Character Call-Out
This character is a "black and white boar" who delivers the message of the revolution and eventually becomes the President of the farm.
Napoleon
According to the first two commandments, "whatever goes on two legs" is this, and "whatever goes on four legs or has wings" is this.
an enemy and a friend
This is the original name of the farm before the revolution, and the name it returns to at the very end.
Manor Farm
This was the original anthem of the revolution that the animals sang together before it was prohibited.
"Beasts of England"
This strong animal’s personal motto is "I will work harder!"
Boxer
To justify the pigs' new lifestyle, the commandment against sleeping in a bed is changed to say "No animal shall sleep in a bed..." with these.
Sheets
This is the name of the "new system" invented by Napoleon, based on the seven rules.
Animalism
This is the name of the place Boxer believes all good creatures go after they die.
Sugar Candy Mountain
This pig serves as Napoleon's messenger and uses graphs and "science" to justify why the pigs need milk and apples.
Squealer
The sixth commandment is altered to allow Napoleon to kill the hens by adding these two words to the end.
Without cause
This large project was supposed to give animals a three-day work week but was actually blown up by Napoleon to keep the animals busy.
Windmill
This is the name of the new flag raised by the animals, featuring two specific animal parts.
Hoof and Horn
This cynical animal is the only one who keeps a copy of Napoleon's original election promises and notes that "everything stays the same."
Benjamin
After Napoleon starts drinking whisky with Pilkington, the commandment against alcohol is updated to say animals shall not drink it "to..." this.
excess
Napoleon took these animals away when they were young, claiming he would "look after them," but later used them to growl at and control the others.
Puppy Dogs
Squealer uses this specific threat to stop the animals from complaining about the pigs' special privileges.
Jones would come back
This human neighbor from a nearby farm does business with Napoleon and eventually toasts to "Manor Farm."
Mr. Pilkington
By the end of the script, all seven commandments are replaced by this single, famous sentence.
"All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others"
Because the animals struggle to read the full commandments, Squealer simplifies them into this short, five-word chant for the sheep.
Four legs good, two legs bad
At the end of the script, Squealer replaces "Beasts of England" with a new hymn that only repeats this character's name
Napoleon