The Giver Journal Entries 1st Journal Entry: 1) Describe your idea of a perfect world. include all important information. My idea of a perfect place would be perfect in my mind. You would have endless money and do mostly whatever you want. The government would not be generally strict but it would be very law-enforcing. Although the laws would not be very strict the laws would be very serious. Some of them would be like no killing and no smoking and other things that are problems in our regular
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Would your actions be changed based on the community you live in? The Giver by Lois Lowery‚ The Last Dog by Katherine Paterson‚ Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut and The Monsters are Due on Maple Street by Rod Serling‚ all shows characters in hard situations being affected by their community. There is no rule book for running a community‚ so when making decisions‚ it is hard to keep everyone happy. Restrictions‚ rules and suggestions of others may lead someone to react in a certain way when in a
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Bread Givers is written by AnziaYezierska. This book demonstrates how a girl prevent to follow her sisters’ steps and choose her own way of living. The narrator of this book is Sara Smolinsky. She is a ten year’s old little girl who always worried for the house as a mother. She is such a sweet and strong minded girl. Sara’s family is extremely poor and if Sara’s sisters don’t find a job‚ the whole family will be kicked out of the house for not paying rent. Sara has three sisters; Bessie is the
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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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family as much as he loves the giver. The book “The Giver” is about jonas growing up and getting new memories from the Giver as he was selected as the Receiver of Memory. The community would be better if they allowed you to be more connected with your family. Jonas has different relationships with different people‚ for example‚ his relationships with The Giver‚ his family‚ and his friends‚ Fiona and Asher‚ are all very different. Jonas has a better relationship with the giver than anyone else in the book
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Barajas The Giver In our would is similar to the givers would is that we are all chosen to be something in our lives‚ for example Jonas was chosen to be a receiver from a man that told him that he is the perfect one for the job. But some of us have a job from our family and friends like do chores or do homework for the rest of the school year that will be your job for the rest of your life until you find someone else to do that job for you. The difference in the givers world and ours is
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Discuss the importance of courage (sacrifice) Books: The Giver and The Outsiders People make many choices for society’s sake. In the book‚ the Giver and the Outsiders‚ one sees the importance of courage through the development of the characters in the book. The number of sacrifices Jonas and multiple characters from the Outsiders make for the benefit of the society is great. Through this story‚ the reader sees the powerful effect of bravery. First of all‚ there are moments in the novel when
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The Giver Response to Literature Essay Imagine you live in a perfect society where there is never change. In the story The Giver by Lois Lowry the people live in what they think is an Utopian society‚ known as the “Community”. In the Community‚ weather is controlled‚ there aren’t any hills‚ and everything is the same. Everyone fits in. If a citizen doesn’t fit in he/she will be released. Once citizens turns twelve‚ they receive an assignment that they will fulfill for the rest of their life. Jonas
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The Giver by Lois Lowry-1994 Newbery Medal Winner I chose The Giver by Lois Lowry because according to the American Library Association‚ it is one of the most challenged books in the nation. The Giver was written by Lois Lowry‚ published in 1993‚ and awarded a Newbery Medal for that year. It is a controversial book because of its violent and sexual passages that some adults have deemed inappropriate for children‚ as well as for its mature themes of euthanasia‚ infanticide‚ and suicide. However
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for the ones that were passed on to the Giver. The Giver decides to share his memories with a boy named Jonas. Jonas wants to share the memories with the other members of the community so they can understand things such as killing is wrong. This adventure packed mysterious tale of life without memories was originally written as a novel and later adapted to a movie. The book and movie have many differences yet they are also the same in many ways. The Giver movie opens with Jonas riding his bike
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