The Giver By Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry's Writing Style in The Giver
Style of Writing and Reader's Perceptions Lois Lowry narrates The Giver using a simple style and straightforward language. Being that one episode directly follows another episode, the novel is almost journalistic in a sense. Lowry uses such clear and descriptive details to portray every day life and the people of Jonas' community readers are not prepared at first to learn the horrible truth that lies beneath this seemingly utopian lifestyle. The authors gradual and deliberate method of revealing the dystopia behind Jonas's community manipulates and plays with reader's perceptions and emotions as they slowly uncover the truth. Lowry's intentions was to draw readers in, and ease their guard down at
Style of Writing and Reader's Perceptions Lois Lowry narrates The Giver using a simple style and straightforward language. Being that one episode directly follows another episode, the novel is almost journalistic in a sense. Lowry uses such clear and descriptive details to portray every day life and the people of Jonas' community readers are not prepared at first to learn the horrible truth that lies beneath this seemingly utopian lifestyle. The authors gradual and deliberate method of revealing the dystopia behind Jonas's community manipulates and plays with reader's perceptions and emotions as they slowly uncover the truth. Lowry's intentions was to draw readers in, and ease their guard down at