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Animal Farm Introductory Information. Essential Questions What makes something persuasive? How are history and literature related? In Animal Farm, how.

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1 Animal Farm Introductory Information

2 Essential Questions What makes something persuasive? How are history and literature related? In Animal Farm, how does absolute power corrupt absolutely?

3 Key Terms associated with Animal Farm Fable Moral Satire Allegory

4 Key Terms associated with Animal Farm Fable: A narrative intended to enforce a moral. – Characters are animals. – Animals are satires.

5 Key Terms associated with Animal Farm Moral: A lesson or useful truth Satire: An attack on a serious issue by poking fun at it. Allegory: A literary work that can be read on multiple levels.

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