The dominating pigs in Animal Farm use the syntax and diction choices of passive voice, rhetorical questioning, and manipulative words to control the lower animals. As the pigs grew tyrannical and begin to instill fear in other animals, they spread rumors of the enemy Snowball, rumoring that “every night, it was said, he came creeping in under the cover of …show more content…
Animal Farm’s struggles with social hierarchy, political dominance, and different ideas of what the balance of nature is echo happenstances throughout all history, and the major plot runs the same: nothing ever really changes. People (or animals) can change how they think about things, and they may feel like things have changed, but there is always a delicate balance between good and bad, yet nothing is truly black or white. Animal Farm merely expands on the idea that not only does nothing change, but in the end we all have the seed of corruption within us waiting to blossom at the right