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The Hens - Key Quotes

Here are a few key quotes about the hens:

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Unfairly ordered

  • “A contract for four hundred eggs a week”.
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Brutally punished

  • “Napoleon acted swiftly and ruthlessly”.
  • “Rations to be stopped”.
  • “They, too, were slaughtered”.

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1Important Plot Features

1.1Plot Summaries

1.1.1Chapters 1-2

1.1.2Chapters 3-4

1.1.3Chapters 5-6

1.1.4Chapters 7-8

1.1.5Chapters 9-10

1.1.6Keywords

1.1.7End of Topic Test - Chapters 1-5

1.1.8End of Topic Test - Chapters 6-10

2Characters & Their Links to History

2.1Key Characters

2.1.1Old Major

2.1.2Snowball

2.1.3Napoleon

2.1.4Squealer

2.1.5Boxer

2.1.6End of Topic Test - Key Characters

2.1.7AO2/3 - Key Characters

2.1.8Exam-Style Questions - Boxer

2.2Other Characters

2.2.1Mr Jones

2.2.2Clover

2.2.3Hens

2.2.4Sheep

2.2.5Mollie

2.2.6Benjamin

2.2.7Moses & Mr Frederick

2.2.8Pilkington & Mr Whymper

2.2.9End of Topic Test - Other Characters

2.2.10End of Topic Test - Other Characters 2

3Key Themes & Orwell's Purpose

3.1Key Themes

3.1.1Education

3.1.2Power & Control

3.1.3Power & Language

3.1.4Equality

3.1.5End of Topic Test - Key Themes

4Language, Form & Structure

4.1Language, Form & Structure

4.1.1Form & Structure

4.1.2Language

4.1.3Symbols

4.1.4Narrator & Allegory

5Recap: Main Quotes

5.1Characters Quotes

5.1.1Old Major Quotes

5.1.2Snowball Quotes

5.1.3Napoleon Quotes

5.1.4Squealer Quotes

5.1.5Boxer Quotes

5.1.6Clover Quotes

5.1.7Moses & Mr Frederick Quotes

5.1.8Benjamin Quotes

5.1.9Sheep Quotes

5.1.10Hens Quotes

5.1.11Mollie Quotes

5.1.12Pilkington & Mr Whymper Quotes

5.1.13Mr Jones Quotes

5.2Text Structure Quotes

5.2.1Education Quotes

5.2.2Power, Control & Language Quotes

5.2.3Propaganda Quotes

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