's
classic novella is anfor the Russian Revolution and the early years of the
Soviet Union under Stalin's leadership. Orwell's novella is also a , and he utilizesby giving
the animals in his story human characteristics. These animals allegorically represent historical
figures. Orwell's story can be viewed as a morality tale and a warning against authoritative
regimes. By utilizing personification, Orwell appeals to a larger audience, and his messages
regarding the dangers of totalitarianism are not limited to the scope of the Soviet Union.
Readers can associate the animals with other politicians and archetypes in similar governments
or social circumstances around the world.
The personified animals also
contribute to Orwell's biting . By personifying unscrupulous, greedy politicians as pigs, Orwell
adds humor to the story and lightens the mood. The personified animals also characterize the
people they represent. For example,is a strong...
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