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Two Legs are Enimies
Page #31
"I merely reapeat, remember always your duty of enmity towards man and all is always, Whatever goes upon 2 legs is an enemny."
Anything with two leg is an enemy. Which means humans are enimies. -
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Changing Commandments
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4 legs or wings are Friends
Page #31
"Whatever goes upon 4 legs or wings are friends,"
When you think about it a great majority animals have four legs, if not legs they have wings. Where as humans don't have wings or legs. -
Animals mustn't live in a house
Page #31
"No animal must ever live in a house, or sleep in a bed, or wear clothes, or drink alcohol, or smoke tabacco, or touch money, or engage in trade."
They Don't want the animals to live in a house or wear the human's clothes because then it might seem like they are turning into humans by doing the things they do. -
No Tyrants
Page #31
"And above all, no animal must ever tyrannise over their own kind. Weak or strong, clever or simple, we are all brothers."
Tyrant is a leader who is cruel or mean. When they say no animal sohuld tyrannise over their kind because they want equality and not one who is a cruel leader to the animals on Animal Farm. -
No killing other animals
page #31
"No animal must ever kill another animal. All animals are equal."
Even if the animals are angry at each other they cannot take the life of eachother. -
Are all animals Equal?
Page #54
"Every day Snowball and Napoleon sent out flights of pigeons whose instructions were to mingle with the animals on neighboring farms, tell them the story of the rebellion, and teach them the tune of 'Beasts of England'."
They had already taken charge by giving instructions to the animals. I unerstand that there should be an animal that is ind of a leader. but when they start bossing everyone around. I think that the leader should just hit the road then. -
No killing other animals?
Page #93 and 98
"Some of the animals remembered- or thought they remebered- that the 6th commandment decreed. 'No animal should kill any other animal.' "
"Muriel read the commandment to Clover. It read: 'No other animal shall kill any other animal without cause.' "
Throughout the book, each of the rules were changed. They had all been broken by their Comrade leader. -
No drinking alcohol?
Pg 111-113
"Comrade Napoleon had pronounced a solemn decree: the drinking of alcohol was to be punished by death."
"But a few days later Muriel, reading over the seven commandments to herself, noticed that there was yet another of them which the animals had rememebered wrong. They had thought the fifth commandment was 'No animal shall drink alcohol,' but there were two words that they had forgotten. Actually the commandment read: 'No animal shall drink alcohol to excess.' "
The rule was changed.
