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    Freedom In The Giver

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    “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”-Ben Franklin In the Utopian novel The Giver by Lois Lowry the society gives up all of their freedoms for peace and safety. They draw the line with a tiny sliver of freedom left which is choosing where to volunteer. The Founders of the Community of the community made it this way because in the world before the community was there was pain‚ suffering‚ and death. The Founders of the Community

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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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    Birth Giver

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    In ‘ The Giver’ we see that adults are assigned to be a birth giver. In real life‚ we have a choice‚ and that choice comes with a lot of preparation. A way to prepare yourself is to be knowledged in what to expect. You need to do that in not just birth-giving‚ but also all the things you

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    Euthanasia In The Giver

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    In the book the giver do not think that Jonas and Gabriel die? What do you think. I think that they do die because in the book in the book it says " He was aware of certainty and joy that below‚ ahead‚ they were waiting for him; and that they were waiting too for the baby". So that tells me that Jonas and Gabriel are still alive. It also said that they were freezing and that jonas grew weak and could not give memories. So that also tells me that they are dieing. The second option is a bit more

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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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    Bread Givers

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    man has a woman an existence‚” he proclaims. He was raised to believe that woman can only go to heaven if they marry a man or a man of the Torah. Also in his beliefs‚ the man was supposed to read and study the Torah as the woman were the “bread givers.” In this case the Smolinsky women were his slaves. The wife and three daughters of Reb Smolinsky would work hard every day to pay rent and to put food on the table. Every day at dinner Mr. Smolinsky would get the best part of the meal‚ the fat

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    Jonas In The Giver

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    Jonas. The main character in the book. He has a nice personality and is twelve years old. Jonas has different colored eyes compared to everyone else as mentioned on page 20. In chapter 8 it is revealed the Jonas has been selected as the new Receiver. As a part of being Receiver Jonas is allowed to lie and ask anyone questions‚ which he too to his advantage. Throughout his training‚ he learned about many things like color‚ war‚ and the meaning of release. With the knowledge of the bad things the community

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    The Giver Quotes

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    Chapter 1 Quotes After Twelve‚ age isn’t important. Most of us even lose track of how old we are as time passes. –Jonas’s father Chapter 3 Quotes The apple had changed. Just for an instant. It had changed in mid-air. No one mentioned such things; it was not a rule‚ but was considered rude to call attention to things that were unsettling or different about individuals. Chapter 4 Quotes It was against the rules for children or adults to look at another’s nakedness; but the rule did not apply

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    Bread Givers

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    In Anzia Yezierska ’s novel entitled Bread Givers‚ there is an apparent conflict between Reb Smolinsky‚ a devout Orthodox rabbi of the Old World‚ and his daughter Sara who yearns to associate and belong to the New World. Throughout the story‚ one learns about the hardships of living in poverty‚ the unjust treatment of women‚ and the growth of a very strong willed and determined young woman—Sara Smolinsky. After leaving Poland to venture out into the New World of America‚ the Smolinsky family endured

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    The Giver Monologue

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    For the first time‚ he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Jonas and Gabe headed towards the very familiar sound through the heavy‚ thick‚ white snow. Jonas looked at Gabe still wrapped comfortably around his tunic. He then started to see a variety of bright color arranging from red‚ green and so on from a distance. After walking through the snow while carrying Gabe in his cold arms. He finally came across a couple of buildings. Unlike the community they all looked

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