Language in Animal Farm Rosie & Ana

Narrative Style Detached and straightforward narrator Unbiased Reader relies on narrator just like animals rely on pigs Animals’ viewpoint

Contrast in Language Contrast between pigs and other animals Emphasises the pigs’ manipulation Makes them trust the pigs’ words Pigs tell lies – food production, spontaneous demonstration, etc.

Dramatic Irony Reader knows things animals cannot see Squealer persuades animals that it’s a better life than before Changes commandments and gets away with it