Animal farm

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    • Who said, "All animals are equal"?
      Old Major
    • What does the phrase "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others" imply?
      It suggests a contradiction in the principle of equality among animals.
    • In which chapter is it stated that "The pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others"?
      Chapter 3
    • How is Boxer described in Chapter 3?
      He is admired for his hard work, likened to three horses.
    • What slogan do the animals initially adopt regarding legs?
      "Four legs good, two legs bad."
    • What change do the pigs make to the slogan in Chapter 10?
      They change it to "Four legs good, two legs better!"
    • What does it mean when it is said that the farm grew richer without making the animals richer?
      It indicates that only the pigs and dogs benefited from the farm's wealth.
    • How did the animals feel about their food after the rebellion?
      They felt it was a pleasure since it was produced by themselves.
    • What does the quote about the creatures looking from pig to man signify?
      It signifies the blurring of lines between oppressors and the oppressed.
    • What did the pigs do after the rebellion regarding Old Major's teachings?
      They elaborated them into a complete system of thought called Animalism.
    • What condition were the fields and buildings in after the rebellion?
      They were full of weeds and neglected.
    • What do the pigs refer to themselves as in Chapter 3?
      Brain-workers
    • How do the pigs maintain control over the other animals?
      By directing and supervising their work.
    • What phrase does Boxer repeat regarding Napoleon?
      Napoleon is always right.
    • What does Squealer imply when he says "Jones would come back!"?
      He uses fear to manipulate the animals into obedience.
    • What does Squealer suggest about leadership in his speech?
      He claims it is a heavy responsibility, not a pleasure.
    • What does Old Major say about the lives of the animals?
      They are miserable, laborious, and short.
    • How do the pigs justify their consumption of milk and apples?
      They claim it is for their health to lead the others.
    • What does it mean when it is said that Napoleon receives credit for every success?
      It shows the manipulation of the narrative to maintain power.
    • What does the quote about Squealer imply about his abilities?
      He is skilled at manipulating the truth.
    • How does Squealer's presence affect the other animals during his speeches?
      He speaks persuasively while being accompanied by threatening dogs.
    • "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from man to pig again; but already it was impossible to say which was which."
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