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I liked the book for the most part. Although everything that happened in the end was foreshadowed, the ending was still good. I would have liked it a little more if there would have been some surprise in the end. It was foreshadowed from the beginning that the farm would fail and the...

The farm is going under. The are running low on food. The animals are getting tired and overworked. Boxer gets taken away to the glue factory because he isn't able to provide work for the farm. The other animals are very upset because they all looked up to Boxer. Squealor tries to cover up...

Boxer has two mottos that he says repeatedly in the book. He says, "I will work harder," and "Napoleon is always right." The first is important because it shows the other animals that he is a hard worker dedicated to the group and it sets an example to the others. The second is important...

Boxer-seems to be the hardest worker on the farm. He devotes himself to the group and tries to make life easier for the rest. He wakes up early and does extra work. Everyone likes him and is trying to follow his example. He would be a good leader. The pigs are teaching the rest of the...

Old Major's speech reminded me of a slave revolt that could have happened on a plantation in the southern U.S. He made a lot of good points. The animals were being overworked without being treated decently. They were barely fed and lived miserably. It made me think about how my friends that...

It’s important to know that the book was written in 1945 because that was the end of WWII. The author may have had strong feelings about the war and government policies in general. This could have contributed to the reason why he wrote this book. He was a socialist that followed Marx and...