Leadership and Tyranny

• What does Orwell critique about leadership in his work?

  The corrupting influence of power
• How does Napoleon's leadership change throughout the story?

  He shifts from revolutionary leader to totalitarian ruler
• What methods do leaders use to control followers according to the novel?

  Fear, violence, and manipulation
• How does Napoleon enforce his rule on the farm?

  By using dogs to silence dissent
• What role does propaganda play in Napoleon's leadership?

  It justifies his actions and maintains control
• How do the pigs manipulate information in the story?

  They use Squealer to spread lies
• What does Orwell suggest about leaders with good intentions?

  They can easily become corrupted by power
• How does Napoleon's control over resources reflect tyranny?

  He controls the food supply and policies
• What transformation does Napoleon undergo in terms of lifestyle?

  He begins to enjoy luxuries like humans
• What brutal tactics does Napoleon use to eliminate threats?

  Purges and executions of dissenting animals
• What are the consequences of centralized authority in the story?

  It leads to suffering for non-pig animals
• How does propaganda suppress opposition in the novel?

  By controlling information and spreading lies
• What does Napoleon's decision to live in the farmhouse signify?

  His transformation into a self-serving tyrant
• What role do the dogs play in Napoleon's regime?

  They eliminate any opposition to his rule
• How does unchecked leadership manifest in Napoleon's rule?

  It leads to a totalitarian regime
• What is the overall theme of tyranny in the novel?

  It shows how power leads to oppression