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    Movies and books are always different; in a movie you can show multiple characters‚ and in most books you’re stuck in one character’s narrative. For instance in the book The Giver the character Fiona doesn’t care about Jonas as deeply as she does in the movie. In the movie she stops her injections‚ and she starts to love Jonas. However in the book she only “enjoys having Jonas’s company”. In the movie she also helps Jonas steal Gabe before he is killed‚ and she is put in the community jail for helping

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    For this assignment I watched the movie The Giver because although I had read the book before I didn’t actually remember much about it. Even though the book is better than the movie‚ I actually really enjoyed the movie and found it extremely interesting. It all begins with the memories from the past were being erased and a boundary being set to keep the memories away. Everyday everyone would mandatorily have to get injected even though they didn’t know why‚ they would happen because they found to

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    The Giver‚ action-packed and full of adventure both in the movie and book. Although differences may apply they are both fascinating. Imagine a community where your feelings are tucked away from a pill? Both in the movie and the book Jonas was skipped during the ceremony of the twelve. Jonas was frightened and embarrassed and thought he wasn’t good enough to get selected to do anything. This is a pretty big key in the book because this is the time Jonas becomes the receiver of memory. Towards the

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    Identity In The Giver

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    Remember a time where you felt as if you were different or unique in a good way. Does it make you feel like you are your own person? In The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas’s society didn’t have the option of having their own personalities. Everyone was the same all the time. They dressed the same and ate the same thing as their neighbors each day. But one boy‚ in particular‚ Jonas‚ was granted the opportunity to experience choice‚ instead of Sameness. Jonas shows the readers that our choices sculpt who

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    In The Giver Analysis

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    that perfection is an illusion. BP1: In the Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas discovers that the world he lives in is completely different‚ worse‚ than he expected‚ that it is an illusion. Evidence 1: “Things could be different. I don’t know how‚ but there must be some way for things to be different. There could be colors.” (128) Evidence 2: “He killed it! My father killed it! Jonas said to himself… ‘Bye-bye‚ little guy’ Jonas’s father said.” (150) In The Giver it’s starts off as this perfect community

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    In "The Giver"‚ a few similarities I saw were the characters‚ the setting‚ and the plot. Additional similarities that stuck out were when Jonas ran away with Gabe‚ when Jonas transferred memories to Gabe‚ Jonas seeing beyond‚ and when Jonas’s father killed one of the twins. A few differences I saw between the book and the movie were the ages of Jonas‚ Fiona‚ Lily‚ And Asher in the book Jonas‚ Fiona‚ and Asher are 12 but in the movie they are 18‚ in the book Lily is 8 but in

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    Dystopia In The Giver

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    Creating a perfect world would be the hardest challenge for the smartest people on Earth to ever face. In The Giver by Lois lowry jonas lives in a community in which he thinks has no flaws. When jonas turns twelve he selected to be the receiver of memory in training. As jonas receives the memories from the giver he learns how his community is really an very bad place. He also realizes that the community has taken away so many good things. Some of the things that they have taken away are the right

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    Literary Essay- Saurabh Gadre In stories‚ the true capacity of characters are measured when they go up against an evil that e Giver‚ she writes‚ “But I want them!” Jonas said they cannot defeat. In The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ a twelve year old boy named Jonas gets selected to receive special training from the Giver‚ where he learns about the past of his society and what life was like before his era. Harrison‚ from Kurt Vonnegut’s‚ Harrison Bergeron ‚ is forced to suffer because he is much smarter than

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    Gabriela Smith Independent Reading Project The Giver By: Louis Lowery The Book I read for my independent reading project was called “The Giver” by Louis Lowery. This book is multiple types including social science‚ science fiction‚ and utopian and dystopian fiction. The main character’s name in the giver is Jonas. Jonas is a twelve year old boy who lives in a utopia. Jonas goes to the what we would call retirement home frequently to bathe old people. He goes there mainly to see Fiona one of

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    This is what we call the Bronsted-Lowry definition of an acid‚ which is the main focus of this lesson. !!!What is a Bronsted-Lowry Acid? What makes a solution an acid? There are different definitions proposed by different scientists about what makes an acidic solution. Particularly‚ there were two scientists who independently proposed essentially the same theory about the definition of acids and bases. In 1923‚ Johannes Nicolaus Bronsted and Thomas Martin Lowry‚ from Denmark and England‚ respectively

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