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Which statement best describes how Boxer’s response supports the author’s purpose?

Boxer’s defiance shows how the working class often fights back against authority.
Boxer’s agreement shows that the working class will always respect authority figures.
Boxer’s actions show that the working class may question authority in spite of propaganda.
Boxer’s acceptance shows that propaganda is effective in manipulating the working class.

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"Boxer’s acceptance shows that propaganda is effective in manipulating the working class."

Explanation: Boxer’s unquestioning maxims ("I will work harder," "Napoleon is always right") and his readiness to believe Squealer’s explanations illustrate how propaganda and appeals to loyalty keep the proletariat compliant and exploited—supporting Orwell’s critique of totalitarian manipulation.