Napoleon Animal Farm Quotes Analysis

The novel Animal Farm written by George Orwell, Orwell shows betrayal in the novel through the main character Napoleon, he describes Napoleon as a corrupt stragiestest. Napoleon was also said to have never made a single contribution to the revolution. Although he had gained control of the so called “Animal Farm” he had never shown strength or interest of the overall well being of the rebellion. Napoleon’s careless and selfish traits lead to the suffering of the many animals and the fall of the rebellion. “Twelve voices were shouting in anger, and they were all alike… The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but it was impossible to say which was which”(118). This shows the confusion and corruption of the society they have created. Due to Napoleon’s careless flaws he has brought …show more content…
Jones”(15), the quote shows the foreshadowing of the ending of the novel which is the rule of the pigs is going to be just as bad as the humans. This shows that Napoleon’s poor leadership skills as he takes the dogs from their parents to raise them as his private army Napoleon states that he will “make himself responsible for their education”(12), when he mentions their education he is vowing to make them vicious. Although the dogs were intended to be bodyguards for the pigs their power is taken into an unnecessary level, which is to intimidate and threaten the other animals to make sure that the pigs ensure they get what they want in exchange for treats for the dogs. The dogs represent the bad ownership of the pigs not the behavioral issues. It comes to show that the pigs wanted the dogs for their strength and protection although the overusage of their power to gain control of the community which shows the corruption of the