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    and vigor than The Giver’s perfect utopian society with unnerving truths. The two novels have a conflict that includes survival. Lowry‚ author of The Giver‚ uses action‚ ideas‚ and adjectives to describe her main characters’ appearance and personalities in the community. Collins also describes her characters in the same way. The plot in The Giver was straightforward. Lowry gives an indication as to what might happen next. She uses adjectives to describe different situations in the plot. The Hunger

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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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    take away colours? (p. 124 in the book). Jonas is possible to see things beyond what other people in the community can’t see because they don’t have the memories and abilities to see it. For example‚ Jonas realizes the colour red in Fiona’s hair. As Giver said that the community decided to choose sameness‚ so they gave up colours. 7. How would you describe what colour is to someone who has never experienced it? It is very tough to describe. However‚ translate feeling into colour might help. For example

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    “. Jonas said his name and the little girl opened the door and said “Hi‚ My name is Rosemary. “ Jonas looked at her with a surprised face and asked her “ Are you The Givers‚ I mean Receivers daughter? “ Rosemary replied “ Yes Jonas I am “ Jonas explained to her that he became the new receiver and that her father had became the giver. She asked “Jonas why did you knock on my door crying ? “ Jonas answered her question‚ “ My family had been watching this little boy named Gabriel and my father decided

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    Memories are considered a practical part of existence‚ and many don’t think of the 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.

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    Anzia Yezierska’s Bread Givers attacks several social norms of both her  traditional Polish homeland and the American life her protagonist has come  to know. Clearly autobiographical‚ Bread Givers boldly questions why certain  social and religious traditions continue throughout the centuries without  the slightest consideration for an individual’s interests or desires. Sara’s  traditional Jewish upbringing exposed her to a life dominated by patriarchal  control; when she arrived in New York

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    Analysis of the Economic Conditions of Bread Givers by Anzia Yerzierska. The book Bread Givers‚ written by Anzia Yerzierska‚ exposes the underlining economic issues and challenges that Americans – especially immigrants‚ faced in twentieth century America. During this time period‚ that is the years following the progressive era‚ immigrants had established themselves and settled in large cities like New York. By making the immigrant Smolinsky family of six the focal point of the story

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    world that is filled with pain‚ starvation‚ terror‚ and war; that is a dystopia. A dystopia is an idea of an unpleasant and 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

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    The Giver The similarities between the book and movie‚ The Giver‚ is that for their transportation they used bikes because they didn’t want anyone getting hurt or into crashes. Not to mention at one point Gabriel spent some of his nights at Jonas’s house. Also somewhere around the end of the book the Giver mentioned that his daughter is Rosemary. The last similarity I found was in the end when Jonas ran away from the community he brought Gabriel with him The difference between the book and the

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    In the book “The Giver” Jonas has realized that living in his Utopian society has been all dandy until he learned what really goes on. He has had to live with out feelings and emotions for all his life. Jonas’s decisions may have affected the community but what he did what was right. Him leaving was the right thing to do. The decisions and emotions that Jonas and the other characters had during the book I chose a detail to go along with the emotion to match with the archetypal step. The first

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