Table of Contents
- 1 What two meanings could be given to the phrase in that paragraph the animals worked like slaves?
- 2 How does old major address the animals name what connotation feelings does this word come with?
- 3 What foreshadowing is there in Chapter 6 regarding boxer?
- 4 How does the argument over the windmill end in Animal Farm?
- 5 How does Orwell present old major as a persuasive speaker?
What two meanings could be given to the phrase in that paragraph the animals worked like slaves?
What two meanings could be given to the phrase in that paragraph, “the animals worked like slaves”? The phrase could mean that they are slaves to the pigs or that they are working really hard, just like slaves would. How is Boxer portrayed?
What two things convince the animals of the truth of squealers pronouncements?
What two things convince the animals of the truth of Squealer’s pronouncements? His persuasive way of speaking and the clureatening growls of the three dogs that accompany him cower the animals into agreeing with Squealer.
How does old major address the animals name what connotation feelings does this word come with?
Old Major uses the word “comrades” to address the animals. He says that the animals are forced to work with small rations of food and are killed as soon as they are deemed not useful. He says that animals over a year old are never happy.
What is ironic and unstated about the opening paragraph Chapter 6 Animal Farm?
What is ironic and unstated about the opening paragraph? It is ironic because instead of working for humans, they are working for pigs that have the same goal as the humans. Meaning that the animals are slaves to the pigs or that they worked really hard like slaves do. …
What foreshadowing is there in Chapter 6 regarding boxer?
What foreshadowing is there in this chapter regarding boxer Chapter 6? SRE The foreshadowing in this chapter that is regarding Boxer is Clover warning boxer to not over strain himself with doing others work and waking up early, but Boxer does not listen.
How is boxer portrayed in Animal Farm?
Boxer, a horse, is a tragic hero. He is a hard worker, strong, loyal and caring. He also fights bravely against the humans. Unfortunately, he is too loyal, the pigs take advantage of this and work him until he collapses.
How does the argument over the windmill end in Animal Farm?
The windmill itself is a symbol of technological progress. At the debate on the windmill, Snowball argues that after it is built, the animals will only need to work three days a week, while Napoleon argues that “if they wasted time on the windmill they would all starve to death.”
What phrase always stopped any arguments from the animals?
What phrase always stopped any arguments from the animals? -Two legs bad four legs good. What 2 phrases does Boxer use frequently? When Squealer explains about the windmill at the end of Chapter 5.
How does Orwell present old major as a persuasive speaker?
Old Major persuades the animals that he is right by using emotive words like ‘miserable’ to pull on the animals’ heartstrings. He also uses questions and inclusive pronouns like ‘comrades’ and ‘our’ to involve them in his ideas.
What is the big lie in Animal Farm?
Perhaps the biggest lie is the one where Squealer claims that it is Snowball who destroyed the windmill. He said Snowball snuck back onto the farm and destroyed it. This is another lie.