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Moses the Raven is like... |
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Propaganda department of Stalin's government |
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Vain, selfish, rich people of Russia, and all the rest of the world |
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Stalin's KGB (Secret Police) |
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How is Napoleon like Joseph Stalin? |
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N: -not a good speaker, not as clever as SB -cruel, brutal, selfish, devious, corrupt -his ambition is for power, killed opponents -used dogs, Moses, and Squealer to control animals ________________________________________
J. Stalin: -not a good speaker, not educated like Trotsky -same as N, didn't follow Marx's ideas -cared for power, killed all that opposed him -used KGB, allowed Church, and propagandized |
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How is Moses like Religion/The Church? |
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M: -tells about SugarCandy Mountain (Heaven) -animals can go there if they work hard -SB and Major were against him -they thought heaven was a lie to make animals work -N let him stay b/c he taught animals to work and not complain ________________________________________
Religion: -Marx said "Religion is the Opiate (= a drug) of the people"(ie. a lie used to make people work and not complain) -Religion was tolerated in the revolution b/c it would make people work - Stalin knew religion would stop violent rebellions |
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How is Animalism like Communism? |
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Animalism: -no owners -workers get a better life, all animals are equal -everyone owns the farm ________________________________________
Communism: -same -all people are equal -government owns everything, people own government |
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How is SB like Leon Trotsky? |
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SB: -young, smart, good spaker, idalistic -really wants to make life btter for all -one of leaders of revolution -chased away into exile by N's dogs ________________________________________
L. Trotsky: -other leader of "October Revolution" -pure communist, followed Marx -wanted to improve life for all in Russia -chased away by Stalin's KGB (Stalin's Secret Police) |
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How is Mr. Jones like Czar Nicholas II? |
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Mr. J: -irresponsible to his animals(lets them starve) -sometimes cruel (beats them w/ whip) -sometimes kind (mixes milk in their mash/food) ________________________________________
Czar N II: -a poor leader (at best) -cruel (sometiomes brutal w/ opponents) -sometimes kind (hired students as spies (he paid them rather then forcing them to do it)) |
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How is Squealer like the Propaganda department of Stalin's government? |
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Sq: -big mouth, talks a lot -convinces animals to believe and follow N -changes and manipulates the commandments ________________________________________
Propaganda dept.: -worked for Satlin to support his image -used any lie to convince the people to follow Stalin -benefited from the fact that education was controlled (could tell the people anything and they'd believe them) |
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How is Mollie like the vain, selfish, rich people of Russia, and all the rest of the world? |
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M: -was vain (loved her beuty and self) -didn't think/ care about the farm _______________________________________
those people: -some people didn't care about the revolution -only thought about themslves |
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How is Old Major like Karl Marx? |
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OM: -taught Animalism -animals do the work and people keep the $/food, so the animals need to revolt -dies before the rebellion ________________________________________
K. Marx -invented Communism -"workers of the world unite", take over government -dies before Russian Revolution |
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How are the Dogs like KGB (Stalin's Secret Police)? |
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the dogs: -a private army that usd fear to force animals to work and not complain or contradict N -killed or intimidated any opponent of N -anotherpart of N's strategy to control animals ________________________________________
KGB: -not really police, but froced support for Stalin -used force, often killed entire families for disobedience -totally loyal, part of Stalin's power, even over army |
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