Danger of a Naïve Working Class

Cards (8)

  • What is one of the novella's most impressive accomplishments?
    Its portrayal of both the powerful and oppressed
  • From whose perspective is Animal Farm told?
    From the perspective of common animals
  • How does Orwell depict the oppressed in Animal Farm?
    As gullible, loyal, and hardworking
  • What does Boxer’s mantra “Napoleon is always right” illustrate?
    His inability to question authority
  • What does Animal Farm demonstrate about the working class?
    They suffer due to their unwillingness to question authority
  • What does the novella suggest about the motives of oppressors?
    They contribute to situations of oppression
  • What role does education play in the oppression depicted in Animal Farm?
    It affects the ability of the oppressed to resist
  • How does Orwell's portrayal of the common animals contribute to the novella's message?
    It highlights the dynamics of power and oppression