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Annotated by:
Sharon Cochrane
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Definitiion of Socialism
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=75392&dict=CALD
1.) Write your own definition of Socialism. 2.) Does Socialism sound like a good idea to you? Why or why not? |
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Definition of Communism
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=15486
3.Write your own definition of Communism. 4.) Does Communism sound good, or bad? Explain your answer in two sentences. 5.) Draw a Venn diagram (two intersecting circles) and compare and contrast communism and socialism. |
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Definition of Allegory
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=2168&dict=CALD
6.) Write your own defintion of Allegory. 7.) Do you think allegory is a good way to explain complex ideas and events, or is it just confusing? Explain your answer in two to three sentences. |
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About George Orwell
http://www.online-literature.com/orwell/
8. What is his real name? 9. Where was he born? 10. Why did he resign from the Indian Imperial Police? 11. What views did Orwell adopt during the 1930's? 12. What work finally made Orwell popular and prosperous? 6. What other books is he famous for writing? |
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Purpose in Writing
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-12,pageNum-4.html
13. According to George Orwell, what was his purpose in writing? |
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Symbolism of the Church
http://bookreviews.nabou.com/reviews/animalfarm.html
14.Explain in detail Orwell’s criticism of the role of the Church in Animal Farm and its effectiveness. Provide specific examples. |
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Animal Farm-allegory
http://www.animal-farm.8k.com/politicalbackground.htm
15. How is Animal Farm an allegory? |
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Characters/Human Counterparts
http://barney.gonzaga.edu/~sbennet3/mead/lessonplans/animalfarm
16.Tell what people or ideas from actual history that each of these represent: a. Mr. Jones b. Old Major c. Animalism d. Snowball e. Napoleon f. Squealer g. The Dogs h. Moses i. Mollie j. Boxer k. Benjamin |
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