English Task 1

Quotes:

Corruption of power:

“the pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others.”

-irony

“In these days Napoleon rarely appeared in public, but spent all his time in the farmhouse, which was guarded at each door by fierce-looking dogs.”

-symblosim and imagery.

“all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.’

-Irony and satire.

The manipulation of language and truth:

“Squealer could turn black into white.”

-metaphor

“no animal shall sleep In a bed with sheets

-manipulation of language

“squealer spoke persuasively, and the three dogs who happened to be with him growled threateningly.”

-imagery

Dangers of unquestioning lyalty:

“I will work harder.”

-repetition and irony

‘If comrade napoleon, says it, it must be right.”

“boxer’s face did not reappear at the window. In a few moment the sound of drumming hoofs frew fainter and died away.”

-irony and pathos.