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    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 Gabriel left the community about two weeks ago. Jonas is struggling to keep Gabriel alive. He barely has any warming memories left. He does not have any food or water‚ a horrible shelter‚ it is so hard for him to concentrate on finding elsewhere.

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    disaster filled society. The Community in The Giver is a utopia because they want to keep people safe from war‚make sure everyone can have food‚and keep them safe from illnesses and pain. The community in The Giver wants to keep residents safe from wars so they do not become injured‚ or killed. In the book it states“… he lay there in the fearsome stench for hours‚ listened to the men and animals die….( Lowry 151)” The war killed all of these men and animals and the Community did not want this to happen

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    We have all failed and to fix it we have had to change things. In the book The Giver by Lois Lowry the Giver had to change his methods after Rosemary(the receiver) applied for release and all the memories were given to the people of the community. When the memories came to the people of the community after Rosemary failed being the receiver the giver knew he had to change something. After the release of Rosemary the Giver changed his methods in hope of finally succeeding with Jonas by giving him pain

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    There are many similarities about the "Giver" in the movie and book. These are some of them. One similarity about "Giver" was both in the movie and book Jonas had learned about love and he liked it. Another one is‚ Jonas lied to his parents when they asked Jonas if he understood why the word love wasn’t used anymore. In the book Jonas and Giver come up with a plan on how Jonas can escape from the community the same thing happened in the movie. In both the movie and book a the same tragic event

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    “We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.” (Lowry 95). The Giver is about a boy named Jonas‚ who is selected to hold memories for the public. This is because of the pain and chaos that would ensue if the people had memories. This “Utopian” society may not be that different from our own. In "The Giver" the society is set up to ignore and reject individuality. Each person is assigned a job and purpose and they are taught not to question anything. Though it seems like our society

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    How Does The Giver Change

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    At the beginning of the book‚ The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas was just like everyone else‚ but in the end he ended up being very different. In this essay the author will explain how Jonas changed in the beginning‚ middle‚ and end of the book. In the beginning of the book Jonas thought Sameness was the only thing there was. (p.16) “ It was one of‚ the evening telling of feelings.” This is a tradition in Jonas’ community where the family share all their feelings at dinner time and it’s normal to them

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    Parts of a prescription 1. Prescriber information: The doctor’s name‚ address and phone number should be clearly written (or preprinted) on the top of the prescription form. Some states require the doctor’s state license number to be on the form. It is not recommended that you preprint your Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number on the prescription pad. It becomes too easy for drug abusers to lift a few prescription forms for illicit use if that number is easily available. The DEA number is

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    The Giver‚ the community which the main character‚ Jonas‚ lives in is exactly like this. The society which is portrayed in the story is an illusion of what a utopia is. Through the relationships that we are able to see in the story‚ such as interactions with the opposite sex‚ Jonas’s relationship with the Giver‚ and relationships between family members‚ we can clearly see that the idea of a utopia has clearly been misunderstood by the society and its leaders. In the society of The Giver‚ interaction

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    What would life be like living in a community that only sees black and white? Why couldn’t the community make its own choices? Why have memories been taken away? Could there be another dimension out of the world that relates to the society in the novel‚ The Giver? “Needless to say‚ He will be released the voice has said‚ followed by silence- The Giver. This choice is important because it explains the idea that somebody will be released. The community believes that “release” means someone being

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    consequences without them. Feelings would be felt but not known‚ memories made but not kept. This world is interpreted in The Giver where the citizens that populate the community only know simple concepts like their name‚ their age‚ their family. As they grow up to become twelve‚ a life-long job is assigned to them. Jonas is a citizen chosen to have the most important job in the community; the Receiver of Memory. During the adaptation of his job‚ he discovers that elements lie beyond his eyesight like colors

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