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    the book, The Giver, the community didn't have any memories of emotions, color, and more. The receiver was the only person who knew what had happened in the past. Jonas was chosen to become the new receiver and had the honor to knowing what the past held. In the book, The Giver, by Lois Lowry, by having the knowledge of the memories, Jonas was able to form opinions, fears, and dreams. Knowing the memories and having the power, can change your opinions. “It's choosing that's important, isn't it?”…

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    Epilogue To The Giver

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    Jonas and Fiona biked to the House of Old together and waved to each other as they were both heading their own ways for their training. He entered the Annex, greeted the Attendant and went inside The Giver’s room. He walked toward The Giver who was sitting on the chair waiting for Jonas. As he was walking the books caught his attention again, and he suddenly stopped and just stared in awe with the memory of his first time seeing all these books playing like a movie in his head. He looked in awe…

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    The Giver Society Quotes

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    reject their society. (BS-1) Jonas thinks everything thing is normal in his perfect society and try's his hardest to fit in. (BS-2) Jonas starts to get curious about what his community has been hiding from him with the little evidence he has. (BS-3) Jonas needs to configure a plan to rebel against his dreadful community.(TS) Jonas learns the feel of loneliness throughout the book which drives him to rebel against his society and do something about it. (MIP-1) Jonas thinks everything thing is…

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    This book is about a dystopian future where everyone is the same. The main character’s name is Jonas. Jonas lives in a community. In this community, you get your lifelong job at the age of 12. The ceremony is called the ceremony of 12. Throughout your life, before year 12 it gets observed to give you the right job. Also, you are not allowed to question anybody, think for yourself, or feel feeling. In this way the council can control everybody as they wish. The reason for controlling is for the…

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    future where people have given up things like color and memories. Memories are given to the Receiver of Memory Jonas so that he may hold all the pain of things like war and wounds of all kinds so the rest of his society does not have to. In the end of the Giver while Jonas and Gabriel are escaping they survive because he hears things like music which the Giver never gave him any memories of. Jonas had the Giver keep the memory of music claiming “I want you to keep that, to have with you, when…

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    Honor In The Giver

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    Argument Rough Draft Jonas is one of the main characters in the book the giver, but is his assignment a punishment or a honor? Jonas’s assignment as the next receiver of memory is a punishment rather than an honor. Jonas’s is seperate from his friends and age group, he is lonely.The receiver of Memory and Jonas had and has gone through lots of pain. Jonas even with honor and respect is still separate from people in the community. Jonas’s is seperate from his friends and age group, he is…

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    Jonas woke to the unpleasant stinging sensation of snow pressed against his right cheek. As he rubbed his face with his numb hands Jonas looked around confused at where he was. I don’t understand, Jonas thought with increasing worry, Is this Elsewhere? As Jonas willed himself to stand up, he felt the cold object pressing against his chest. His heart dropped as Jonas realized where he was. Behind him a few steps down the hillside Jonas saw the now frozen bicycle. Wrapping his arms around him and…

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    for Jonas than Mother and Father’s feelings for Jonas. Mother and Father’s feelings for Jonas are structured and formal. Unlike, The Giver and Jonas’s feelings are emotional, warm, and open. Mother and Father had structured feelings for Jonas because they only knew sameness. Therefore, they followed instructions on taking pills, so they never felt a strong emotion before. The feelings from The Giver and Jonas are different. The Giver can feel stronger emotions and can relate better with Jonas.…

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    The Giver Movie Vs Book

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    believe that the ending of the movie is superior to the ending of the book. You see the effects of Jonas leaving and what is happening because of this in the community. This makes the end of The Movie definitely makes more of an impact than the movie. Unlike the book in the movie, you get to see the emotion on their faces. Like when they reach the community you can see the sense of relief on Jonas face that he got there and that he made it to elsewhere.You get to see Gabe crying in the cold…

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    In the book Divergent and The Giver Tris and Jonas are the main protagonists, that play important parts in the story. Tris is a young women that faces many hard decisions that have to do with where she belongs. Jonas is a young man that lives in a society where everything is kept a secret. Tris from Divergent and Jonas from The Giver have similarities and differences. Tris and Jonas are both characters that face tough decisions and live complicated lives. For example, in the book Divergent Four…

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