This opinion is hidden in the symbolism of the story, and his attitude towards various characters. Out of all the characters in 'Animal farm', Benjamin the donkey comes closest to the author's voice. ... Therefore we can ask ourselves, would Benjamin accept the uprising of the animals against the pigs, as an expected event? ... Benjamin, with his understanding of the events taking place, would be able to predict the end of the revolution as it actually happended and no other way, and would have no false hopes about the pigs being overthrown. ...

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