CHAPTER 8 ANIMAL FARM

1. CHAPTER 8ANIMAL FARM BY RAFFIA SIDDIQUE RABIA IJAZ MOMINA MASUD MOHSIN IHSAN

2. Sixth commandment • When the terror caused by the executions died some of the animals remembered the sixth commandment decreed, “No animal shall kill eachother” • At that time it was felt that the killings which had taken place did not square with this. • Now after the executions, Clover is uneasy that one of the seven commandment has been broken.

3. Con’t • Clover fetched Muriel to read her the sixth commandment, “No animal shall kill another animal without cause” • “without cause” were the words not remembered by any animal before. • Infact in the 2nd chapter it has been told that among the seven commandments the sixth commandment was “ No animal shall kill eachother” • So it means pigs wanted that whatever they were doing everybody should accept that they are right.

4. Hard work and less meals to animals • Throughout the year the animals worked even harder than they had worked in the previous year. • There were times when it seemed to animals that they worked longer hours and fed no better than they had done in Jones day. • Squealor exhorts the animals to greater efforts, still many of the animals feel hungry.

5. con’t • The animals saw no reason to disbelieve him, especially as they could no longer remember very clearly what conditions had been like before the rebellion. • Napoleon doesn’t appear in the public. • He was only attended by his retinue of dogs and a black cockerel. • The black cockerel who marched in front of Napoleon and acted as a kind of trumpeter.

6. “our Leader, comrade Napoleon” • Napoleon inhabited separateb apartment and took his meals alone. • He always ate from Crown Derby dinner service.Napoleon was now not simply spoken as “Napoleon” but as “our Leader, comrade Napoleon” and some other flattering titles.

7. Napoleon –The great • It become usual to give credit to Napoleon for every successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. • “under the guidance of our leader, comrade Napoleon, I have laid five eggs in six days” said by one hen. • Similarly two cows enjoying drink at pool would exclaim, “thanks to the leadership of comrade Napoleon, how excellent this water tastes”

8. Poem “COMRADE NAPOLEON • Napoleon has been praised in this poem as the poet says that Napoleon is the friend of father less,fountain of happiness, giver of happiness,stall of peace” • Napoleon approved of this poem caused it to be inscribed on the wall of barn.

9. Cont’d • Napoleon, through the middle man, has been trying to sell off a pile of timber to one of the other neighbour. • At this time, rumours abound that Frederick is about to attack the “Animal farm” • A plot to murder Napoleon is uncovered.

10. Napoleon-Pilingkton friendly relatioships • Napolean arranged to sell the pile of timber to Mr. Pilkington. • In exchange of certain products between Animal farm and Foxwood. • Napolean and Pilkington had friendly relations. • Animals at the farm distrusted Pilkington but preferred him over Frederick, whom they hated and feared.

11. Rumors of Frederick attack • As the windmill neared completion, rumors of an attack grew stronger and stronger. • There was a rumor that Frederick was planning an attack on the farm with twenty armed men. • There were terrible stories about the cruelties of Frederick . He had flogged an old horse to death, starved his cows and killed a dog by throwing it in a furnace. • Frederick cruelties greatly agitated the animals.

12. Slogan changed to“death to Frederick” • Napolean claimed that he had never at any time contemplated to sell the pile of timber to Frederick as it was beneath his dignity. • Pigeons were ordered not to spread the word of rebellion at Foxwood and were instructed to change their slogan to : “Death to Frederick” • It was discovered that Snowball had mixed weed seeds and the seed corns. • The animals also learned that Snowball never received the order of ‘Animal hero, first class’. It was a legend spread by snowball himself. • The work of windmill construction was finished punctually despite of all the problems which the animals had to face.

13. Napoleon mill • Napolean came to inspect the windmill with his two dogs and a cockerel. • he congratulated the animals on their achievement and named the windmill ‘Napolean mill’

14. “Death to Pilingkton” • The animals were surprised when Napolean called a meeting and announced that he sold the pile of timber to Frederick. • All relations with Foxwood were broken. The pigeons were told to stay away from Pinchfield farm and their slogan was change “ Death to Pilkington” • Napolean assured the animals that rumors of an attack by Frederick were all false. • Napoleon by seeming to be friendly with Pilkington he had forced Frederick to raise his price by 12 pounds. • Napolean demanded payment in real five pound notes, which was enough to buy machinery for the windmill.

15. Death sentence on Frederick • After the timber was carted away, a meeting was called to inspect Frederick’s bank notes. • Three days later, Whymper rushed to the farmhouse with a terrible news. The bank notes were forgeries! • Napolean called the animals together immediately and pronounced the death sentence on Frederick. • He also warned the animals that after this treacherous deed the worst was to be expected.

16. Precautions against Frederick’s possible attack • Protections were made against Frederick’s probabale attack. • Rebuild relationships with Foxwood.

17. FREDERICK ATTACK • Frederick and his followers attacked. • Animlas rushed forth to meet them. • Case was quite different from the battle of Cowshed. • Napoleon and Boxer tried to rally them • The whole farmhouse was in hand of enemies • Napoleon looked toward Foxwood for help • Pilkington sent a paper written “ serves you right

18. Destruction of windmill • Frederick aimed at destroying windmill. • They were equipped enough to destroy windmill. • Frederick and his men made a blast in the windmill. • windmill ceased to exist.

19. ANIMAL’S REVENGE • After the sight of destruction of windmill animals were full of righteous feminist fury • Animals paid no heed to bullets and charged forth. • Many animals were killed and almost everyone was wounded. • Napoleon’s nine dogs overtook men under his directions. • Frederick men ran to save their dear lives.

20. ANIMALS WON THE BATTLEbut animal farm was gloomy • Animals won but they were gloomy • At the sight of their dead comrade • At the sight of their last trace of labour • Squealer was happy that they had won every inch of ground from enemies. • Boxer was wounded both externally and internally. • Squealer and Napoleon speech made animals feel that they had won a great victory.

21. Celebration on victory Speech of the napoleon • Solemn funeral to animals • Two day celebration on victory • Battle of Windmill • Order of green banner

22. Announcement of Napoleon death • Occupassion of house by pigs • Strain of beast of england were mixed up • Deep silence in morning • At 9th o'clock apperance of squealer • Announcement of Napoleon death • Tears in the eyes of other animals • Another announcement of drinking of alcohol

23. Recovery of Napoleon from drinking alcohol • Work of Napoleon • Purchased of booklets • Order to paddock • Grazing ground for animals • Intended to sow it with barley

24. Strange incident • Crash in the yard • Break down of ladder into two pieces • Ring of dogs around squealer • No animal make any idea • Only benjamin had known but cant say anything

25. Cont’d • Noticed of another wrong commendment by Muriel • Fifth commandment was wrong • “No animal shall drink alcohol” • Forgotten words are TO EXCESS

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