Windmill vs. Whip

In this comparison worksheet, students analyze leadership traits of Snowball and Napoleon, evaluating how each character’s methods reflect competing political ideologies. Learners complete a chart identifying which actions apply to Snowball, Napoleon, or both, encouraging close reading and evidence-based reasoning. The worksheet promotes critical analysis of power dynamics, propaganda, and corruption within the text. Additionally, a short written response at the end asks students to identify similarities between the two leaders, prompting synthesis and interpretation. This activity develops analytical writing and comparative reasoning skills within a literary context.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Compare and Contrast Character Traits

English Language Arts – Evidence-Based Analysis of Literature

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking and Evaluation of Themes

English Language Arts – Argumentative Reasoning in Literary Context

This worksheet is part of our Animal Farm collection.