Read the excerpt from animal farm and the passage on the
history of the soviet union.
how does the conflict in the animal farm excerpt relate to
the events in the historical passage?
in glowing sentences he painted a picture of animal farm as
it might be when sordid labour was lifted from the animals
backs. his imagination had now run far beyond chalf-cutters
and turnip-slicers. electricity, he said, could operate
threshing machines, ploughs, harrows, rollers, and reapers
and binders, besides supplying every stall with its own
electric light, hot and cold water, and an electric heater. by
the time he had finished speaking, there was no doubt as to
which way the vote would go. but just at this moment
napoleon stood up and, casting a peculiar sidelong look at
snowball, uttered a high-pitched whimper of a kind no one
had ever heard him utter before.
snowball's quick escape under the hedge is similar to
how stalin was expelled.
snowball's ideas about work relate to the stalin's efforts
to gain total control.
napoleon removes snowball for his own purposes just as
stalin removed those in his own party.
snowball's dream for the animals on the farm is the same
as the dream of the communist party.
at this there was a terrible baying sound outside, and nine
enormous dogs wearing brass-studded collars came
bounding into the barn. they dashed straight for snowball,