Napoleon

Question 1

“as soon as they were weaned.” “responsible for their education.” 1
Chapter 3

Answer 1

1. Indoctrination
2. His tyrannical nature and desire for complete control
3. Can instill loyalty in them, essentially grooming them
4. Mirrors real world dictators
5. Allows him to rewrite history and change the narrative
6. Perpetual cycle of oppression

Question 2

“pile of corpses lying before Napoleon’s feet.” 2
Chapter 7

Answer 2

1. Brutal and ruthless
2. Willing to do whatever to maintain his control
3. Shows the devasting impacts of unchecked authority
4. Symbolises the price paid by those who oppose him
5. He views them as mere pawns for power
6. Instills fear in the other animals.

Question 3

“our Leader, Comrade Napoleon.” 3
Chapter 8

Answer 3

1. Creates a cult of personality, suggests a level of reverence and adulation
2. Evokes language of solidarity, illusion of equality
3. By referring to him with such reverence they reinforce his legitimacy as a leader and shuts down opposition

Question 4

“All animals are equal but some are more equal than others.” 4
Chapter 10

Answer 4

1. Rich in irony and satire
2. Highlights the absurdity and the perversion of Animalisms original ideals.
3. Exposes his disregard for equality
4. Emphasises the importance of vigilance and defending democratic principles.