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Comprehension Questions
1. Compare and contrast Napoleon and Snowball. What techniques do they use in their struggle for
power?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
2. Does Snowball represent a morally legitimate political alternative to the corrupt leadership of
Napoleon?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
3. Why do you think Orwell chose to use a fable in his condemnation of communism and dictatorship?
What different opportunities of expression does a fable offer its author?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
4. How does Orwell explore the problem of rhetoric or expression in Animal Farm? Paying particular
attention to the character of Squealer, how is language used as an instrument of social control? How
do the pigs rewrite history?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
5. Discuss Boxer. What role does he play on the farm? Why does Napoleon seem to feel threatened by
Boxer?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
6. Do you think Animal Farm’s message would come across effectively to someone who knows nothing
about Soviet history or the conflict between Stalin and Trotsky? What might such a reader make of the
story?
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
7. Choose five (5) characters in the story and describe their role and symbolism in the story.
a.____________________________________________________________________
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b.____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
c.____________________________________________________________________
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Animal Farm

  • 1. Name:________________________________ Date:___________ Comprehension Questions 1. Compare and contrast Napoleon and Snowball. What techniques do they use in their struggle for power? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 2. Does Snowball represent a morally legitimate political alternative to the corrupt leadership of Napoleon? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 3. Why do you think Orwell chose to use a fable in his condemnation of communism and dictatorship? What different opportunities of expression does a fable offer its author? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 4. How does Orwell explore the problem of rhetoric or expression in Animal Farm? Paying particular attention to the character of Squealer, how is language used as an instrument of social control? How do the pigs rewrite history? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 5. Discuss Boxer. What role does he play on the farm? Why does Napoleon seem to feel threatened by Boxer? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 6. Do you think Animal Farm’s message would come across effectively to someone who knows nothing about Soviet history or the conflict between Stalin and Trotsky? What might such a reader make of the story? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 7. Choose five (5) characters in the story and describe their role and symbolism in the story. a.____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ b.____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ c.____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ d.____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ e.____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________