1. Power and Influence in Animal Farm
Squealer's blatant distortion of the truth using fear, knowledge, and the masking of the pig's actions, hampers the animal's ability to achieve equality and only further separates the pigs in their search for power over everyone else. ... Squealer reminds the animals of their superior intelligence by saying "we pigs are brainworkers" "(36), therefore they must have apples and milk to keep their knowledge and excellent decision making at par. ... Squealer asks, "Do you know what would happen if we pigs failed in our duty? ... He restates his question to further emphasize the co...
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