Across
- 6. the way Napoleon, the pig leader, uses propaganda and manipulation to present himself as an extraordinary figure, deserving of admiration and obedience.
- 9. someone who is sad, gloomy, or sulky
- 11. a story where characters, events and objects represent real-world historical figures, events, and ideas, often with a deeper meaning beyond the surface narrative.
- 12. someone who is habitually silent or reserved, not inclined to talk much
Down
- 1. describes the book's depiction of a totalitarian regime that controls language, manipulates information, and abuses power
- 2. to maintain existence, especially by barely having enough resources to do so
- 3. measurement and the literal scales of the animals
- 4. physical locations and abstract ideas or concepts
- 5. a key tool (used by the pigs, particularly Napoleon and Squealer), to manipulate the other animals and maintain their control over the farm.
- 7. the structure and composition of the story, including its use of allegory, satire and the narrative voice
- 8. a political system where the animals, initially, overthrow their human oppressors and establish a society based on equality and self-governance
- 10. a group of people appointed to represent others, essentially a delegation