Animal Farm Flashcards

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allegory

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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

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anthropomorphism

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the showing or treating of animals, gods, and objects as if they are human in appearance, character, or behaviour.

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Fairy tale

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A story with fantasical elements

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dystopia

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an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian.

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Irony

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a situation in which something which was intended to have a particular result has the opposite or a very different result

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Maxim

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a short, memorable statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.

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Moral

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A principle or belief concering right and wrong behaviour

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Objective

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based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs or feelings

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omniscient narrator

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third-person narrator who knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all characters.

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Propaganda

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ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader or a government

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Satire

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a technique use to expose and criticise foolishness and corruption of an individual or a society, by using humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule.

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Naive

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Lack of experiance

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Cynical

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Disbelieving and supicious

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tyrannical

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Brutal leader

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Inffectual

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Hopeless

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Totalitarian

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where the leader has complete control

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Unify

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Bring together

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Preside

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Narcissistic

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Someone who thinks much.
about themselves
a lot and admires themselves too much

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Confound

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Repress

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To contol what people want

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megalomaniac

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Manipulate

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Contol or influence

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Proaperity

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a state of wealth

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Unanimous
in complete agreement
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Apathy
lack of interest or concern
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Collusion
secret agreement to deceive others
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Scapegoat
a person blamed for someone else’s wrong
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Dictator
A ruler who has total power over everything and everyone – typically by force.
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Communism
A system of social organisation in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their needs/abilities.
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Comrade
A word used to address a fellow member of an organisation – typically linked to the armed forces - or to address people in communist countries.
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Comrade
A word used to address a fellow member of an organisation – typically linked to the armed forces - or to address people in communist countries.
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Dictator
A ruler who has total power over everything and everyone – typically by force.
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Communism
A system of social organisation in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their needs/abilities.
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This shows that the idea of all of them being equal would stand but some of them will be more power full than the others
'All animals are equal, but some animal are more equal than others'
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This quote shows that they had to shotern the moto to something simpler, something catchupy that the animals which arent so bright can understand it
'Four legs good, two legs bad
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Changing up the quote to make the enemy ways better than the other animals
'Four legs good, two legs better'
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Give hope to keep working harder for a future that dosent exist
'I must work harder
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Being equal exept there always be people on top
. 'All animals are equal, but some animal are more equal than others'
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Saying that the new leaders had just become like the old
“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
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These is stalin show trails showing how much power he has
And so the tale of confessions and executions went on, until there was a pile of corpses lying before Napoleon's feet and the air was heavy with the smell of blood'
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This is saying it is inevatable to be corrupt when you have unrivabled power
“Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely”
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The pig are becoming their predecoucers
'It was a pig walking on his hind legs... He carried a whip in his trotter'
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The laws were meant to be unchanged
'these Seven Commandments would now be inscribed on the wall; they would form an unalterable law by which all the animals on Animal Farm must live for ever'