Animal Farm Chapters 5/6 Flashcard

Front

What does Squealer say about the meaning of 'bed'?

Back

Squealer claims that anything to sleep on, like a pile of straw, is actually a bed.

Front

What did Napoleon say caused the destruction of the windmill?

Back

Napoleon blamed Snowball for the destruction of the windmill.

Front

How does Squealer manipulate the other animals?

Back

Squealer manipulates the other animals by using complex language and twisting the truth.

Front

What is Squealer's explanation for the pigs' privileges?

Back

Squealer explains that the pigs need more food to think clearly for the benefit of all animals.

Front

What happened to Mollie?

Back

Mollie betrayed Animal Farm and went to work for humans.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of the windmill in Animal Farm?

Back

The windmill symbolizes the animals' hard work and the betrayal of their ideals by the pigs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

How does propaganda function in Animal Farm?

Back

Propaganda in Animal Farm is used by the pigs to control the narrative and manipulate the other animals.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Front

What role does fear play in maintaining control on Animal Farm?

Back

Fear is used by Napoleon and the pigs to suppress dissent and maintain their power.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does the character of Squealer represent in the story?

Back

Squealer represents the propaganda machine and the manipulation of language to control the populace.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How do the pigs justify their actions throughout the story?

Back

The pigs justify their actions by claiming they are acting in the best interest of all animals.