Question

Which statement best explains why Orwell used fable, allegory, and satire to write Animal Farm?

A) He did not want his readers to take the story too seriously and believed that using animals would achieve this purpose.

B)He was afraid that British readers would be offended if he mentioned the Soviet Union specifically, so he chose to write an allegory.

C)He wanted to portray the Soviet Union as an oppressive, totalitarian regime, and he wanted to make the connections clear and obvious.

D)He wanted to reach a wider audience by addressing the themes of oppression, suffering, and injustice without explicitly referring to current events.

Answer:
D)He wanted to reach a wider audience by addressing the themes of oppression, suffering, and injustice without explicitly referring to current events.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

He wanted to be able to tell what was really going on without the fears of being to blatant and having the regime come down on him for what he said because they didn't necessarily have free speech,

Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

He wanted to reach a wider audience by addressing the themes of oppression, suffering, and injustice without explicitly referring to current events.