Animal Farm: Characters (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Boxer's motto about Napoleon
Boxer's motto about Napoleon
Napoleon is always right
Who does Napoleon represent historically?
Who does Napoleon represent historically?
Stalin/totalitarian leader
Symbol of Napoleon's transformation to tyrant
Symbol of Napoleon's transformation to tyrant
Carrying a whip in his trotter
Who does Snowball represent historically?
Who does Snowball represent historically?
Trotsky
Snowball's key characteristic/belief
Snowball's key characteristic/belief
Idealism & technological progress
Boxer's personal work motto
Boxer's personal work motto
I will work harder
Social class Boxer represents
Social class Boxer represents
Working class
Squealer's main role on farm
Squealer's main role on farm
Propagandist/propaganda machine
Squealer's ability per other animals
Squealer's ability per other animals
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Ideology Old Major represents
Ideology Old Major represents
Marxist ideology/Animalism
Old Major's view: men vs animals
Old Major's view: men vs animals
All men are enemies. All animals are comrades
Benjamin's key personality trait
Benjamin's key personality trait
Cynical outlook/sceptical
Mollie's main concern post-Rebellion
Mollie's main concern post-Rebellion
Sugar & ribbons/superficial comforts
Social class Mollie represents
Social class Mollie represents
Bourgeoisie
Mr. Jones's key failing as leader
Mr. Jones's key failing as leader
Negligence & incompetence