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Animal Farm Parody allegory rhetoric

Animal Farm Parody allegory rhetoric. Terms and application Speech and analysis Continuation of Snowball v Napoleon. Allegory: literary or artistic work that has multiple levels of meaning: similar to analogy Other allegories: Lord of the Flies, Pilgrim’s Progress, The Faerie Queen

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Animal Farm Parody allegory rhetoric

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  1. Animal FarmParody allegory rhetoric Terms and application Speech and analysis Continuation of Snowball v Napoleon

  2. Allegory: literary or artistic work that has multiple levels of meaning: similar to analogy Other allegories: Lord of the Flies, Pilgrim’s Progress, The Faerie Queen Rhetoric Fable Use of language to influence/please others A short story teaching a moral, uses animals with human traits to teach lessons Allegory/Fable/Rhetoric

  3. Fascism Socialism Totalitarianism State/Nation is of highest priority over individual freedom dictatorial government based on nationalism Chapter ___ Against private ownership, production, distribution are controlled by the workers Chapter ___ Centralized government that has total control of private citizens. Does not tolerate difference of opinion Chapter ___ Politics on Animal Farm 1 of 3

  4. Communism Revolution All property and wealth is owned by all members of the society Overthrow of the government; dramatic change in idea or practice Politics on Animal Farm 2 of 3

  5. Bourgeoisie Proletariat the social class that, according to Marxist theory, owns the means of producing wealth and is regarded as exploiting the working class ________ in Animal Farm The working class sole asset – the labor they provide _________ in Animal Farm Politics on Animal Farm 1 of 3

  6. Comparison Chart Review • Take out your comparison chart and your spiral notebook. • Napoleon • Boxer • Mollie • Moses

  7. Persuasive Techniques Handout • On a new page in your binder review the following terms: ethos, pathos logos • Bandwagon, transfer, glittering generalities • Emotional appeal, social appeal • Choose three of these terms • Put the three terms at the top of the next page in your spiral. This will be used for Thursday’s homework.

  8. Visions for a Better Future • Take out your homework: charts pp 12-15 • Compare notes with those near you • What elements were in these speeches? • Turn to a new page in your notebook • 2 column: Speech devices from MLK Jr’s “I Have a Dream” and key words/phrases • 2 column: Speech devices from Old Major’s “Animal Revolution” and key words/phrases

  9. Homework • Choose a character to analyze. In a well developed two page essay using terms associated with the novel, explain how Orwell constructed this animal on the basis of a historical figure. You will need the internet to make this a quality essay. You must cite your sources in a Works Cited – MLA format required • Read Orwell’s “The Freedom of the Press” article and answer questions.

  10. Persuasive Techniques: R.A.F.T Ethos Pathos Logos Hyperbole Generalization Understatement Word Choice: Connotation: tall or giant, skinny or waif-like Redefining termsRecord these notes in your spiral

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