Throughout Animal Farm propaganda was used by the pigs to gain support and control over the farm and the animals. ... Animal Farm was run on lies. ... When Napoleon and his dogs' went on a spree killing animals that supposedly associated with Mr. ... Napoleon uses the animals' pride to gain control over the farm. ... Pride is also used against Napoleon, once some animals start to realize that he is becoming a manipulative dictator. ...

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Power and corruption is one of most important themes of the Animal Farm by George Orwell. One who has power can lose the sense of right and wrong, and it was shown in the novel Animal Farm through the character Napoleon. ... A good example of the power corruption would be when Napoleon, who is the leader of Animal/Manor Farm, used his absolute power to break the Seven Commandments in order to justify his wrong actions. ... Another example of power corruption is also shown with the actions of Napoleon, the power-hungry dictator of the Animal Farm. ... In addition to all those examples from Anim...

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In the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell, the animal's lack of reaction to the ruling class allows them to be more humanlike. ... He changes the Battle of the Cowshed, switching the hero from Snowball to Napoleon. By explaining the battle so vividly, Squealer convinces the other animals that Napoleon led the charge against snowball and Jones. ... Even Boxer is convinced that, "Napoleon is always right." ... Investigating the animal's refusal to act, their gullibility and their illiteracy, its obvious to see why Animal Farm concludes with the upper classes" compete domination. ...

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• Grade Level: High School