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Examples Of Who Is To Blame In Animal Farm

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Animal Farm: Who Is To Blame “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others”(Orwell 118). The genre of Animal Farm is a Political Satire. The Author is George Orwell. In the book Animal Farm. Animal Farm is George Orwell’s satire on equality, where all barnyard animals live free from their human masters' tyranny. Inspired to rebel by Major, an old boar, animals on Mr. Jones' Manor Farm embrace Animalism and stage a revolution to achieve an idealistic state of justice and progress. A power-hungry pig, Napoleon, becomes a totalitarian dictator who leads the Animal Farm into "All Animals Are Equal / But Some Are More Equal Than Others”(Orwell 118) oppression. The utopia of Animal Farm fails because of Napoleon and Squealer’s propaganda, fearful animals, and blind followers. …show more content…

Boxer’s loyalty to Napoleon was very strong but, if you notice, his loyalty is to Napoleon. Napoleon would blame everything on Snowball because he wanted to be the perfect leader and Squealer, his secretary, brainwash all of the other animals. “Do you know who is responsible for this? Do you know the enemy who has come in the night and overthrown our windmill? SNOWBALL!”(Orwell 63). What actually happened to the windmill was that the storm had knocked it down because it was a very fragile construction. Boxer went along with everything Napoleon said because you wouldn’t stand up to a dictator that could get you killed. People will go with anything the leader says because you aren’t going to risk your life on pointing out wrongdoings of the leader, a

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