AQA GCSE English Literature · 8702
Paper 2
A story, often involving animals, that conveys a moral or political lesson through apparently simple events.
Revise: Chapters 3 and 4Orwell’s prose fable makes political relationships concrete through labour, food, education and battle; its apparently straightforward events carry a second, allegorical meaning.
- Revise: Chapters 5 and 6
A short story, often involving animals, that communicates a moral lesson. Animal Farm uses recognisable animal behaviour to expose human political wrongdoing.