Animal Farm Timed Writing

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Explain how the novel, Animal Farm, supports the idea that educated people are needed to ensure a successful government and society.

If a population is uneducated they can be manipulated and tricked by the government.

Why are educated people needed to ensure a successful government/ society?

so that no one is manipulated

so that people can form their own opinions

so that people have the courage and backing behind there opinions

so that we have good future leaders

so that people can be informed

info can't be hidden from them easily

so that people people don't just follow but question what their following

What happens to the government/ society when there aren't enough educated people?

the government can manipulate the society

more people are lowly ranked in society and therefore are mistreated

no good future leaders

the government can easily influence people's decisions

Main Points of the Intro

Opening Sentence: George Orwell's book, Animal Farm, is a fable that explains what a society is like when it's people are uneducated.

Thesis