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    The Giver By Lois Lowry

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    Lowry‚ The Giver). Utopia sounds great being a perfect society with no problems existing. They might seem possible looking at many utopian experiments and how successful some are. A utopia is an imagined place that has a perfect society where there are no problems and nothing is new. Since utopias are perfect there are nothing wrong that can happen in them‚ nothing new can happen‚ exciting‚ dangerous‚ everything is the same with no difference. In The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ the community was supposed

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    Summary Of The Giver

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    Jonas began saying but then Jonas began to ask himself that anything is possible because everything he had been told from the minute he got into his family unit was just a cover up from the real truth that people and animals live outside of the community into elsewhere and that this tactic was mainly used to divert the people from being an individual rather than a whole.Then the man began o apologize and said that

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    The Giver Response

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    A.) To Begin‚ the film clip I have chosn was “The Giver” based off of the book written by: Louis Lowry. (1) My secne is narrorated by the main character Jonas or actor (Brenton Thwaites). (2) Before he begins to talk‚ there are statements as to how things became the way they were. (3) “From the ashes of the ruin‚ the Communities were built… Protected by the boundary… All memories of the past were erased.”(The Giver) (4) Jonas states that after the ruin they maade a new society‚ one of “true equality”

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    Creativity In The Giver

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    In many scenarios if authorities do not allow creativity to grow‚ kids will not be exposed to new possibilities and they will not be able to foster innovative ideas. In the novel‚ The Giver‚ authorities do not allow the usage of creativity let alone have class in creativity. As a result of not allowing individuals to have creativity‚ their society and civilization is boring and plain with a lack of innovative and amazing inventions because

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    Bread Givers

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    Analyzing the Bread Givers Bread Givers‚ by Anzia Yezierska‚ is a novel about Sara Smolinsky‚ and her struggle remaining in the old world traditions or heading to the ever-changing new world. The novel has multiple themes‚ however‚ the main theme‚ of Anzia Yezierska’s writing‚ is the old world versus the new world. Old world versus new world is very evident in the beginning chapters when we first learn that the father of the house doesn’t work‚ controls the income to his liking1

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    The Giver Monologue

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    Unlike the community they all looked differently some were a bit bigger from others and were many different colors. He thought‚ maybe some sort of dwelling perhaps. Jonas decided to look around a inside to see if anyone could help him and Gabe. He went to a house decorated with lights

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    Chapter 1 and 2 in the giver‚ we found out that Jonas lives in an equal community. Jonas community encourages sameness‚ and discourages diversity. The community is unfair for the age for someone when they receive items and their family units. On page 13 lowry writes‚ “Two children — one male‚ one female — to each family unit. It was written very clearly in the rules.” This is very unfair for everyone because people like to be different‚ and not the same‚ but with this rule the citizens can’t.

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    The Giver Rules

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    In the book The Giver‚ there are all these different rules of the community to prevent people from doing the wrong or bad things‚ but in all the rules‚ there are always positive ones and negative ones. So comparing to the real world and to the community‚ what rules from the community should we learn from? According to the book‚ Pilots cannot fly over the community‚‚ Each person in a family must share his/her dreams in the morning‚ and in the evening‚ his/her feelings of the day‚ There can only

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    Essay on the Giver

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    | The Giver | By: Lois Lowry | | Justice Otterstrom | 2/20/2013 | I thought that being the Receiver was a punishment. He had to know everything from before his time‚ and he had to live with feelings while no one else had any. Being the Receiver was more like a burden than an honor‚ even though it was considered an honor to the elders. It was a huge punishment to all of the previous receiver’s and the previous givers. Some Evidence to prove that it is a burden... "He found that he

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    Bread Givers

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    Success is achieved by hard work and dedication. In Anzia Yezierska’s book “Bread Givers” Sara Smolinsky shows how that applied to her life. The author can relate to the story because she was an immigrant from a small Polish village and had to overcome many obstacles to become successful. She rebelled against her parents’ wishes of following the traditional path of a women immigrant and left home at the age of seventeen to live at the Clara de Hirsch home for working girls. The American dream for

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