An old boar whose speech rouses the

animals into rebellion. His philosophy

is called Animalism. He teaches the
animals the song of freedom ³Beasts
of England.´

He is a young boar who becomes

one of the rebellion¶s most valuable
leaders. He draws complicated
plans for the windmill.
 A porker pig who becomes
Napoleon¶s mouthpiece. He
uses his ability to manipulate
the animals. A boar, who with
Snowball, leads the
rebellion against Jones.
He systematically takes
over the farm and
becomes undisputed
tyrant.

A motherly horse who tries

A dedicated and hard worker. He to take care of Boxer and
keeps believing that hard work who silently questions
solves all problems. He is sort of Napoleon¶s decisions.
dimwitted.
 A tame raven who tells the animals
stories about a paradise called
Sugarcandy Mountain

A vain horse who prefers ribbons

and sugar over ideas and rebellion.
She is eventually lured off the farm.

A cynical, pessimistic donkey who

continually undercuts the animals¶
enthusiasm.
ëhe often drunk owner of
Manor Farm, later
expelled by the animals.

ëhe dogs and their

puppies raised to
be Napoleon¶s
guard dogs.
ëhe story takes place on a farm somewhere in
England. It is told by an all-knowing narrator
in third person. ëhe action begins when the
oldest pig on the farm, Old Major, calls all the
animals to a secret meeting. He tells them of
his dream of revolution against the cruel Mr.
Jones. His speech gives the animals a new
outlook on life. ëhe pigs, being considered the
most intelligent, begin to instruct the other
animals. ëhey work out the theory of
Animalism, run Mr. Jones off the farm, and
post seven commandments above the door of
the barn. So begins the story.
ï. Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.
2. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings is a
friend.
3. No animal shall wear clothes.
4. No animal shall sleep in a bed.
5. No animal shall drink alcohol.
6. No animal shall kill another animal.
7. All animals are equal.
 ëhe story ends with a new version of the
original slogan and one simple
commandment.
New Version: Four legs good, two legs better.

ëHE NEW AND FINAL COMMANDMENë

³ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL BUë

SOME ANIMALS ARE MORE
EQUAL ëHAN OëHERS.´
ëHANK
YOU
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