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Animal Farm. Literary elements. After Napoleon takes over, there is a new political and social structure. Under Napoleon’s leadership. Life for the Pigs. Life for the other animals. Setting. Manor Farm/Animal Farm in England Early 1900’s
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Animal Farm Literary elements
After Napoleon takes over, there is a new political and social structure Under Napoleon’s leadership Life for the Pigs Life for the other animals
Setting • Manor Farm/Animal Farm in England • Early 1900’s • Would the novel work if the animals were not on a farm?
Plot • Exposition: • Rising Action: • Climax: • Falling Action: • Resolution:
Characterization • Direct: • What does the author tell us? • Indirect: • What do other characters say? • What does the character say? • What does the character do? • What does the character think?
Characterization • Napoleon: static or dynamic? • Benjamin: flat or round? • Clover: flat or round? • The sheep: flat or round? • Mollie: static or dynamic?
Themes • Political corruption • Who is in charge immediately after the rebellion? • What steps does Napoleon take to gain power? • How does his leadership change over the course of time? • Danger of an ignorant working class • Which of the animals trust the pigs’ leadership? • How does their blind trust get them in a bad situation? • Importance of education • Who has the most education? • Who is in charge?
Propaganda • Find all examples of propaganda techniques and logical fallacies in AF that you can. • Be sure to record what happened/what is said and a page number!