Ela 4/29

Ensconced

To establish or settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.

Benevolent

Having a desire to do good.

Laborious

Involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort.

Enmity

Intense hostility.

Preeminent

Having supreme rank, dignity, or importance.

Vivacious

Lively in temper, conduct, or spirit.

Expound

To explain by setting forth in careful and often elaborate detail.

Toil

To work hard and long.

Manipulate

To control or influence something or someone to gain an advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly.

Pretext

Something put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; excuse.

Liable

To be held legally responsible or obligated.

Sordid

Immoral or dishonest.

Marshal

To place in proper rank or position.

Mr Jones

Tsar Nicholas II.

Manor Farm

Russia.

Old Major

Lenin, Karl Marx.

Nine Dogs

Police.

Boxer

Working class (farmers and factory workers).

Clover

Working class (women).

Benjamin

Old people.

Mollie

Wealthy class/aristocrats.

Cat

Just a cat.

Moses

The Russian Orthodox Church.

Napoleon

Joseph Stalin.

Snowball

Trotsky.

Squealer

Pravda (newspaper).

Animalism

Communism.

Forms of propaganda -

Slogan, Rewriting history, fear, selective information, cult of personality, demonization of enemies, and use of symbols