Through a lack of education, the animals became unable to detect the slow progressing power Napoleon was establishing over them. Boxer is the most nieve of them all. He admired Napoleon, who was educated, and appeared so knowledgeable and practical. He worked excessively hard and always quoted "I will work harder" (77). Boxer was extremely uneducated, and although he tried "[he] could not go past the letter D" (23). Through this lack of education Boxer believed what he was told, for he was unable to know anything else. He also admired those of a higher education like the pigs and longed to be like them. For this reason, Boxer was unable to detect the power Napoleon was slowly establishing over the Animal Farm. Many people of the American society are also uneducated and become nieve to their surroundings, similar to the actions of Boxer. Often
the immigrants that come to America are very uneducated in the American language. Through this lack of education they are very vulnerable and often believe everything that they are told because they have not learned otherwise. They look up to the educated people of society who have become so successful, and long to be like them. For this reason, they often do everything they are told in hopes of becoming successful and educated in their life. Yet, due to their lack of education, they are often taken advantage of in their work through unjust salaries and work hours. Boxer displays this same pattern of being taken advantage of with Napoleon throughout the trials and tribulations of Animal Farm. Lack of education throughout society will constantly allow the educated to prevail and rule over the uneducated. Those who lack education are often vulne
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