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Animal Farm Allegory Matching

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Animal Farm Allegory Matching

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📚 Part 1: Character Allegory Matching

Instructions: Match each Animal Farm character or group (Column A) with what they represent in the allegory of a school system (Column B). Draw lines to connect your matches.

Column A: Animal Farm Characters

1. Napoleon (pig)
2. Snowball (pig)
3. Squealer (pig)
4. Boxer (horse)
5. The sheep
6. Benjamin (donkey)
7. The dogs
8. Mr. Jones

Column B: School System Roles

A. Hardworking students who follow rules
B. School security/hall monitors
C. Authoritarian principal
D. Students who blindly repeat slogans
E. Reform-minded vice principal
F. School PR/communications director
G. Cynical veteran teacher
H. Ineffective former administrator

🎯 Part 2: Concept Matching

Instructions: Match each concept or event from Animal Farm (Column A) with its allegorical meaning in a school setting (Column B).

Column A: Animal Farm Concepts

1. Seven Commandments
2. Animal Farm revolution
3. Windmill project
4. "All animals are equal"
5. Pigs moving into farmhouse
6. Sunday meetings
7. Trading with neighboring farms
8. Changing the commandments

Column B: School Allegory

A. Student government elections
B. School handbook/code of conduct
C. Major school improvement initiative
D. Student takeover of school administration
E. Administrators getting special privileges
F. Partnerships with other schools/districts
G. Principle of equal treatment for all students
H. Modifying school rules to benefit leadership

✏️ Part 3: Analysis Questions

1. Explain why Orwell chose farm animals to represent different types of people in society. How does this choice make the allegory more effective?
2. In your opinion, which character from Animal Farm best represents the ideal student leader? Explain your reasoning.

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