The givers world, utopia or dystopia? I think it’s a dystopia, it could really go both ways though. Here are some reasons why I think that the givers world is a dystopia. Reason number 1. A utopia has people that make their own decisions and are well informed and educated of the things happening in their government. In the giver the citizens are under almost complete control of the government. On page 105 when giver is talking to Jonas he says “they know nothing” when asked about his memories and feelings. This simply proves that the ‘government’ has spoon-fed them knowledge with almost no resistance. The people don’t know any better. Why would they oppose? They have complete trust in their government and that is both good and bad. It’s
