Animal Farm: Historical & Literary Context

Animal Farm: Historical & Literary Context

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English

9th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story, typically with animals as characters, that conveys a moral lesson.

2.

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Front

Why is Animal Farm considered a fable?

Back

Animal Farm is considered a fable because it features animals with human qualities and abilities.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an allegory?

Back

An allegory is a narrative that has both a literal meaning and a secondary meaning, often with characters representing historical figures.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when a story is described as satirical?

Back

A satirical story makes fun of or critiques a subject, often to highlight its flaws.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What ideals does Animal Farm satirize?

Back

Animal Farm satirizes Russian communistic ideals.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary purpose of fables?

Back

The primary purpose of fables is to teach lessons or morals.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the characteristics of allegorical characters?

Back

Allegorical characters represent specific ideas, concepts, or historical figures.

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