Animal Farm Summary
...for Eric Blair which is his real name. Before Blair was a writer, he was a Police
Officer, and he loved to writhe Political stories of his own time. Having a passionate love hate
relationship with Totalitarianism, Blair served in the loyalist forces in the Spanish civil war. Blair
died at the age of 47 although his work still lives on. One of Blairs greatest works of art is Animal
Farm.
One late night on Manor Farm Mr. Jones drunk as usual locked up the hens and went to
sleep. Old Major a pig gathers all the barn animals to tell them about an animal rebellion. three
days later Old Major died. About three months later in June the animals finally rebelled after
months of planing and a day of being united. the animals are under the leadership of pigs
Napoleon and Snowball. Each animal had orders, and with the help of the learn how to spell
books from Mr. Jones’s house most animals learned how to read and write. The pigs took some
paint and painted the sign that had previously read Manor Farm to read Animal Farm. Napoleon
found some puppies and took care of them, while snowball would tend to some business.
The pigs made the seven commandments of Animalism. “1. Whatever goes upon two legs
is an enemy. 2 Whatever goes upon four legs, or wings, is a friend. 3. No animal shall wear
clothes. 4. No animal shall sleep in a bed. 5. No animal shall drink alcohol. 6. No animal shall kill
any other animal. 7. All animals are equal.”(Orwell,33) The local farmers did not want their
animals to find out about the takeover at Animal Farm so a group of men attacked the animals
which was known as the battle of cowshed. Snowball had an idea to build a windmill to give the
animals electricity. Napoleon did not think that was a good idea. One day the animals were having
a meeting and some dogs came in and attacked snowball who ran away and nobody saw him their...
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