1. Language in Animal Farm
Rosie & Ana

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

3. 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.

4. 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