Assignment: In the following quotes from Animal Farm, explain the effect of the satire. How is Orwell criticizing the foolishnes
s and corruption of the pigs and other animals (who represent the Russian government and people) using humor, exaggeration, or ridicule? What or who is being ridiculed? Copy and paste the quotes into the answer box, and explain the satire below each quote in bold or a different color
1. "The pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others. With their superior knowledge, it was natural that they should assume the leadership." p.27 (How is Orwell making fun of the pigs who represent the Russian leaders in this novel?)
2. "Snowball declared that the Seven Commandments could be reduced to a single maxim (motto), namely: four legs good, two legs bad.” p.34 (How is Orwell making fun of the sheep who represent the uneducated, common people in this novel?)
3. "Milk and apples (this has been proven by Science, comrades) contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brain workers." p.36 (How is Orwell making fun of the pigs who represent the Russian leaders in this novel?)
It is 2 because Snowball declared that the Seven Commandments could be reduced to a single maxim (motto), namely: four legs good, two legs bad.” p.34 (How is Orwell making fun of the sheep who represent the uneducated, common people in this novel?)
If the boys find anything interesting or unusual while digging, they're supposed to tell Mr. P or Mr. Sir. And if the Warden likes what they find, they'll get the rest of the day off with no more digging.
Mr,White most likley will get his two-hundred pounds,As i read the passage some key point shout out to me these key points happen to be how you can notice that as the story continues they become more uneasy as the story progresses and i have a theory that the moments to good something has to to happen being he may have not asked for two hundred pounds wisley.