In the context of George Orwell's "Animal Farm," the literary device he most uses to support his purpose in writing is allegory, to show similarities between the farm and the Soviet Union. "Animal Farm" serves as an allegorical representation of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent rise of the Soviet Union, with the various animal characters and their actions reflecting real historical figures and events. This device effectively critiques totalitarianism and explores the themes of power and corruption.
Which literary device does Orwell most use to support his purpose in writing in this passage?
characters, to show that what happens on the farm is fiction
allegory, to show similarities between the farm and the Soviet Union
point of view, to show how the characters think about the murders
setting, to show that events in the Soviet Union may have been caused by the economy
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