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. ... Orwell uses a certain type of irony in Animal Farm, referred to as dramatic irony. ... The dramatic irony of Animal Farm reveals hypocrisy that the animals don't see, nor understand. ... Orwell's main purpose of writing Animal Farm was to show how Communism fails to create a Utopian society. ... The statement does clarify the truth behind Animal Farm. ...
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- Grade Level: High School