Assignment: In the following quotes from Animal Farm, explain the effect of the satire. How is Orwell criticizing the foolishness and corruption of the pigs and other animals (who represent the Russian government and people) using humor, exaggeration, or ridicule? What or who is being ridiculed? Copy and paste the quotes into the answer box, and explain the satire below each quote in bold or a different color
1. "The pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others. With their superior knowledge, it was natural that they should assume the leadership." p.27 (How is Orwell making fun of the pigs who represent the Russian leaders in this novel?)
2. "Snowball declared that the Seven Commandments could be reduced to a single maxim (motto), namely: four legs good, two legs bad.” p.34 (How is Orwell making fun of the sheep who represent the uneducated, common people in this novel?)
3. "Milk and apples (this has been proven by Science, comrades) contain substances absolutely necessary to the well-being of a pig. We pigs are brain workers." p.36 (How is Orwell making fun of the pigs who represent the Russian leaders in this novel?)

Why did orson welles change the beginning of the war of the worlds for his radio broadcast? a. to capture the attention of his listeners, who may have been doing other things b. to get around copyright laws associated with using material from a published book c. to ask members of the audience to call family and friends and encourage them to listen d. to remind listeners to call police for more information

()activityconstruct an argument about a topic, theme, or idea that you read about in william shakespeare's romeo and juliet, act ii or act iii. make sure you create a central claim for your argument that is debatable. provide textual evidence from the play to support your argument.my analysis juliet shows maturity by putting their needs before hers. after juliet has arranged her 'death' with friar lawrence, she is an emotionally awoken woman who will do anything to be with the one she loves. "and i will do it without fear or doubt, to live an unstained wife to my sweet love". juliet faces her fears and trusts in god and friar lawrence. she is forced to use trickery in order to stay true to dear romeo. this showed remarkable courage. before she takes the potion she uses a soliloquy that confronts all her fears. she speaks in blank verse showing the seriousness of the situation. when juliet awakes to see a lifeless romeo lying beside her, juliet's maturity and loyalty takes over and she takes the decision to choose eternity over the present. the quotation "then i'll be brief. o happy dagger! this is my sheath; there rust, and let me die." shows the quickness and determination of juliet's death. during the period of a few days juliet matures into a committed and reliable woman and wife, capable of taking decisions without the of others. shakespeare shows this by clearly stating the different stages that happen and by making everything occur in a short period of time.part cwrite a 300-word essay arguing the thesis of your analysis.

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