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    As the seasons change‚ the mood of the trees and grass are effected as one. This philosophy of the world revolving‚ always leads to the question; why this sudden change? In Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ the character representing Joseph Stalin‚ gradually evolves into a dictator of his own kind. Napoleon‚ who is a husky berkshire- boar‚ takes command of the rest of the animals‚ and effects the life of his comrades. Napoleon increasingly became more and more like a human dictator‚ making it as if Snowball

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    Animal farm essay In the book animal farm‚ one of the main themes is the greed for power. Therefore it comes as no surprise that napoleon took no interest in snowballs committees for his own selfish gain. Throughout the story it is evident that snowball is an idealist. He is a “vivacious pig”‚ “more inventive” and “quicker in speech”. He has the interest of the animals at heart. He formed “animal committees” and tried to educate the animals in order to improve the farm. Some animals found it difficult

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    Orwell‚ amazing author‚ published a novel in 1947‚ called Animal Farm‚ that intelligently satirized animals in a farm to the events that occurred during the Russian Revolution and the events surrounding the Russian Revolution. Through the character Napoleon and his use of terror and propaganda on the citizens of the Animal Farm‚ George Orwell castigates mad dictator Joseph Stalin and his reign on Russia. The main character in Animal FarmNapoleon‚ had many interesting traits but as the story progresses

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    every story there is power that everyone wants to get a hold of. In Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ Napoleon happens to get his hands on all the power. He uses fear‚ ideology‚ and propaganda as his best tools in order to keep everyone away of this power. These tools allow him to stay on the top. Napoleon uses fear to show the animals that he is the only one in charge and his commands can not be questioned by anyone or anything. One way that Napoleon uses fear with the animals is by his guard dogs

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    force what can be won by deception” (Machiavelli). Corrupt leaders must be careful how they use their power‚ or else they may lose it. In George Orwell’s Animal FarmNapoleon is a powerful leader cementing his hold on power by using propaganda‚ physical punishment‚ and effective resource management. First‚ propaganda plays a very important role in Napoleon’s regime because it controls what the animals think‚ which helps him maintain his power. Napoleon and the pigs use propaganda to justify their special

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    How Did Napoleon Stay In Power How does napoleon manipulate the animal of letting him stay in power? Napoleon use 3 ways to manipulate the animals‚ he uses animalism to trick the animals to see him as the best option to lead the farm. He uses fear to scare and fill them with lies saying if we don’t eat our milk and apples mr. Jones will come back. Finally he uses propaganda to promote himself on a biased situation of being a leader. Napoleon uses animalism to stay in power. Napoleon states “All

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    Corruption of PowerPower tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (Lord Acton). The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ demonstrates multiple ways how power was abused during the time of the Russian Revolution. This book displays many parallels with history‚ for example‚ how the animals on the farm represent the people of Russia. On the other hand‚ the pigs‚ that portray the leaders of Russia‚ who wanted nothing but authority which lead to corruption. In interest of gaining more

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    I absolutely agree with Abraham Lincoln’s statement. Power is not a jocular matter‚ if someone is presented with power it can get to their head and they can become corrupt. These people believe just because they are in charge and have power that they can do anything and go against the rules. Due to too much power‚ people may think they are more powerful than everyone else and put themselves in front of others. Too much power makes it easy for selfish leaders to pursue their own goals at the expense

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    Othello is one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies‚ involving the manipulating Iago and the virtuous Desdemona. Iago ‚ who is a central figure in this play‚ uses different techniques to corrupt the protagonist of the play ‚ Othello. While it is clear that Iago corrupts Othello’s virtue and says that he will ‘turn the virtue into pitch and out of her goodness make the net that that will enmesh them all.’ the matter of Othello and Iago‚ it cannot fairly be maintained that Iago was the sole cause

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    Orwell wrote the fable‚ Animal Farm‚ displaying through clever allegories that every government system has a flaw‚ especially communism. However in 1954‚ the CIA funded the film adaptation of Animal Farm with changes to the ending‚ demonstrating a different theme then Orwell intended. In the fable‚ Mr. Pilkington‚ a character allegorical to a political power of democracy‚ and Napoleon‚ an allegorical character of Stalin‚ play cards while speaking about how Napoleon’s “lower animals” are similar to Mr

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