Snowball also played a roll in the failure of the revolution. ... This quotation from chapter 2 shows Snowball almost acting as Mr. ... Snowball was a lot less sly than Napoleon and would argue with him constantly on any point. ... In chapter 3 when apples and milk were decided should be reserved for the pigs Snowball and Napoleon seemed in complete agreement. ... Snowball was the pig that started his unrealistic education classes. ...

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The revolution is led by two pigs named Snowball and Napoleon. ... Then, a storm wipes out the half made windmill, Napoleon blames the incident on Snowball and mostly all of the animals believe him. ... An example of this is seen when Napoleon would blame Snowball for all of the bad things occurring on the farm. ... Napoleon came up with a great idea to blame it on Snowball. ... Through the use of words such as "traitor" and "criminal", Napoleon destroys the respect that everyone had for Snowball. ...

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Napoleon is a pig and the leader of Animal Farm after he drove out Snowball, his rival. ... Napoleon's bravery is made more dramatic through the smartness of Squealer while the things Snowball did was not accounted for and not mentioned. These things made the animals followers on the farm trust in their leader Napoleon and blame all their hatred and bad luck on Snowball even more. ... There was also the Education Committees that Napoleon took over from Snowball. ... Napoleon did not want the animals to rebel against him. ...

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Out of all the animals, Snowball and Napoleon try their best to fulfill Old Major's dream and stage a Rebellion. Snowball and Napoleon are the most resourceful pigs and take a stand to fulfill Old Major's dream of equality. ... Snowball teaches the animals to read, and Napoleon educates the young animals on the principles of Animalism. Although the start went off well, as time goes by, Napoleon and Snowball argue over how they farm should run. ... Consistent arguments between Snowball and Napoleon split the animals among one another. ...

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In one part of the book Napoleon charged the dogs on Snowball, another animal. ... Trotsky and Stalin-s relationship was very much like Snowball-s and Napoleons. ... They chased Snowball away. ... Snowball first introduced the windmill concept to the farm but Napoleon disagreed with him and had the dogs chase him away. ... When it blew down, Napoleon blamed it on Snowball. ...

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In one part of the book Napoleon charged the dogs on Snowball, another animal. ... Trotsky and Stalin's relationship was very much like Snowball's and Napoleons. ... They chased Snowball away. ... Snowball first introduced the windmill concept to the farm but Napoleon disagreed with him and had the dogs chase him away. ... When it blew down, Napoleon blamed it on Snowball. ...

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Napoleon was against it. One day during a meeting Napoleon and Snowball had a disagreement and dogs came barging in and chased Snowball out. Snowball slipped through a hole in the hedge and never seen again. The dogs were the puppies Napoleon taught. ... Though everything that happened wrong was always blamed on Snowball. ...

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Since there is a lot of debating and discussion in the book, especially between Napoleon and Snowball, and because the animals are divided into two groups favouring either Napoleon or Snowball, not much can be done. ... There is also increasing aggression between Snowball and Napoleon, Napoleon seems to be a very aggressive leader. This growing aggressiveness can be seen when Napoleon vandalizes Snowball's plans for a windmill. ... According to Napoleon, Snowball is an accomplice for Mr. ... Two dogs, raised by Napoleon, were ordered to eradicate Snowball. ...

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Two pigs emerge as leaders: Napoleon and Snowball. They constantly argued, but one day, due to a difference over plans to build a windmill, Napoleon exiled Snowball. Almost immediately, Napoleon established a totalitarian government. ... Snowball represents Trotsky, a Russian leader after the revolution. He was driven out by Napoleon, who represents Stalin, the most powerful figure in the country. ...

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Two pigs emerge as leaders: Napoleon and Snowball. They constantly argued, but one day, due to a difference over plans to build a windmill, Napoleon exiled Snowball. Almost immediately, Napoleon established a totalitarian government. ... Snowball represents Trotsky, a Russian leader after the revolution. He was driven out by Napoleon, who represents Stalin, the most powerful figure in the country. ...

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Napoleon also told them to remember that "in the fight against man, we (the animals) must not come to resemble man" (21). Napoleon and the pigs started to bear a resemblance to and become friends with the enemy. ... This relates to how Napoleon is attaining the authority, respect, and the privilege. ... Napoleon resembles the mad dictator known as Joseph Stalin, and Snowball, who was betrayed by Napoleon and banished from the farm (Russia), is an allegory of Trotsky. ... The rest of the animals also play certain parts in the parallel; Boxer as the working class, Molly as White Russia (those wh...

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Farmer Jones is Czar Nicholas II, Overthrown by the revolution and later executed by the Bolsheviks; Old Major is Marx and perhaps Marxist-Leninism; Boxer and Clover represent the proletariat (the urban industrial worker)-and more remotely the Chinese revolutionaries of the 1900 Boxer Rebellion; Napoleon stands for Joseph Stalin; Snowball is Leon Trotsky; Mollie is at heart a White Russian with little sympathy for Bolshevik aims; the raven Moses stands for the Russian Orthodox church and to a lesser extent the Roman Catholic church, which at one time Stalin imagined he could reach an accord; S...

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Another prominent speaker was Squealor, who was chosen by the leader Napoleon to give his speeches. ... The struggle for preeminence between Leon Trotsky and Stalin emerges in the rivalry between the pigs Snowball and Napoleon. In both the historical and fictional cases, the idealistic but politically less powerful figure (Trotsky and Snowball) is expelled from the revolutionary state by the malicious and violent usurper of power (Stalin and Napoleon). The purges and show trials with which Stalin eliminated his enemies and solidified his political base find expression in Animal Farm as the fal...

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