Animal Farm
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Essay title: Animal Farm
The easy manipulation of human nature is illustrated in
"Animal Farm" The Pigs of Animal Farm repetidly abused
the animals. Because of their lask of intelligence and strength
the animals bacame victims of the pigs. The easy
manipulation of human nature is illustrated in "Animal Farm"
A. The animals weren't strong enough to compete with the
stronger pigs. 1. Napoleon's dogs killed many of the
animals, "the remaining animals, except for the pigs and
dogs, crept away in a body" (p. 837). 2. The pigs trained
the sheep to stop the animals from speaking, "they might
have uttered some word of protest...all the sheep burst out
into a tremendous bleating" (p. 852). 3. Mr. Pilkington said
"they have lower classes, and pigs have lower animals" (p.
854). 4. The pigs strength wasn't the only advantage they
had over the animals. B. Many of the animals didn't have
enough education to know what happened on the farm. 1.
Only a few animals knew the alphabet, "none of the other
animals on the farm could get further than the letter A" most
didn't even know their names (p. 819). 2. Boxer couldn't
remember but a few letters, "Boxer could not get beyond
the letter D" (p. 819). 3. The animals needed other animals
to read for them, "Benjamin consented to break his rule, and
he read out to her what was written" (p. 853). 4. Because of
the lack of intelligence the animals could easily be vitimized.
C.