moo-ving the revolution
This term is used to create a sense of unity and equality among the animals.
Comrades
This word means to skip playfully.
Gamboll
This pig convinces the other animals to let the pigs have control over the milk and apples by arguing it is for the greater good of Animal Farm.
Squealer
This word means to rule by absolute power.
Tyrrany
For the more simple-minded animals, Snowball invents this slogan to encapsulate the essential principles of Animalism.
"Four legs good, two legs bad."
These two traits set the pigs apart from the other animals.
Their intelligence/ability to teach/ability to organize
Their ability to read
Some animals raise objections to the principles of Animalism because they are still loyal to this character.
Mr. Jones
According to Old Major, Man is the enemy of the animals because of these two traits.
Steals/takes/owns the fruits of their labor
Does not give them freedom
On this day of the week, meetings and general assemblies held to discuss progress and plans for Animal Farm.
Sunday
Different from the other pigs, this pig is looked up to by all the animals on the farm for his wisdom and respectable character.
Old Major
The promise of Sugarcandy Mountain is a threat to the Rebellion and the principles of Animalism because of this reason.
It encourages the animals to believe in a higher cause.
This incident in Chapter 2 might foreshadow problems in Animal Farm, such as corruption and a potential power struggle among the animals.
The milk being stolen.
This animal is disliked by most others on the farm because of his storytelling and loyalty to Mr. Jones.
Moses
Commandments 2 and 7 might not be possible because the pigs try to do these two things to the rules.
Abuse
Manipulate/bend
Napoleon is very interested in the education of the young, particularly the nine puppies, because he can do this with them.
Train them to become loyal followers.