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Show How Principles, Ideals and even Facts Are Corrupted By Powerful individuals to suit their own ends in ‘Animal Farm’
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Show How Principles, Ideals and even Facts Are Corrupted By Powerful individuals to suit their own ends in 'Animal Farm' The Principles of Animalism are the set of principles devised by Old Major in Animal Farm that all the animals are expected to live up to and follow. These include complete equality among the animals, and a rejection of human ways. During the tale, we see these principles progressively subverted by the pigs for their own agenda, which is to assume complete control of Animal Farm, while encouraging the other animals to believe that the equality still exists. Squealer, as the propagandist on behalf of the pigs, and the sheep and dogs as groups utilised by Napoleon to advance his cause, are used by the pigs to destroy Old Majors idealism. Squealer is used by Napoleon as a spin-doctor, to manipulate the truth and deceive the other creatures. We can see an example of...
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