults

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individuals.

• utopia

• Totalitarianism

• Revolution

• Democracy

System of government that decides what to produce,& all property belongs to the state.

• Democrary

• Soviet Socialism

• Utopia

• Democracy