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Animal Farm, Part 8: Satire and Irony

Question 2 • EN471 Sophomore English A

How does Orwell’s use of satire affect the meaning of this passage? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
Ridicule makes Pilkington seem beneath the animals.
B
The reversal makes Pilkington a very likable character.
C
Parody compares the pigs with human leaders in the real world.
D
Exaggeration makes Pilkington seem ridiculous and similar to the pigs.
E
Satire creates an attitude of contempt for the pigs’ treatment of the other animals.
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