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- disciples
- pupils or followers of any teacher or school of thought
- Frederick
- a farm owner who is a clever and sneaky business man, signifies Hitler
- Boxer
- a workhorse that signifies a worker
- Napoleon
- a pig that signifies Stalin
- Clover
- a kind, motherly horse, signifies a female worker
- dissentients
- ones who disagree
- abundance
- great supply
- cynical
- sarcastic or doubting everyone and everything
- Hens
- Ukranian farmers
- counteract
- to act against
- Snowball
- a smart pig that signifies Trotsky
- comrades
- companions, associates
- Pilkington
- King of Britain
- totalitarianism
- a political system where everyone is controlled by the government in a strict manner
- Moses
- tame raven who is favored by farmer Jones, signifies religious leaders supported by Czar
- inventive
- creative
- Dogs
- Secret Police
- Sheep
- Followers agree with leaders
- satire
- using something nonhuman to point out problems with human nature in the real world.
- Squealer
- The pig messenger who is trusted by Napoleon, signifies propaganda artists
- unison
- agreement, when many say the same thing at the same time
- Mollie
- the female horse who is vain and has apathy, signifies upper class
- Old Major
- signifies Karl Marx
- paddock
- fenced-off field near a stable for exercising horses
- Benevolent
- wanting to do good
- Benjamin
- a donkey that does not believe all he hears, signifies the workers who did not believe in communism
- prosperity
- success, wealth
- Whymper
- human nuetral
- Farmer Jones
- Czar Nicholas II
- Karl Marx
- "father of communism" wrote the communist manifesto
- apathy
- lack of interest or emotion