¨Many people, especially, ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you´re right and you know it, speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one the truth is still the truth.¨ Quotes from Gandhi on QuotesNew.com. People in our society are mostly afraid of speaking up. Some aren't, but that's only a small part of our society. How would you feel if you couldn't speak what's on your mind or what your feeling? What if you weren't allowed to use advanced launaged. What if people were the same? In the Giver, their society is based on a dystopian society. Their society is very different whoever, compared to ours. For example,
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In our society, we are allowed to adopt and turn in an application, but we are allowed to have our own children. In the book they didn't allow people to have their own birth children. In my opinion I would not enjoy having to be accepted just to have a child, but again, some parents aren't capable to have children of their own. The giver is very different then our society because of how many children they can have and that they had to have an application to be accepted to have a child. If their application is not accepted, they will not be able to take home a child.
Another example of our society and the Givers society that is different is the rules and laws. In the Giver, it talks about how long it takes for the people to change the rules and even add them in. On page, 13 and 14 it states, ¨A committee was studying the idea. When something went to a committee for study, the people always joked about it. They said that the committee members would become Elders by the time the rule change was made.¨ This meant that in their society, they would have to wait for a long time, just to get
In our society, we are allowed to adopt and turn in an application, but we are allowed to have our own children. In the book they didn't allow people to have their own birth children. In my opinion I would not enjoy having to be accepted just to have a child, but again, some parents aren't capable to have children of their own. The giver is very different then our society because of how many children they can have and that they had to have an application to be accepted to have a child. If their application is not accepted, they will not be able to take home a child.
Another example of our society and the Givers society that is different is the rules and laws. In the Giver, it talks about how long it takes for the people to change the rules and even add them in. On page, 13 and 14 it states, ¨A committee was studying the idea. When something went to a committee for study, the people always joked about it. They said that the committee members would become Elders by the time the rule change was made.¨ This meant that in their society, they would have to wait for a long time, just to get