Animal Farm Literary Analysis Worksheet for Grade 7

English
General
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A comprehensive literature analysis worksheet for grade 7 students focusing on George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'. Includes questions on characters, themes, symbols, plot, and literary devices.

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Animal Farm Literary Analysis Worksheet for Grade 7

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Animal Farm Literary Analysis Worksheet for Grade 7

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Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, select the option that best fits the question. For short-answer questions, provide a clear, complete response. Take your time to think about the literary elements and their significance in 'Animal Farm'.
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Literary Analysis Questions

Answer the following questions about 'Animal Farm'.
1.
Who is the main pig that initially leads the rebellion in 'Animal Farm'?
[2 marks]
ANapoleon
BSnowball
COld Major
DSquealer
2.
What is the significance of the farm's flag with the hoof and horn symbol?
[3 marks]
3.
Describe how the setting of the farm changes throughout the story.
[3 marks]
4.
Which character represents the corrupting influence of power?
[2 marks]
ABoxer
BNapoleon
CBenjamin
DMuriel
5.
What is the main theme of 'Animal Farm'?
[2 marks]
AThe importance of hard work
BThe dangers of totalitarianism and political corruption
CAnimal rights and welfare
DThe value of education
6.
Identify a symbol in 'Animal Farm' and explain its meaning.
[3 marks]
7.
How does Orwell use satire in 'Animal Farm'?
[3 marks]
8.
From whose point of view is 'Animal Farm' narrated?
[2 marks]
AFirst-person
BThird-person limited
CThird-person omniscient
DSecond-person
9.
What role does Squealer play in the story?
[2 marks]
ALeader of the animals
BPropagandist for Napoleon
CRebel organizer
DFarmer
10.
Explain how the character Boxer illustrates the theme of loyalty and exploitation.
[3 marks]
11.
Which literary device is primarily used when the pigs change the commandments on the barn?
[2 marks]
AMetaphor
BIrony
CForeshadowing
DSimile
12.
What is the significance of the repeated phrase 'Four legs good, two legs bad'?
[3 marks]
13.
How does Orwell portray the concept of equality in 'Animal Farm'?
[3 marks]
14.
Which character best symbolizes the working class?
[2 marks]
ABoxer
BNapoleon
CSquealer
DMollie
15.
What effect does the ending of 'Animal Farm' have on the reader's understanding of the story?
[3 marks]
16.
Identify an example of irony in the novel.
[3 marks]
17.
How does Orwell use language to influence the reader’s perception of Napoleon?
[3 marks]
18.
What is the author's main purpose in writing 'Animal Farm'?
[2 marks]
ATo entertain readers with animal stories
BTo criticize totalitarian regimes and warn against political corruption
CTo promote animal rights
DTo tell a moral fable about farm animals
19.
Describe how the theme of corruption is developed through the story.
[3 marks]

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