154k views
2 votes
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal

than others.
-Animal Farm,
George Orwell
Read the passage.

What is the meaning of this
oxymoron?
-There is no such thing as equality.
-Everyone is equal.
-Equality exists only for animals.
-Animals are equal to humans.

User Yamazaki
by
5.1k points

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

I'd pick "There is no such thing as equality" (A)

Step-by-step explanation:

It says that some animals are more equal than others, meaning that some people are more well off, & some ain't. The Farm's ideology 99% Replicates Communism.

User Theastronomist
by
5.4k points
1 vote

Answer:

There is no such thing as equality.

Step-by-step explanation:

It does not make sense to say that all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. It wants to show that there is no such thing as equality and it is impossible to achieve.

User Edmz
by
5.0k points