Rhetorical Appeals
Animal Farm
Propaganda
Definitions
Animal Farm (Russian Revolution)
100

This is an appeal to emotions

Pathos

100

Napoleon ran this pig off the farm

Snowball

100

What is the definition of bandwagon?

Doing something because everyone else is doing it

100

Define connotative diction

Strong feeling words

100

Who did Napoleon represent in history?

Joseph Stalin

200

This appeal might use a professional's opinion

Ethos

200
Who acted as Napoleon's guards?
The nine dogs
200

"We all want freedom, liberty, and respect." is an example of what?

Plain folk

200

Define fear (propaganda)

Trying to scare someone into doing something, or thinking something

200

Who did Snowball represent in history?

Leon Trotsky

300

Testimonial is a strategy for which appeal?

Ethos

300

What was Mollie found doing in the farmhouse?

Looking at herself/trying on ribbon

300

Squealer uses this tactic to stop the animals from questioning Napoleon.

Fear

300

Define name calling

Name calling
300

Who did Boxer represent?

The working class/ordinary citizens

400
Using evidence is a strategy for which appeal?

Logos

400
How did Old Major know the song Beasts of England?
His mother used to sing it to him/it came to him in a dream
400

This technique uses someone's personal experience.

Testimonial

400

Define plain folk

A technique a speaker would use to put themselves on the audience's level

400

Who did Squealer represent in history?

The press/media

500

Connotative diction is a strategy for which appeal?

Pathos

500

What are the names of Animal Farm's neighboring farms?

Pinchfield and Foxwood

500

Rooting for a team because they are winning is an example of what?

Bandwagon

500

Define allusion

Calling something to mind (reference without explanation needed)

500

Who/what does the cat represent?

The KGB/secret police

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