The English language is one of the most complex languages ​​known to man. Sentences and ideas can be constructed and misinterpreted due to the depth of the language. In the novel Animal Farm, Napoleon, the leader of the pigs, twists words in order to gain control and power over the entire farm. The mansion farm goes from the totalitarian regime of Mr. Jones, a mean farmer who feeds his animals meager portions, to Napoleon, a pig who will have you liquidated for a bottle of alcohol. Language is used as a means of social control because of its irony, it changes and it is unreadable to some. Irony is the first reason why language can be used as a form of social control. Many words have a double meaning, for example: break, spread, dress, match, etc. For this reason, various meanings and definitions can be derived and used at will. In Animal Farm, when all the animals were first rebelling, Snowball said, "The only good human being is the one who is dead." » Human beings can be exchanged with many words, what Napoleon did to control animals with an iron. fist. ...