Animal Farm , Part 2: Allegory Answers

Which statement best explains the central idea from the passage?

Squealer doesn’t know the difference between right and wrong.

Squealer uses body language to get his point across.

Squealer can make others believe anything, even lies.

Squealer’s manner of presentation entertains others.

Which key details support the central idea that a persuasive speaker can make others believe anything, even lies? Check all that apply.

“All the other male pigs on the farm were porkers.”

“very round cheeks, twinkling eyes, nimble movements”

“He was a brilliant talker”

“a way of whisking his tail which was somehow very persuasive”

“he could turn black into white”

How do the key details in the passage develop the central idea that a persuasive speaker can make others believe anything, even lies?

The details show that Squealer is forceful and argumentative.

The details show that Squealer is attractive, which impresses the others.

The details show why other animals might believe anything Squealer says.

The details show that Squealer is a hard worker, which is why the others trust him.

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