Animal Farm by George Orwell is subtitled “A Fairy Tale”. In the beginning of the book this is how George Orwell describes Napoleon “Napoleon is a threatening and 'fierce looking' Berkshire boar” After the Rebellion the animals had to choose a leader it came down to the pigs since they were the smartest animals on the farm. But throughout the book some of the pigs find out that they can manipulate their peers by using their superior intellect. This overall leads to the total misuse of power by Napoleon. Body Paragraph one Orwell argues that Napoleon abuses his power through manipulation and Dishonesty. Initially the pigs gain power because they can read and write, but Napeoplean is ruthless with his power. He relies heavily on deception and propaganda to rule over the other animals. He uses squealer to spread the deception to convince the animals that life in an animal farm was an improvement. For example squealers use propaganda to explain why the pigs need to consume the milk and apples. He puts to them the rhetorical question "You can't imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit …show more content…
In chapter XI, Napoleon broke one of the most significant rules. It was “no animal shall sleep in bed”. This commandment was changed to “No Animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets”. Squelar tries to convince the other animals that the rule was about SHEETS, through his ways of propaganda the animals believe squealer as none of them could understand the writing. Nearing the end of the book another one of the most important commandment is broken: “All animals are equal But some animals are more equal than others”. This shows the death of animalism and the utmost rise of Napoleon, and his pigs and dogs empire. After Napoleon managed to disgrace all of the seven commandments and squealer convince them that he was always