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Animal Farm Chp 1&2

English IV

QuestionAnswer
Scullery A small kitchen or room in the back of a house
mincing walking or strolling formally
tyranny a dictatorship or ruling where one person controls all
dissentients` someone who agrees with a majority opinion
enmity feeling against something or someone
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in Clover? motherly
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in Boxer? beast - strong and loyal
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in Benjamin? worst tempered, cynical, old and wise
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in Mollie? pretty white mare vane and self-absorbed
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in the cat? very lazy, played both sides of the fence
The animals who gather to hear Major's speech each mirror a single human trait. What trait is revealed in the dog? intelligence
Who owns Manor Farm? Mr & Mrs. Jones
What problem does he have? Drunkard
What is the political statement that emerges from Major's dream? He says all animals will rebel because all people are evil. Man, overworks animals and doesn''t feed them
Who is Old Major? A pig on the farm
Why does Old Major assemble the animals? To tell them of a dream he had about a rebellion
What is Major's warning to the animals? To never treat animals badly and treat them equally
pre-eminent famous, outstanding
expounded explained or discussed in detail
spinney a small, wooded area with undergrowth
unalterable not capable of being changed
Who are the three main pigs? Snowball, Napolean, Squealer
The pigs formulate the teachings of Old Major into a system of thoughts. What is it called? animalism
The animals encounter a couple of problems as they begin to discuss the coming rebellion. Name one of them Many animals can't understand the principles of animalism.
What two leaders emerge after the rebellion? Napolean and snowball
What is done with the farmhouse? taken over; preserved as a museum with no life inside
What have the pigs been doing for the past three months? Teaching themselves to read and write from an old spelling book and planning a rebellion.
Who came up with the seven commandments? Snowball
What seems funny about the woirkig condiitons after the rebellion? The animals still have to work
Who was taking the milk? The pigs
Who was sent to explain why the milk was being used by the pigs? Squealer
Name one of the arguments he used to explain why the milk was going to the pigs We pigs are the brains of the farm, the maintenance of the pigs' brains and health is critical to keep Farmer Jones away: We pigs are brainworkers.
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