A mock epic amusingly parodies the style and conventions of the serious epic ever since homer a hallmark of the epic has been the elaborate epic simile or extended comparison between two unlike things what things are being compared in canto iii and canto v

Which statement best explains how the communist manifesto relates to old major’s speech? old major believes he is the only one who can lead the rebellion, just as marx believed he should be a leader. old major talks only to the pigs, showing that he supports class divisions, which also was a communist belief. old major urges the animals to listen to mr. jones, just as marx encouraged people to respect the upper classes. old major argues that the animals should unite to create a classless society and overthrow an oppressive system.