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    In the book Animal Farm, written by George Orwell he writes about animals that have taken over a farm and then pigs running the farm, and talking to each other, as well as the pigs walking on two legs towards the end of the book. While the movie Animal Farm, animated by, Joy Batchelor, and John Halas, made in 1954, tell the story of the animals taking over the farm, but they do not have the animals talk, they also do not have them walking on two legs. Although the book and the movie do have their differences they also have their similarities. One of the smaller similarities that the movie and the book share is, the pigs have taken over the farm and kicked Jones out. While they do have their similarities they do also have their differences. One of the differences that the movie and the book have, is Old Major didn’t die all of a sudden in the book, like he did in the movie.…

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    Animal Farm Differences and Similarities George Orwell demonstrates the reader and viewer the many differences and similarities in between both his novel Animal Farm and the 1999 film of Animal Farm. The similarities such as the windmill getting destroyed, Boxer’s death, and Napoleon’s order to the puppies to chase Snowball out of the farm appear clearly in both the novel and movie. To start off, in the novel Animal Farm, by George Orwell, the windmill that the animals worked so hard to build…

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    How many differences can you find within your favorite book and its corresponding movie? In the novel and movie Animal Farm, animals rise up against the farmer and take it over for themselves. However, quickly after the overthrow of Farmer Jones, the farm slowly begins to deteriorate at the hands of the pigs on the farm. The animals slowly become treated just as poorly as with the farmer, just absent of the whips. Their rations sold for profit in trade and animals murdered for having outside…

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    Orwell’s, Animal Farm, and the film version side by side, you can note the similarities as well as the differences between the two. Coming close to being almost exactly like the book, the movie includes scenes from the book as well as many different approaches to the outcomes of actions. For example, similar scenes from the book presented in the movie include: Old Major’s speech identifying Man as the enemy to animals, how Napoleon blames Snowball for the damage done to the windmill, and the…

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    Animal Farm is a fun and interesting book and exciting movie. The main characters are Napoleon, Snowball, Squealer, Boxer, Benjamin, and Mr. Jones. The story is about a farm called Manor farm run by Mr. Jones. The animals on Manor farm think they there are being treated unfairly and they decide to rebel. One day all of the animals meet up and attack Jones and win. They changed the farms name from Manor Farm to Animal Farm. Napoleon declares himself leader and all the other pigs as first class.…

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    The writer of the novel Animal Farm, George Orwell, and the writer of the teleplay Animal Farm, Alan Janes, based their writings on containing several similarities and differences. The similarities between the novel and the book subsist of The Seven Commandments, the Animalism Flag, and the key point of Old Major’s speech. The Seven Commandments stand as a similarity because they stayed consistent whether they changed or not throughout the novel and movie. The Animalism Flag stands as a…

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    The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell inspired it’s production, both produced and directed by John Halas and Joy Batchelor; the audience can distinguish many differences and similarities between the novel and movie. The seven commandments, the speech and the flag, appear in the novel and movie in order to show the similarities. The seven commandments exist to keep the animals from turning into the humans, the animals consider the seven commandments as their boundaries stopping them from…

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    The book Animal Farm by George Orwell book about an animal rebellion contains many similarities and differences the the movie. An example of a similarity between the book and movie, Old Major died. Old Major does gives the animals a speech, however there difference between what happens in the speech. A similarity in the book and movie shows that the seven commandments contain similarities. They both consist of the misspelled word friends and the S backwards. Another thing the book and movie…

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    The intricate novel, Animal Farm, by George Orwell differs from the 1999 film as it indicates notable similarities and differences that compare both the novel to the film. As the film proceeded throughout the story, very close to exact in comparison to the book, the film incorporates scenes from the book as well as many different approaches to certain key events that lead to change in an event. For example, similar climatic events presented in the book and in the film involve: Old Major’s…

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    While observing the similarities and differences, throughout the novel and the movie Animal Farm, which obtained ethos and pathos. Comparisons shown include, when the animal's rebel, the seven commandments, and in always blaming Snowball. Although, many differences appear such as how Old Major passes away, Snowball’s disappearance, the destroyment of the windmill, the point of view given to the audience, the animal's actions towards realization, and the ending between the two. As mentioned…

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