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The windmill presented unexpected difficulties. There was a good quantity of limestone on the farm, and plenty of sand and cement had been found in one of the outhouses, …

This arrangement would have worked well enough if it had not been for the disputes between Snowball and Napoleon. These two disagreed at every point where disagreement was possible. …

Most of this time Mr Jones had spent sitting in the taproom of the Red Line at Willingdon, complaining to anyone who would listen of the monstrous injustice he …

Three nights later Old Major died peacefully in his sleep. His body was buried at the foot of the orchard. This was early in March. During the next three …

In the end they finished the harvest in two days’ less time than it had usually taken Jones and his men. Moreover, it was the biggest harvest that the …

“”……..your resolution must never falter. No argument must lead you astray. Never listen when they tell you that man and the animals have a common interest ……… we must …

“That was in May. In November a cold, unseen stranger whom the doctors called Pneumonia, stalked about the colony, touching on here and there with his icy fingers.” i) …

“That only leaves October, November, and December; said the Queen. ‘And after that we shall have to begin all over again.” i) Who is the Queen in the extract? …

“Baldeo was responsible for signalling whether or not the tunnel was clear of obstruction, and his hand-worked signal stood before the entrance.” i) Who was Baldeo? What was his …

“The old banker was walking up and down his study and remembering how, fifteen years before, he had given up a party one autumn evening.” i) What had happened …