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Flashcards by Najiya Choudhury, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Najiya Choudhury
almost 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Animal Farm Quotes | "Let us face it: Our lives are miserable, Laboria us and short" |
| "All men are enemies. All animals are comrades" | "Weak or strong , clever or simple, we are all brothers. No animal must ever kill any other animal. All animals are equal" |
| "It is for YOUR sake that we drink that milk and eat those apples. Do you know what would happen if we pigs failed in our duty? Jones would come back" | "And remember also that in fighting against Man, we must not come to resemble him" |
| "Four legs good, Two legs bad" | "The important of keeping the pigs in good health was all too obvious" |
| "War is war. The only good human being is dead one" | "Until now the animals had been about equally divided in their sympathies, but in a moment snowball eloquence had carried them away" |
| "All that year the animals worked as slaves. But they were happy in their work... well aware that everything that they did was for their benefit of themselves" | "I will work harder" |
| "Are you certain that this is not something that you have dreamed, comrades? Have you any record of such a resolution? Is it written down anywhere" | "Do you know the energy who has come in the night and overthrown our windmill? SNOWBALL!" |
| "Napoleon is always right" | "And so the tale of confessions and executions went on, until there was a pile of corpse lying before Napoleon's feet" |
| "Animal Farm, Animal Farm, Never through me shalt thou come to harm" | "Somehow or other, the last two words had slipped out of the animals' memory. But they saw now that the commandment had not violated" |
| "Squealer would talk with the tears rolling down his cheeks of Napoleon's wisdom, the goodness of his heart, and the deep love he bore at all animals everywhere" | "They knew that life nowadays was harsh and bare... But doubtless it had been worse in the old days. They were glad to believe so" |
| "All animals are equal, But some animals are more equal than others" | "Now, comrades, what is the nature of this life of ours?" |
| "...Before I die, I feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as I have acquired" | "The Rebellion was achieved much earlier and more easily than anyone had expected" |
| "...Everyone worked according to his capacity" | "Now if there was one thing the animals were certain of, it was that they did not want Jones back" |
| "...Nine enormous dogs wearing brass-studded collars came bounding into the barn" | "The dogs sitting round Napoleon let out deep menacing growls" |
| "The windmill was in ruins" | "The banknotes were forgeries! Fredrick had got the timber for nothing" |
| "A mighty cry for vengeance went up" | "They are taking Boxer to the knacker's!" |
| "It was a pig walking on his hind legs" | "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which" |
| "Old major, the prize middle white boar, had had a strange dream on the previous night and wished to communicate it to the other animals" | "And when they came back in the evening it was noticed that the milk had disappeared" |
| "All that year the animals worked like slaves" | "They rolled in the dew, they cropped mouthfuls of the sweet summer grass, they kicked up clods of the black earth and snuffed its rich scent" |
| "It was also more suited to the dignity of the Leader[...] to live in a house than a mere sty" | "...They gambolled round and round the windmill, uttering cries of triumph" |
| "A majestic looking pig, with a wise and benevolent appearance" | "I understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living" |
| "...Not much of a talker but with a reputation for getting his own way" | "If Comrade Napoleon says it, it must be right" |
| "Napoleon stood sternly surveying his audience; then he uttered a high-pitched whimper" | "...A more vivacious pig than Napoleon, quicker in speech and more inventive" |
| "...In a moment Snowball's eloquence had carried them away" | "Comrades, here and now I pronounce the death sentence upon Snowball" |
| "The others said of Squealer that he could turn black to white" | "...But Squealer spoke so persuasively, and the three dogs who happened to be with him growled so threateningly, that they accepted his explanation without further questions" |
| "...His little eyes darted suspicious glances from side to side" | "He was not of the first rate intelligence, but he was universally respected for his steadiness of character and tremendous powers of work" |
| "His answer to every problem, every set back, was 'I will work harder!'- which he had adopted as his personal motto" | "[Clover was] a stout motherly mare approaching middle life" |
| "Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare[...] came mincing daintily in, chewing at a lump of sugar" | "But still, it was not for this that she [Clover] and all the other animals had hoped and toiled" |
| "...Without openly admitting it, he [Benjamin] was devoted to Boxer" | "Donkeys live a long time. None of you have ever seen a dead monkey" |
| "Fools! Fools!' shouted Benjamin[...] Do you not see what is written on the side of that van?" | "...The sheep had taken to bleating 'Four legs good, two legs bad' both in and out of season, and they often interrupted the Meeting with this" |
| "Though not yet full-grown they were huge dogs, and as fierce-looking as wolves" | "...The hens made a determined effort to thwart Napoleon's wishes" |
| "Some of the animals talked of the duty of loyalty to Mr Jones, whom they referred to as 'Master'" | "Its owner, Mr Pilkington, was an easy-going gentleman-farmer" |
| "Terrible stories were leaking out from Pinchfield about the cruelties that Fredrick practised upon his animals" | "He[Man] is Lord of all animals" |
| "The other animals understood how to vote, but could never think of any resolutions of their own" | "Do not imagine, comrades, that leadership is a pleasure! On the contrary, it is a deep and heavy responsibility" |
| "Besides, in those days they had been slaves and now they were free, and that made all the difference, as Squealer did not fail to point out" | |
| "Napoleon reposed on a bed of straw on the platform, with the money at his side, neatly piled on a china dish from the farmhouse kitchen" | "No animal should kill any other animal" |
| "The air was heavy with the smell of blood, which had been unknown there since the expulsion of Jones" | "This, said Squealer, was something called tactics" |
| "Squealer came to announce the news to the others. He had, he said, been presented during Boxer's last hours" | "Some of them believed in Sugarcandy Mountains, and the pigs had to argue very hard to convince them there was no such place" |
| "They all declared contemptuously that his stories about Sugarcandy Mountain were lies, and yet they allowed him to remain in the farm, not working, with an allowance of a gill of beer a day" | "So that with the songs, the procession, Squealer's lists of figures, the thunder of the gun, the crowing of the cockerel and the fluttering of the flag, they were able to forget that their bellies were empty" |
| "The birds did not understand Snowball's long words, but they accepted his explanation" | "He would have succeeded if it had not been for our heroic leader, Comrade Napoleon" |
| For the time being, certainly, it had been found necessary to make a readjustment of the rations(Squealer always spoke of it as a 'readjustment', never as a 'reduction')" |
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