Between Snowball and Napoleon, who would you prefer as a leader and why? If you do not support either character, suggest other alternatives. Please give evidence from the novel for your points.
After the rebellion had taken place, two leaders, namely Snowball and Napoleon, emerged as leaders. As described in the book, Napoleon was "a large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar, the only Berkshire on the farm, not much of a talker, but with a reputation for getting his own way" (Ch.2, P. 9), while Snowball was "a more vivacious pig than Napoleon, quicker in speech and more inventive, but was not considered to have the same depth of character" (Ch.2, P. 9). I feel, however, that Snowball is a better candidate for the title 'leader'; he is more worthy becoming a leader, and a good leader indeed, as he has all the qualities a good leader should possess.
Firstly, Snowball is more visionary and far-sighted, that is, he always looked to the future in order to change the.....