english test

Cards (35)

  • What is propaganda?
    Spreading misinformation to promote a point of view
  • What does the term "allegory" mean?
    A story with a hidden meaning
  • What does "direct address" refer to in literature?
    Speaking directly to the reader or audience
  • What is the definition of oppression?
    Cruel or unjust use of power
  • What does "tyrant" mean?
    A cruel, oppressive ruler
  • Who is associated with the term "Old Major" in Animalism?
    Karl Marx
  • Who does "Snowball" represent in Animalism?
    Leon Trotsky
  • Who does "Napoleon" represent in Animalism?
    Josef Stalin
  • What role does "Squealer" play in Animalism?
    Propaganda
  • What did Orwell notice about people's trust in leaders?
    People cannot be trusted and obey leaders
  • What does "scapegoat" mean?
    Someone blamed for wrongdoings
  • What does "communism" mean in the context of governance?
    Places have no leader
  • How did people's obedience affect their lives according to Orwell?
    It was harming their lives significantly
  • What does "logos" refer to in persuasive writing?
    Logic
  • What did Orwell study in relation to leaders?
    He studied the leaders' manipulation of people
  • What does "pathos" refer to in persuasive writing?
    Emotion
  • What does "ethos" refer to in persuasive writing?
    Trust and credibility
  • What was the title of Orwell's work related to leaders?
    Animal Farm
  • Who is Mr. Jones in the context of Animalism?
    Tart Nicholas
  • What was the main issue Orwell addressed in his writings?
    Manipulation and control by leaders
  • What are the key concepts of Animalism?
    • Old Major: Karl Marx
    • Snowball: Leon Trotsky
    • Napoleon: Josef Stalin
    • Squealer: Propaganda
    • Scapegoat: Blamed for wrongdoings
  • What was Major's dream in Animal Farm?
    To create a world where animals are free
  • What are the different persuasive appeals in writing?
    • Logos: Logic
    • Pathos: Emotion
    • Ethos: Trust and credibility
  • What did Major want for the animals?
    To live without the tyranny of men
  • What are the Seven Commandments in Animal Farm?
    • All animals are equal
    • No animal shall sleep in a bed
    • No animal shall drink alcohol
    • No animal shall kill any other animal
    • All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others
  • What did Major believe about the treatment of animals?
    Animals should be treated with dignity
  • How did Orwell view the relationship between animals and humans?
    Humans are seen as enemies of animals
  • What did Orwell write about to help soldiers and people?
    Articles to protect them from oppression
  • What was the significance of the song Orwell wrote?
    It expressed natural hatred of oppression
  • What did Orwell find fascinating about the people?
    How they were herded and controlled
  • What does the phrase "two legs is an enemy" imply?
    Humans are viewed as oppressors of animals
  • What does the commandment "No animal shall drink alcohol" signify?
    Animals should avoid harmful substances
  • What does the commandment "No animal shall kill any other animal" emphasize?
    Promotes peace among animals
  • What does the commandment "All animals are equal" suggest?
    Equality among all animals is essential
  • How does the commandment "but some are more equal than others" reflect hypocrisy?
    It contradicts the principle of equality