hard work and starvation, Napoleon and some other pigs appear, walking on their.
hind legs as men. The farm is in total shock at the mere sight of this because.
Commandment number one of seven, by which the animals lived was, "Whatever.
goes upon two legs is an enemy." That night, Napoleon, against all that the animals.
believed in, invited some fellow pigs and some human friends over for a formal.
evening at the Animal Farm (renamed back to "The Manor Farm"). The rest of the.
animals gathered around a window to watch and see what was going on. The pigs.
and men were getting along like old life-long friends, but something was amiss. "But.
they had not gone twenty yards when they stopped short. An uproar of voices was.
coming from the farmhouse. They rushed back and looked through the window.
again. Yes, a violent quarrel was in progress. There were shoutings, bangings on the.
table, sharp suspicious glances, furious denials. The source of the trouble appeared.
to be that Napoleon and Mr. Pilkington had each played an ace of spades.
simultaneously. Twelve voices were shouting in anger, and they were all alike. No.
question, now, what had happened to the faces of the pigs. The creatures outside.
looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already.
it was impossible to say which was which" (Orwell 156-157). This quote describes.
the last scene in the novel, in which the inevitable happens to the proclaimed.
"animalistic" society -- the trustworthy leader loses all the animals had gained in a.
flaunt of greed.
Boxer (main character #2).
By following Boxer's actions as well as the other animals, one sees that no.
matter what is put into the farm by an individual, no one escapes death in the end. .
Boxer is a huge, muscular horse in the story who does nothing other than what he is.
told. The result of Boxer's hard work is a long, healthy life, but perhaps too much.
work, for shortly before his retirement, he works himself to the point of.