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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Animal Farm, Part 1: Satire

Question 1 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex

Which statement best explains how The Communist Manifesto relates to Old Major’s speech?

Answer
A
Old Major believes he is the only one who can lead the rebellion, just as Marx believed he should be a leader.
B
Old Major talks only to the pigs, showing that he supports class divisions, which also was a communist belief.
C
Old Major urges the animals to listen to Mr. Jones, just as Marx encouraged people to respect the upper classes.
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Old Major argues that the animals should unite to create a classless society and overthrow an oppressive system.

Explanation

In The Communist Manifesto, Marx and Engels call on workers to unite and overthrow the system that exploits them, with the goal of ending class divisions. Old Major similarly urges the animals to unite against human oppression and imagine a society without masters. Therefore, the best answer is that he argues for unity, revolution, and a classless society.

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