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    The Giver By Lois Lowry

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    According to Justin and Kaite Schauer‚ “The Giver” by Lois Lowry‚ is an excellent book. It has adventure‚ intensity‚ and ways to “see beyond”. This 5 star book has everything a good reader wants. But‚ there are some quirks about the society. Jonas’ society eliminates individuality‚ which can solve some problems but can also create problems. In this book‚ the identities are controlled by the “Elders”‚ who select jobs for the people in the community. Each December‚ a group of “twelves” graduate from

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    Jonas‚ a pale-eyed‚ different‚ calm‚ intelligent and determined kid was introduced in the plain Giver´s society by Lois Lowry; society in which everybody most be the same in terms of physical appearance and psychological structure‚ theres always tension because of fear of braking rules and being released (that in this specific community means to be killed)‚ theres a permanent seek for perfection that reaches the point of killing the weird people and the needs and worries of individuals are not even

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    changed. Actually‚ Jonas thought‚ trying to recreate it in his mind‚ it wasn’t FIona in her entirety. It seemed to be just her hair. And just for that flickering instant. We can see in color because nobody genetically altered the way we see like in the Giver. This backs me up saying that they can only see in black and white because he has never seen color before along with the

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    of tension or uncertainty. One type of suspense is when the action is “slowed to a crawl.” Another type is when the writer continues to add complications to an event or situation. Both of these types of suspense are displayed in Lois Lowry’s‚ “The Giver.” “Jonas felt more and more certain that the destination lay ahead of him‚ very near now in the night that was approaching. None of his senses confirmed it. He saw nothing ahead except the endless ribbon of road unfolding in twisting narrow curves

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    see beauty and pain. They were all asleep—asleep to the fact that while there may have been pain in the past‚ there was also pleasure beyond their comprehension and the shadow of their simplified world. For instance‚ in the world encompassed by The Giver‚ individuality and independence were abandoned for Sameness. Yet‚ as Jonas began to “wake up‚” he realized that‚ “‘If everything’s

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    controlled character’s reaction prevents incorrect things because… If their reaction is being controlled they could react differently to the way‚ the way you react to something different to someone else’s reaction to it like getting tackled . In the Giver everybody said “I’m sorry” to the person when they did something wrong‚ and that caused people to react differently “Then she seemed to notice his discomfort and to realize its origin. well first of all of their reactions are being controlled by

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    Three Words In The Giver

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    Within “The Giver”‚ there is a world designed to be and function flawlessly. Life is supposed to run smoothly‚ such as assigned jobs based on skill and even far as having no suffering or pain. Following this design‚ there are certain words used by the society that justify regulations and ultimately effects on the people. Three words used by the people are “Elsewhere‚” Stirrings”‚ and “Comfort Objects”. When read‚ words may sound misplaced but they are created with purpose and make sense. People

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    Accordingly‚ in The Giver‚ the familial gatherings held every morning and night become meaningful. They are one of the important community’s rituals in which parents can have a segment of time to exchange conversations with their children. Through these conversations‚ parents can comprehend what the child has been experiencing from feelings‚ dreams and thoughts. Also‚ during these gatherings‚ they are able to teach the children and direct their orientations toward the society’s norms. When Jonas

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    In the novel‚ The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry a utopian society in the future promotes efficiency by limiting freedoms. The main character Jonas gets chosen to be receiver of memory where he receives all the memories in the world so the people of the community do not have to bear them. Lowry demonstrates that love is more important than conformity through Jonas’s understanding of the community’s structure‚ release‚ and his love for Gabriel. Lowry illustrates that love is more important than conformity

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    Indian Givers Summary

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    From: Indian Givers It may look today that the modern world doesn’t revolve around the sun but around the Natives of the Americas inventions and societies. The Natives are everywhere in regards of the modern world; from drinking a cola drink to the Italian lasagna and sauces ‚ from creating incredible wealth in the old world to creating the foundation a nation in the new world‚ from the noses of cocaine users to the hands and machines in the surgeon rooms. No matter what part of the world one is

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