ANIMAL FARM
CHAPTER 10

Several years pass
• Muriel, Bluebell, Jessie, Pincher – DEAD
• Snowball and Jones – FORGOTTEN
• Clover – old, past retiring age, has
rheumy eyes
• Napoleon – mature boar
• Squealer – very fat

• Benjamin – much the same
• More animals are born.
• Three more horses
• Farm – organized, prosperous, enlarged
by two fields

• Windmill – completed but used for
milling corn
• New machines – threshing machine, hay
elevator
• Animals worked hard and were
generally hungry (as usual).
• Squealer trains the sheep in private.

• Napoleon walks on his hind legs
• “Four legs good, two legs better” – Sheep

• Clover asks Benjamin to read out the Seven
Commandments but only one remains now:
ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL BUT SOME ANIMALS
ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS.

• Pigs carry whips in their trotters.
• One week later, neighbouring farmers
are invited to inspect the farm.
• Express admiration for the farm
• Pigs and the men play a game of cards
and drink a toast to Animal Farm.
• Mr. Pilkington’s speech
• Napoleon’s Speech:
• Custom of calling each other ‘COMRADE’
abolished
• Custom of marching past Old Major’s skull
abolished
• Flag changed

• “Animal Farm” becomes “Manor Farm”
• Game of cards continues
• An uproar of voices is heard
• Napoleon and Pilkington had each
played an ace of spades simultaneously
• No distinction between pigs and
humans

Animal farm Ch 10 Summary

  • 1.
  • 2.
    CHAPTER 10 Several yearspass • Muriel, Bluebell, Jessie, Pincher – DEAD • Snowball and Jones – FORGOTTEN
  • 3.
    • Clover –old, past retiring age, has rheumy eyes • Napoleon – mature boar • Squealer – very fat • Benjamin – much the same
  • 4.
    • More animalsare born. • Three more horses • Farm – organized, prosperous, enlarged by two fields • Windmill – completed but used for milling corn
  • 5.
    • New machines– threshing machine, hay elevator • Animals worked hard and were generally hungry (as usual). • Squealer trains the sheep in private. • Napoleon walks on his hind legs
  • 6.
    • “Four legsgood, two legs better” – Sheep • Clover asks Benjamin to read out the Seven Commandments but only one remains now: ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL BUT SOME ANIMALS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS. • Pigs carry whips in their trotters.
  • 7.
    • One weeklater, neighbouring farmers are invited to inspect the farm. • Express admiration for the farm • Pigs and the men play a game of cards and drink a toast to Animal Farm. • Mr. Pilkington’s speech
  • 8.
    • Napoleon’s Speech: •Custom of calling each other ‘COMRADE’ abolished • Custom of marching past Old Major’s skull abolished • Flag changed • “Animal Farm” becomes “Manor Farm”
  • 9.
    • Game ofcards continues • An uproar of voices is heard • Napoleon and Pilkington had each played an ace of spades simultaneously • No distinction between pigs and humans