Animal Farm novel Step 1: What parts of the plot seem related to a possible theme in the novel? (Think about the main conflict and how it get resolved or worked out.
Step 2: Which characters seem related to a possible theme? Which characters change, and what do those changes suggest about people, power, or life.
Step 3: How does George Orwell use symbols to hint at the novel’s themes? What objects, people, or places stand for something “bigger” in the story?
Step 4: What does the novel’s title suggest about the novel’s theme? Why do you think Orwell named his allegory Animal Farm?
Step 5: Write one or two of the novel’s main themes in your own words.