In both stories The Giver by Lois Lowry and The Assignment Rescue by Varian Fry they are extremely similar. On the other hand, both stories have many different things about them. Whether it is about the community or the environment both books have many similarities and difference. Here are some similarities and differences.…
For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. He saw lights glowing inside and outside of the dwelling. Jonas saw somebody put on a coat and a hat and walk outside. The tall man walked towards Jonas and Gabe with a worried look.…
The echo was perhaps strange, though Jonas had to check it out. After all, it was the first sound he heard that didn't involve Gabe whining or him shuddering due to the vast coldness of the winter breeze. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As Jonas and Gabriel tried to keep up to reach the unusual sound that was coming from above, he couldn't help but notice that the planes were starting to come back. All of a sudden, Jonas’s face changes from a light shade of apricot to complete paleness as his eyes glance up the sky. Only to see a banner hanging from the plane, “CHANGE STARTS NOW”.…
In the novel The Giver, memories are the source of wisdom and pain. The society created by the elders, which lived in the old world, where there was chaos and agony. It's a supposed utopia. Everything is fair, everyone has the same education, family members, same life. There is no chaos or disease, it's “perfect.”…
As Jonas holds tightly onto Gabe and the sled, he squeezes his eyes shut and hopes for the best. But, he wasn’t hoping enough, as they tumble down the hill rolling viciously with Jonas attempting to protect Gabriel. After finally coming to a rest at the bottom of the hill, Jonas brushes himself off and is frantically checking Gabe for injuries when he hears someone calling out to him. “Are you two hurt?!”…
Imagine wanting to learn something, but not being able to. Imagine wanting to share something, while being incapable of doing so. Imagine knowing the truth, while others are dying to find it. In a world of complete equality, traits that create human life are removed in order to create a better society. These are your feelings.…
As the snow covered sled reached the bottom of the hill, the music grew louder, louder, louder, until he was sure that it wasn't an echo. Jonas transferred the last memory of warmth to Gabriel, and once again the flakes of heat began to travel across his frozen skin. Mustering up all his strength, Jonas lifted Gabe's frail body into his cold hands and pushed himself off the frozen sled. He trudged through the snow, Gabriel in his arms, and came to the first doorstep. He collapsed on the door, making a startling noise ring throughout the dwelling.…
But perhaps it was just an echo. Dozing off Jonas slaps himself back into consciousness. Not knowing the soft snow became into rough ice. Jonas remembered the memory of pain when he went down rough ice. He lost control of the sled and received the same pain as in the memory.…
Giver VS Haiti In Haiti the national poverty rate is fifty-eight point six, the extreme poverty rate in twenty-four point seven. The Giver by Lois Lowry is a book where people live there life under control always and live in a utopia where everybody is safe and not worried. Haiti in Crisis is an article showing poverty and destruction from after hurricane Matthew hit Haiti. The Giver is about a boy named Jonas who gets choses and the Reservoir of Memory which is the most respected job in the utopian community.…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like in a perfect society, where everyone is equal? Well you will know what rights U.S. citizens have versus the citizens in the book called "The Giver". They are totally different but they are totally unique. Here are rights that two different societies have.…
On page, 150 the text states, “As he continued to watch the new child, no longer crying, moved his arms and legs in a jerking motion. Then he went limp... Jonas stared at the screen and waited for something to happen. But nothing did.”…
Jonas set his head in the soft snow knowing how easy it would be to just give up. He looked at the grey sky. He was cold, tired, sore, hungry and felt like he had lost so much. The light sound of Gabriel's cry echoed in the vastness. Just as Jonas was about to close his eyes he felt one last memory.…
“Enough fine weather and money and a few memorable meals makes any place desirable”(McCracken). In The Giver by Lois Lowry there is a community that is like the perfect world. It makes it try to seem that everything is perfect and that nothing is wrong. In the article “Haiti in crisis” by Bryan Brown and Patricia Smith they are telling us all the things that are going not very well. The Giver was about how the citizens needed a perfect world to live in and so they created one.…
As I arrived to Elsewhere, I saw the scenery, and it was beautiful, People playing together, colors of the setting, nature, and many more amazing things! But before I entered Elsewhere, I realized the people I am leaving behind, my friends, including Fiona. I have 2 choices, go to Elsewhere and enjoy a new life, but without my friends, or go back to the community and try to save my friends, but with a risk of getting caught and being sent to release. I didn’t want to leave my friends behind, so I took the risk and went back to the community to save them.…
Imagine if you lived in a town where everything is perfect. In the novel The Giver written by Lois Lowry, there is a 12 year old boy named Jonas who lives in a utopian community or a community where everything and everyone is perfect. In this community there certain people that make certain sacrifices to make this community chaos free. In this story Jonas is chosen to hold all the memories of the world so no one else has too. Jonas changes throughout The Giver and as a result, tries to change the community.…