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Track #297129: George Orwell's Animal Farm
Annotated by: Kari-Lyn Sisson
1. Purpose in Writing
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-12,pageNum-4.html

 According to  George Orwell, what was his purpose in writing?  

2. summary/allegory
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/animalfarm.html

 Provide a summary of Animal Farm given by the Glencoe Literature Library:

 By looking on the study guide, define the literary device, allegory.

 Many critics believe Animal Farm is an allegory of what?  Be specific and provide details. 

3. Response to Animal Farm
http://www.enotes.com/short-story-criticism/animal-farm-george-orwell

 List three facts about Orwell’s critical reception of Animal Farm after its publication. 

4. Symbolism of the Church
http://bookreviews.nabou.com/reviews/animalfarm.html

 Explain in detail Orwell’s criticism of the role of the Church in Animal Farm and its effectiveness.  Provide specific examples. 

5. Background on the life of Orwell
http://www.codoh.com/thoughtcrimes/tcportorw.html

 Provide five complete facts about background information on the life of George Orwell.

 List three other novels George Orwell had written and when they were published.

6. Communism
http://www.turnerlearning.com/tntlearning/animalfarm/afhistory.html

 Who is Karl Marx and what is he known for throughout world history?  Define “communism” in your own words.

 Define capitalism:

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