Across
- 3. Represents Russia under the rule of the Communist Party; Encourages equality among the animals.
- 7. Lord Acton, a British Historian's quote "Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely" is most famously known for describing this idea/theme in Animal Farm
- 9. Napoleon's use of Snowball's name demonstrates this theme.
- 12. Demonstrates the principal/mentality in creating the Anti-Revolutionary invasion of Russia.
- 16. Symbolizes the pigs manipulation of the other animals for their own gain.
- 19. Represents the Allies (who during the Russian Revolution, would mainly be Britain).
- 21. The animals fully accept Major’s vision of socialism, but after Major dies, the pigs slowly twist and abuse the meaning of his words, beginning a psychological attack on the animals.
- 22. The Cats feelings towards Communism.
- 24. The pigs towards the end of the novel are no different than the humans, exploiting the masses, celebrating _______________.
- 25. The pigs begin to discourage their children from playing with the children of the other animals, and then establish themselves as absolute rulers of the "lesser" menial laborers.
Down
- 1. In the Russian Revolution represents the class of people (most likely Jewish) who did not like the change and were aware of corruption, but did not act, because they saw that corruption and cruelty would always happen.
- 2. Commandment: "No animal shall wear clothes" -The pigs all end up wearing clothes.
- 4. When Napoleon and Pilkington draw this, it symbolizes how the US and Russia were the top countries post World War II and the tension between the two leading into the Cold War.
- 5. This character's skill of being able to "turn black into white" is put to great use and harm, using his cleverness to seize opportunity on some of the animal's lack of intelligence.
- 6. The song "Beast of England" represents that life will be better if the animals are no longer ruled by humans; This false assumption can be considered __________.
- 8. Represents the upper-class people who were brought down to equality because of communism.
- 10. Represent Stalin's inner circle.
- 11. The animals are distracted from their horrible living conditions and life of labor with visions of "Sugarcandy Mountain", what is said to be heaven; it has the ability to distract the lower-class animals from seeing the evident.
- 13. They represent the time before Napoleon.
- 14. Boxer symbolizes/represents this group.
- 15. Symbolizes the memory of a Communist nation.
- 17. Some animals (mainly the pigs) who worked closely with Napoleon had rights to food and other luxuries than many of the other animals did not, forcing them to return to their old lifestyle.
- 18. Squealer changes the commandment "No animal shall kill any other animal" to "No animal shall kill any other animal without cause". Napoleon sentences anyone who was thought to be plotting against him (though he has no evidence) to death.
- 20. (Technique). 1) Snowball and Napoleon use messengers to spread their ideas to animals on surrounding farms, and to teach these animals the signature tune, "Beasts of England"; 2) Squealer emphasizes that with one false step, the animals will bring Jones back. He uses their fear of Jones to make them cooperate.
- 23. Napoleon uses this character trait as a tool of manipulation.