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    The Giver Monologue

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    The echoes, or the music I heard grew heavier and heavier, instead of vanishing. I decided to go where the music came from, shoving all the snow and snow slide away to keep Gabriel warm, but the snow kept getting in our way. As I walked through the snow, all the memories from the Giver I learned came up in my mind growing in a cycle and I felt balmy. The colors, food I liked, the sleigh all I learned, all the memories warmth myself even in the snow. Yes, I felt warm, but as the memory grew, I…

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    Giver by Lois Lowry is a book about a boy, Jonas, who becomes the new Receiver of Memory and faces challenges, that causes him to make some tough decisions about how he wants to live. The society that he is living in has been the same since he was young. But now that he is older and is seeing it as a totally different place, he decided that the town is a place where people live as if nothing is wrong but the whole town really isn’t a happy place that Jonas wants to live in. His society has no…

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    JONAS. JONAS. With the chant, Jonas knew, the community was accepting him and his new rule, giving him life, the way they had given it to the new child Caleb. His heart swelled with gratitude and pride. “ ( Lowry 61 ). People in the community were very for Jonas and chanted his name giving him life and making him happy again all the nervousness was gone and everything was perfect again. “ It was a small thing, the standing; but no one had ever stood automatically to acknowledge Jonas’ presence…

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    Color In The Giver

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    The Giver, a story about Jonas, a boy given the the career of Receiver of Memory, but will he want it? In the community he was raised in, there was no freedom, no happiness, and they feel nothing. They live in a life not even knowing what love is, what religion is, what color is. I disagree with the fact they are living without love, religion, and color. They are treated like dolls in a dollhouse, trapped and most never will leave. Love is something everyone has. It might not be forever…

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    between others in the community. “If everything's the same, then there aren't any choices!” (123). Jonas is enraged by what the elders had done, he didn’t understand why they would take out so much in life. They took out almost every thing different because the elders strive for sameness. As the giver said they had to let go of others.…

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    Diversity In The Giver

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    however, Jonas’ community never had that luxury. In Lois Lowry’s novel The Giver, the creators of the community eliminated diversity and the ability to make choices. In addition to removing the options people have on Earth today, the Elders created a world where their authority could not be questioned and the rules would not be challenged. Jonas and the Giver are the only members of the community that have ever questioned the Elders’ authority and challenged the rules. This is because both Jonas…

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    What is the difference from the perfect society of The Giver to modern day society? There are many differences like laws, punishments, and how people perceive emotional feelings they also have few similarities like education and protection of their people. Our modern day society is far from perfect, however in The Giver it may appear that their society is perfect, however it isn't it has many major differences from our society and very few similarities to our society as well. The laws of…

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    you haven't heard of “Jonas”. In this essay I will be consulting to you about how Lois Lowry, the author of “The Giver”, uses a variety of means to characterize “Jonas” in this book. For instance, Lois Lowry makes Jonas appear happy , curious, and different. Now that you know a little bit about of what jonas is like in “The Giver” you will also know some of the things Jonas feels and experiences, as well as some memories. Later on in this essay I will be going deeper into Jonas characteristics…

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    differences, and is void of freedom. When Jonas turns twelve he is assigned to a special role as the Receiver of Memory in the community, which fundamentally changes his character. Jonas gains the ability to See Beyond, and receive memories, which gives him insight into the freedom intolerant ways of the community. The Giver portrays vibrant, lifelike characters such as the main protagonist Jonas, his instructor The Giver, a child that is brought into contact with Jonas, Gabriel.The novel is…

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    The Giver Book Report

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    What do you think about The Giver? The book The Giver is about a communist community where they remove all freedom and love. This community is horrible because of its lack of freedom. This lack of freedom is caused by the fact that they don’t allow them to apply for jobs, and they release them if they mess up or are now useless. The main reason the community is so bad is because of what they do to the unfit young, twins, the old, or those who mess up more than three times. This is called…

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