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    world. We carry the important parts of these experiences with us throughout our entire lives. Therefore‚ it is no question we can receive proper advice from those who have lived a life before us. The Giver‚ a novel by the author Lois Lowry‚ perfectly showcases this idea. In the futuristic world of The Giver‚ memories of pain‚ fear‚ war‚ and hatred are nonexistent

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry was written in 1933 about a dystopian society‚ in which the memories of pain‚ war‚ hatred‚ hunger‚ conflict‚ and sadness have been eliminated from society‚ and placed onto a single man‚ called “The Giver.” The protagonist‚ Jonas‚ has the ability to receive these memories and is charged with the task of taking all of the memories from the current Giver‚ because he is getting old. During this process‚ Jonas realizes that the society he grew up in is far from perfect‚ and that

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    The Giver Vs Our Society

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    or the way they’re acting. The difference between “The Giver” society and our society is that everyone gets controlled by people in “The Giver” society and everyone can do what they want but by law in our society everyone remembers stuff and is happy but the giver people can’t remember things if they know to much they kill them. The difference between “The Giver”society and our society is that everyone gets controlled by people in “The Giver”society. and everyone can do what they want but by law

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    besides the point when The Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World written by the the anthropologist‚ Jack Weatherford goes in depth about the huge effect Indians have put on our cultural‚ societal‚ political practices as well as many agricultural products may not have been produced without the knowledge that Indians put forth into the world. This book also touches on the Indian Givers‚ who they were and what they did. An Indian Giver is commonly used as an American expression

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    The 1993 book‚ The Giver‚ has many similarities to the 1998 film‚ The Truman Show‚ however‚ it also has multiple differences at the same time. Jonas‚ a twelve year old boy with a unique ability to “see beyond‚’’ and Truman Burbank‚ a thirty six year old that unknowingly is starring in a popular tv show about his own life. As different as they may seem from the looks of it‚ they actually have an array of comparable personality traits. But just how akin are they‚ exactly? People who have viewed

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    How Does The Giver Change

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ is a story about searching for missing pieces in their lives. Jonas‚ the main character‚ changes into a dynamic person. In The Giver by Lois Lowry the main character Jonas changes into a more vigorous‚ outgoing character. Jonas changes from close-minded to an open-minded thinker. First‚ all Jonas knows is uniformity‚ but when he starts his training he gets memories of emotions‚ for example joy when he was sledding down the snowy hill‚ he starts to act and think differently

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    Study of Themes in The Giver by Lois Lowry Lois Lowry’s book‚ The Giver‚ is a portrayal of a utopian community without pain or fear where all human needs are provided for and the elders of the community make all decisions for each individual. It is a society in which the belief system is based off the idea that pain is the ultimate evil‚ and so‚ to eliminate pain and suffering desire and individuality must be eliminated. Lowry’s purpose in writing this novel is displayed through three clear and

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    Utopian Society? “Every utopian society faces the same problem: what do you do with the people who don’t fit in.”(Margaret Atwood). In the Giver they attempt to create a utopian society. In order to do that they gave up their freedom. A perfect society takes away more than it gives. A perfect society is a place where everyone is the same and there is no diversity or hate or love or pain. It takes away the most painful amazing of feelings‚ and doesn’t allow people to think for themselves so they

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    Although there are many great quotes in different books‚that shows different themes‚ The Giver has some of the most memorable. Three quotes that are the most significant in the novel demonstrate the themes of wisdom‚pain and hope In the Giver‚ the theme of wisdom is shown through this quote‚” The worst part of holding a memory is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared” (p.154).The meaning of this quote is that memories need to be shared. For example‚ by sharing memories

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    Have you ever wrote a compare and contrast essay or ever read a compare and contrast essay? Well if not in this essay you will you’ll be reading about how The Truman show and The Giver are similar and different and also what the stories are like and a little about characters The Giver is about to have a perfect community and a perfect world. They all have to wear the same thing and look they all can’t be different so they all see black and white cause they can’t see color casue they all look different

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