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Examples Of Manipulation Of Language In Animal Farm

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White lies, twisting truths, bribery and blackmail, all methods of manipulation. Used to control, to protect one’s reputation, and keep a dishonest peace. The manipulation of language is used to maintain power in Animal Farm, Stalinist Russia, and in today’s political happenings. George Orwell’s book Animal Farm, is a compelling example of manipulation of language in order for a small few to assert and maintain power. Napoleon the pig tyrannically rises as a leader on the farm. Napoleon maintains his power through his loyal attack dogs and his loyal assistant, Squealer, who spreads Napoleon’s propaganda throughout the farm. Napoleon’s use of intimidation, allows him to gain power. Snowball, who competed for power against Napoleon, was
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