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    “The Giver”‚ by Lois Lowry‚ has a plotline that is a straight line classic aristotelian pattern‚ which follows the journey of a young pre-teen boy named Jonas through a very crucial time in his life‚ where he is assigned the job he will have until he is old. The reader is introduced to a community that is very representational of an idealized community/society with the “elders” being in full control of the citizens. For example‚ the elders choose their job‚ their spouses and even the children they

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    community Jonas returns to Fiona to get her out of the unjust community. But when Jonas finds out Fiona has gone looking for him he looks for Lilly and Asher. But most of all The Giver. This is The Giver 2 (Sequel) When Jonas returns to the community to save his love Fiona he realizes there are guards all over the entire community “How will I get past them without getting seen?” Jonas says. A voice to his right says “ Don’t jump Jonas it’s me.” “Who?” Jonas says. “ Me the Giver” “Giver!” Jonas says

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    Jonas and Gabriel are on a journey to elsewhere.Jonas feels what homeless people nowadays feel. He has no warmth‚ shelter‚ food‚ or any water‚ He struggles to keep Gabriel alive. He struggles to find elsewhere before his buddy can no longer see‚ feel‚ or breath anymore. Although at first he struggled to find enough food to keep him and Jonas alive he no longer has to worry about finding enough food for two people. He lost most of his warmth memories and struggles a bunch to keep warm. Jonas and

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    In Jonas’ old dystopian community‚ they assigned a job to a person‚ who would carry all the world’s memories. Which is unimaginable‚ for in our world we each carry our own memories that help shape the way we are. It was not alright for the community to do so‚ because in our world memories are a vital part of life and without memories we would have no feelings. So‚ Jonas’ old community chose the wrong decision‚ by making one person carry all the weight of the memories‚ when they should be shared.

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    heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Jonas and the baby slid down the hill and ended right at the front door of a dwelling that seemed to be standing all alone itself. Very slightly and delicately he knocked on the door with his knuckles that felt like they were little tiny icicles hanging from a rooftop. An elder opened the door and asked‚ “What are you two little ones doing out here all alone.” Jonas replied‚ “We were just sledding down that hill and then we ended up

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    main character to lose his or her’s innocence. The Giver is where Jonas learns memories‚ and the flowers are where Myop learns the reality of the world. Overall the two stories were based on the main character learning what reality is. The Giver takes place in a dystopian community. In this community‚ everyone is the same and there are many restrictions. In this story‚ Jonas was selected to be the Receiver of Memories. The reason Jonas was chosen is that he had the ability to see beyond and he had

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    The Giver is a fiction book written by Lois Lowry. Jonas‚ an eleven year old boy‚ seems to be living in a utopia; no diseases‚ wars‚ hunger‚ poverty‚ or hatred and everyone basically dresses and looks the same. At Jonas’s ceremony of 12‚ he is assigned the Receiver of Memory and meets the Giver‚ who teaches him about color‚ love‚ war‚ and pain. Jonas soon realizes how bland his community is and takes action by stealing a child that will die soon because he did not pass the “test”. The two end up

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    the loss or death of their children. Every citizen is required to to take a pill that removes most human emotion‚ love‚ hate‚ anger‚ sadness and real joy..are all masked by this simple pill that everyone takes and nobody questions. (Lowry pg.6) Jona‚ a young twelve year old boy that lives in a futuristic‚ highly restrained community‚ all under the control Of The Elders of the society‚ down to the spouses that are chosen for them‚ the children that are assigned to parents not of their own and even

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    is the story of twelve year old Jonas‚ the main character in the novel ’The Giver’. Jonas lives inside his community with his family unit. Today I am going to talk about why Jonas is an inspirational character and prove that some people can fight for what they believe is right and can even break some rules in order to do so. Not only is Jonas curious‚ intelligent and surprisingly loyal‚ he is also brave and unafraid to break the rules for the right reasons. Jonas has many good attributes but in particular

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    Jonas‚ the main character in The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ is a very strong person‚ which allows him to go farther in life then the people that surround him. Throughout Jonas’s life he has known nothing but "sameness". He lives in a Utopian community where there are no choices and everyone in his world has their lives laid out for them. But‚ Jonas is given the job of "Receiver of Memory". He alone knows the truths of the world‚ a world with colors‚ pain‚ and choices. What he does with these truths

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