How does Orwell’s use of satire affect the meaning of this passage? Check all that apply.

Question

Ridicule makes Pilkington seem beneath the animals.
The reversal makes Pilkington a very likable character.
Parody compares the pigs with human leaders in the real world.
Exaggeration makes Pilkington seem ridiculous and similar to the pigs.
Satire creates an attitude of contempt for the pigs’ treatment of the other animals.

Answer 1

- Ridicule makes Pilkington seem beneath the animals.
- Parody compares the pigs with human leaders in the real world.
- Exaggeration makes Pilkington seem ridiculous and similar to the pigs.
- Satire creates an attitude of contempt for the pigs’ treatment of the other animals.