Reading Comprehension and Response to Literature Questions
Reading Comprehension and Response to Literature Questions Chapters 1-2 Directions Answer all the questions below. Dont forget to answer all of the parts of each question too. Restate the question in your answer. Dont forget to cite evidence from the novel to support your answer. Anthropomorphism characterization What human characteristics (other than the ability to speak English) does Orwell give to each of the following characters CharacterHuman Characteristics and Personality TraitsOld Major Boxer Mollie Benjamin Snowball Napoleon Exposition setting up what the characters want (characters motives) and the potential conflict-- Old Major and his dream a. Why is Old Major so respected What is Old Majors vision for the animals In other words, what does he hope for them Why are the animals so excited about singing Beasts of England Rising action the conflict begins-- pigs and rebellion Why are the pigs immediately accepted as leaders What is their reason or motive for rebellion Rising action the Seven Commandments Who creates the Seven Commandments Are these created democratically In other words, do all the animals have a say in forming them Why would how the Seven Commandments are created matter Is this an example of foreshadowing How well do the Seven Commandments reflect the ideas from Old Majors speech Reading Comprehension and Response to Literature Questions Chapters 3-4 Directions Choose four questions to answer. Answer all of those questions parts. Restate the question in your answer. You may answer the questions using bulleted answers. Be able to answer ALL questions if called upon in class. CHAPTER 3 Rising Action workers and leaders Why would Orwell have the pigs NOT help the other animals with the harvest Who do the animals admire most and why What does that reveal about what this new society values What was that animals slogan Which two animals are not considered by the other animals to be good workers and why