Learning English Stories Classic Stories: Animal Farm
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Apr 11, 2025 Dive into the intriguing world of animal revolution where farm creatures overthrow their human master in a quest for equality. Discover how noble ideals quickly twist as the pigs rise to power, revealing harsh truths about inequality. Along with the captivating narrative, explore the versatile uses of the word ‘work’ throughout this story. It’s a poetic reflection on society, power, and the lessons learned from past uprisings.
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Old Major Inspires Rebellion
- Old Major gathers farm animals to reveal their mistreatment by Farmer Jones.
- He inspires them to rebel against their oppressive human master.
Animalism and Seven Commandments
- Three pigs develop Old Major's ideas into "animalism" to unify the animals.
- The seven commandments are created as foundational rules for equality and freedom.
Animals Rebel and Organize
- The animals rebel after Farmer Jones neglects to feed them.
- They rename the farm to Animal Farm and enjoy early success and learning initiatives.