Animal Farm Research Paper

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“Animal Farm” is a historical novel by Owell which is set in England but deals with the events leading up to and after the Russian Revolution, using animals to represent historical figures. It illustrates the idea that “power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely” a quote by Lord Acton. This essay is about Napoleons cancellation of the Sunday meetings.
Every Sunday morning, when the Sunday meetings begin the animals hold a flag- raising ceremony. The “Beasts of England” will function as a celebration of the rebellion and overthrowing of Mr Jones. They also have a practical purpose in that they enable a discussion of any pressing issues and the preparation of the next weeks work. The morning rituals also include a democratic meeting.

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