Question

Read the passage from Animal Farm.

As Clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled with
tears. If she could have spoken her thoughts, it would
have been to say that this was not what they had
aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to
work for the overthrow of the human race. These
scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had
looked forward to on that night when old Major first
stirred them to rebellion. If she herself had had any
picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals
set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each
working according to his capacity, the strong
protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost
brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of
Major's speech. Instead-she did not know why-they
had come to a time when no one dared speak his
mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere,
and when you had to watch your comrades torn to
What was most likely Orwell's purpose for writing this
passage?
to show that Clover is more sensitive to violence
than the others
to remind readers of Major's speech and the original
rebellion
to present Napoleon as a cruel leader unworthy of
the animals' support
to represent misled followers and their dashed
hopes for better lives

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

To represent misled followers and their dashed hopes for better lives.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is the answer, because Orwell, speaks through Clover. As read in the passage Clover wishes for a better life, a life where all animals are equal.

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