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Animal farm was first published in England in 1945 the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. indirectly through the story. Animals in the story rebelled against humans, and a hero comes out from animals and set rules of the society, then a pig didn’t like the hero and this pig had some dogs that he trained since they were little. When those dogs grew up they helped him kill the hero and showed him as a bad person. So that he won’t be recognized as a hero. The evil pig with the help of his dogs made a government that agrees with everything that the pig decided, and they made up a new dictionary named the newspeak dictionary. They started to change words definitions, removing some words, and change some word definitions, …show more content…

Sometimes find problems translating or expressing some words and meanings. Usually, my writings are not well organized and the tone is totally off, that’s because I usually drop in sentences, some of them are literally translated in my head using the available words in my dictionary, and then I start organizing these random sentences together to make paragraphs that make sense. The thing is I know if a piece of writing is good or bad but when I know that it’s bad I don’t know how to fix it, and I had few times that I asked Ms.Massey to help me with a piece of writing because it doesn’t sound good to me. Sometimes, I want to say something in English but I cannot translate it, maybe it is just not in the English language …show more content…

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