1. “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.”
Animal Farm by
George
Orwell
“All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.”

2. Animal Farm is political satire-oppression, power, freedom, corruption

3. Relevance Today
Absolute rulers, dictators, abusive of power

4. Cleverness and Cunning
FABLE-CLEAR MORAL OR MESSAGE
Fable-one of the oldest literary forms, conveys a clear moral or message, animal characters represent human types
Cleverness and Cunning

5. From Animal Fable to Allegory
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6. Allegory-Multiple levels of meaning (Surface and deeper)

7. SATIRE

8. IRONY

9. DRAMATIC IRONY

10. NAPOLEON SYMBOLIZES (REPRESENTS) JOSEPH STALIN

11. FARMER JONES SYMBOLIZES CZAR NICHOLAS II

12. SNOWBALL SYMBOLIZES LEON TROTSKY

13. OLD MAJOR SYMBOLIZES KARL MARX

14. Animalism = Communism

15. ANIMAL FARM REVOLUTION SYMBOLIZES (REPRESENTS) RUSSIAN REVOLUTION