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Community

Any size social group that shares common values

The nameless setting where Jonas lives is simply called this.

Citizen

A person who lives in a country, city or town.

Jonas is a member or BLANK of a nameless community that values sameness instead of differences.

Released

To be let go or set free

In Jonas's community, people who are old,sick or break the rules can be let go or BLANK.

Apprehensive

Uneasy or fearful

Jonas had this feeling at the beginning of the story because he did not know what role he would be assigned at the Ceremony of Twelve.

Ritual

A routine or set procedure that is followed

Jonas's community valued ceremonies or BLANK like the evening Telling of Feelings

Chastisement

Punishment

In Jonas's community, citizens can be chastised for breaking rules or not following set rituals.

Adherence

sticking to the rules or plan

In Jonas's community adherence to the rules is highly valued and important. If a citizen does not adhere to the rules, he/she faces chastisement.

Interdependence

dependent on each other, the opposite of independent.

In Jonas's community all of the citizens were dependent on one another for their survival because of this they were BLANK.

Obsolete

no longer practiced or used, out of date

Because of Sameness many things in Jonas's community disappeared or became BLANK.

Aptitude

a natural ability to do something

In Jonas's community, the Committee of Elders made assignments based on observing the children's talents or BLANK.

Nurturer

One who takes care of others

Jonas's father was assigned this role. He took care of the infants in Jonas's community