Question

multiple choice 1 point read this text excerpt and answer the following question: throughout history, revolutions have promised equality and justice, yet many have resulted in new forms of oppression. leaders often rise to power with idealistic visions, but once in control, they may prioritize maintaining their own authority over the original cause. george orwells animal farm demonstrates this pattern through napoleons gradual consolidation of power. at first, he claims to act for the common good, but he ultimately becomes as oppressive as the humans the animals overthrew. how does orwell structure animal farm to show the progression of napoleons corruption? he only reveals napoleons corruption at the very end. he presents napoleon as corrupt from the very beginning. he gradually increases napoleons power, showing small corruptions that build over time.

Explanation:

In George Orwell's Animal Farm, Napoleon initially claims to act for the common good. But over time, his power - hunger and corruption become evident. The text shows a gradual increase in his corrupt actions as he consolidates power.

Answer:

He gradually increases Napoleon's power, showing small corruptions that build over time.