How Does Animal Farm Mirror American Society
Imagine reading a piece of literature in a serene place. You stumble across an event that reminds you of your real world. Many pieces of literature reflect on unique societies on purpose. Numerous authors of literature sprinkle it into their writing. Though, there are many authors of literature who don’t mirror society at all. However, it just so happens that George Orwell's, Animal Farm, mirrors American society in many different aspects. In the current year of 2018, this novel, by George Orwell, reflects on American society, through the murders, laws being broken, and hierarchy of the people. First and foremost, murders in Animal Farm reflect on the America we live into today. In the middle of the text, while the confessions were going down, Orwell narrates, “When they had finished their confession, the dogs promptly tore throats out, and in a terrible voice Napoleon demanded whether any other animal had anything to confess” (Orwell 84). This citation shows
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In the end of the text, a little after Napoleon presented his massive dogs, Orwell says, “They dashed straight for Snowball, who only sprang from his place just in time to escape their snapping jaws” (Orwell 53). This citation depicts how Napoleon, the leader, made his workers do his dirty work for him, chasing out Snowball. This reflects on America because in our society it is obvious that people are more important than others, strongly in business. So the people that are a higher rank or eminent usually have workers. For instance, if you think about it, the president doesn’t go out onto the battlefield or does his own bills. He has people who do that for him. Napoleon has workers who do work for him too. You don’t see him harvesting the corn or blowing the field. I can theorize, Orwell was eniement due to the fact that he was such a famous author during the 1930’s and
In the end of the text, a little after Napoleon presented his massive dogs, Orwell says, “They dashed straight for Snowball, who only sprang from his place just in time to escape their snapping jaws” (Orwell 53). This citation depicts how Napoleon, the leader, made his workers do his dirty work for him, chasing out Snowball. This reflects on America because in our society it is obvious that people are more important than others, strongly in business. So the people that are a higher rank or eminent usually have workers. For instance, if you think about it, the president doesn’t go out onto the battlefield or does his own bills. He has people who do that for him. Napoleon has workers who do work for him too. You don’t see him harvesting the corn or blowing the field. I can theorize, Orwell was eniement due to the fact that he was such a famous author during the 1930’s and