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    pitfalls because they already happened. We have had time to gather data‚ to look back‚ and to analyze why the economic patterns of that government developed a strong film industry‚ from a film industry that was standing on its last leg. In his essay Kepley explains why the Soviet Union turned to taking their films on to the train tracks. He details that much of why Russian Cinema developed the way it did was out of necessity more than style. After the Bolshevik revolution the Soviet film Industry

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    The Effect of the Rules and Punishments In Lois Lowry’s book “The Giver” ‚there are many rules and punishments that effect the community massively. The rules and punishments seem to be the foundation of their society. Many rules and punishments can benefit and drawback any society. In Lois Lowry’s book “The Giver”‚ the rules and punishments are both beneficial and disadvantageous to the community. There are many different rules in Jonas’ society. At breakfast you must tell your dreams to the family

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    THE GIVER Compare / Contrast Essay In The Giver I believe that in Jonas’ community they live in a dystopia. The book gives me many reasons to believe so. The setting for Jonas’ community is in the future where numerous technological advances have been made. In the beginning of the book it is December‚ the month where the Ceremonies 1 through 12 happens. In this community during the Ceremonies your name‚ your job‚ and your child are “assigned” for you unlike in the real world.

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    The worlds in “The Giver” book and movie are similar and different in many ways. The movie doesn’t stay very true to the book but makes the story more interesting to watch. The movie still holds true to the main story as the book‚ but just adds some more exciting and dramatic moments. Here some of those similarities and differences. There are numerous similarities between the worlds in “The Giver” book and movie. Firstly‚ the setting in the book and the movie is pretty similar. The community

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    Diversity In The Giver

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    there would be sameness. communities have no ways of spreading culture. Imagine a place where there is no color‚ no choice; a place where individuality and freedom have been traded for sameness and security. Lois Lowry has created such a place in the novel The Giver. First‚the community‚ In The Giver‚ is set in the future and is supposed to be a kind of utopia where everyone obeys the rules. The citizens have no connection with their past or what they have given up. The Community has control over the

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    movie‚ and a week previous (or less) will fail to be an uncommon answer. A question then poses itself: why is it that one source of entertainment and art is falling out of favor while another is becoming more and more common? One could ascribe the comparative quality of the two‚ implying that movies are superior to books. However‚ a more accurate‚ yet less popular affirmation would be that books are superior to films and that superiority is not necessarily synonymous with prevalence. To go into detail

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    The Giver In the quiet night‚ four policemen pursue a fleeing suspect. Suddenly he jumps into the abyss. In the book the giver‚ I thought the book was more interesting because because even though the book had less action. In the movie‚ asher was a drone pilot‚ but in the book he was a recreations director. I both the book and the movie jonas can see red which is gradual. I personally think the movie is less interesting than the movie. Asher was a drone pilot but in the book he was a recreation

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    I Am the Messenger

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    I Am the Messenger by Makus Zusak Throughout the novel I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak‚ the reader is able to perceive the big change that the main character‚ Ed Kennedy goes through. He receives some ace cards that gradually change his life. On the ace cards‚ he is given different tasks which force him to choose between acting as a hero and just keeping his normal life as a cabdriver. Edgar Street‚ Milla‚ Sophie‚ Father O’Reilly‚ Angie Carusso‚ and the Rose Brothers‚ all these messages together

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    The Giver Themes

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    In the novel‚ The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ the protagonist lives in a futuristic utopian society. Jonas is selected to be the community’s Receiver of Memory‚ the only person who knows of the memories from the past. Jonas thinks nothing of life before becoming Receiver‚ like the rest of his community. But‚ when he receives memories‚ he finds the deeper meaning to life. Lowry’s characterization of Jonas reveals the importance of valuing life through her development of Release‚ the game of war‚ and saving

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    Perseverance In The Giver

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    Jean and her dad to walk in the streets‚ but later in the story beat her up. By doing these things‚ both Jonas and Cassie showed perseverance and courage by taking a painful memory to standing up for what you think is right! In the novel‚ The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas (a 12 year old boy) becomes the Receiver of Memories through having these 5 qualities. The first qualities are intelligence‚ integrity‚ and courage. The

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