After the rebellion took place the animals put in writing the Seven Commandments by which all of the animals would live. From this point all of the animals were supposed to be treated equally and were to have a better way of life, but this didn't happen. Napoleon who was an intelligent pig, made sure that he would be the one who took control of the farm, but before he could do this, he had to ensure that his arch rival Snowball was out of the picture. With Snowball gone, Napoleon was in the position to take control of the running of the farm.

Napoleon was in the elite class, and the use of Napoleon's power is illustrated in the novel when the animals are reassured by Squealer saying: "Do not imagine, comrades, that leadership is a pleasure. On the contrary, it is a deep and heavy responsibility. No one believes mor

The animals started the construction of the windmill and the other work on the farm, and it is evident that there is very little difference to the days when Mr. Jones was running the farm. However the animals can't see what is happening to them, and that they are being exploited. The animals were told by Snowball "...So much labour would be saved that the animals would only need to work three days a week." Napoleon didn't agree with what Snowball had told them, but when Napoleon had Snowball expelled, and the windmill went ahead, the animals still believed what had been told to them by Snowball and that is they would only need to work three days a week once the windmill was built. Napoleon didn't attempt to tell the animals any different from what Snowball did. A good leader would have explained all of the possible consequences that could be faced, good or bad, but because Napoleon was taking advantage of the animals, he didn't want them to know all of the possible outcomes.

The Seven Commandments meant very little to Napoleon. The sixth commandment says that "No animal shall kill any other animal", but when Napoleon and his dogs executed the animals that showed reluctance and resistance for

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