Animal Farm

Animal Farm

Why does Boxer throw his straw hat on the fire?

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This is a symbolic gesture. Farmer Jones used to decorate the horses' manes and tails. Boxer throws Jone's decoration into the fire: the straw hat which Mr. Jones wore to keep the flies out of his ears.

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