CHAPTER FIVE
Words to know
Words that you need to know before reading and working with chapter I.
| Word | Simple explanation |
|---|---|
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Pretext |
a reason that may hide the real reason |
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Whereabouts |
the place where someone is |
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Ratify |
to officially approve a decision |
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Canvass support |
to try to persuade people to support you |
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Controversy |
strong disagreement about something |
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Faction |
a smaller group within a larger group |
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Procure |
to obtain or get something |
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Eloquence |
the ability to speak clearly and persuasively |
Characters to know
Napoleon
one of the leading pigs on Animal Farm
Snowball
one of the leading pigs on Animal Farm
Squealer
another pig on Animal Farm
Mollie
the white mare introduced in Chapter I
Pay particular attention to the differences between Napoleon and Snowball.