Read the passage from chapter 1 of Animal Farm . "And remember, comrades, your resolution must never falter. No argument must lead you astray. Never listen when they tell you that Man and the animals have a common interest, that the prosperity of the one is the prosperity of the others. It is all lies. Man serves the interests of no creature except himself. And among us animals let there be perfect unity, perfect comradeship in the struggle. All men are enemies. All animals are comrades." At this moment there was a tremendous uproar. What does the passage reveal about Old Major’s character? Choose three correct answers.
Answer
A
He is cowardly.
B
He is firm in his beliefs.
C
He is naive.
D
He is a persuasive speaker.
E
He is decisive.
Explanation
Old Major speaks in forceful commands, telling the animals to stay united and never be led astray, which shows that he is decisive. His repeated claims and emphatic language make him a persuasive speaker. He also states his views about humans and animals with certainty, showing that he is firm in his beliefs.
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