Patiently, the numbers are getting called seventeen, eighteen, twenty. Wait? Nineteen, they didn’t call it. Why? Did something happen to the number? Jonas is number nineteen, but the community had something else in store for him. Let the jagged road to life begin. In the book, The Giver by Lois Lowry, Jonas was waiting for the ceremony of twelve to get his assignment. They were calling all the twelves birth numbers, Jonas was number nineteen. They skipped over his number and he was terrified, scared, confused. Had he done something wrong. Jonas gets called up after everyone and gets the most important assignment, The Receiver of Memory. The receiver hold all the world's past, he will also receive the truth of everyone. On the first day of training,
