Napoleon used Snowball as a scapegoat by blaming him for everything that went wrong. Such as their windmill being destroyed and their possessions going missing when he couldn't have because he was dead. He wasnt their to defend him self.
Such a person is a scapegoat.
The word "scapegoat" is sometimes used in that sense.
=I am a scapegoat person because i am carrying the blame for others .=
the origin of a scapegoat is singling out a person and or blaming another person without reason
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Snowball's archetype: Scapegoat
In Chapter 6 of Animal Farm, Napolean uses Snowball as a scapegoat, because he can no longer defend himself now that he has been driven off the farm.
Napoleon's guard dogs chased Snowball off the farm, which made Snowball hide in a hole, never to be seen again. Napoleon immediately makes himself "Leader", and uses Snowball as the scapegoat.
Napoleon convinces the the animals that all the unfortunate instances on Animal Farm were because of Snowball. He propagandized Snowball to be the bad guy and used him as a scapegoat in order to gain control. Napoleon also used the dangerous dogs to intimidate the other farm animals into not questioning him. All in all, Napoleon used power and fear the oust Snowball.
Snowball was chased out of animal farm by some bllod hounds, that napoleon set onto him. Napoleon took the dogs when they were puppies and trained them to be vicious. When Napoleon brought the dogs out to attack Snowball, snowball just escaped through a hole in the hedge, and the other animals were horrified.
A scapegoat is someone who is unfairly blamed or punished for the mistakes or wrongdoing of others.
oh look that senator used his daughter as a scapegoat. (no particular senator. this could aply to just about any of them.)
Why does Snowball destroy the ribbons that were used to decorate the horses' manes and tails after the rebellion?
Such a person is a scapegoat.
He is your scapegoat. They have a scapegoating problem.
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Goats, hence "scapegoat".