1. Animal Farm as an Allegory
Animal Farm is an allegory through which George Orwell demonstrates the psychological foundation of revolution, its processes and the irony of displacement of an oppressive regime by the new revolutionary order. ... Delving down further into the meaning of the book, the animals and events serve as symbols. ... Orwell uses a certain type of irony in Animal Farm, referred to as dramatic irony. ... Napoleon is not giving the other animals these privileges that he is getting, and he slowly becomes human as the book progresses. ... Orwell's main purpose of writing Animal Farm was to show how C...
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