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    sees black and white? Why couldn’t the community make its own choices? Why have memories been taken away? Could there be another dimension out of the world that relates to the society in the novel‚ The Giver? “Needless to say‚ He will be released the voice has said‚ followed by silence- The Giver. This choice is important because it explains the idea that somebody will be released. The community believes that “release” means someone being sentenced to elsewhere. They do not know the true meaning

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    How Does The Giver Change

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    At the beginning of the book‚ The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas was just like everyone else‚ but in the end he ended up being very different. In this essay the author will explain how Jonas changed in the beginning‚ middle‚ and end of the book. In the beginning of the book Jonas thought Sameness was the only thing there was. (p.16) “ It was one of‚ the evening telling of feelings.” This is a tradition in Jonas’ community where the family share all their feelings at dinner time and it’s normal to them

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    I would not want to live in the society from The Giver. The reason why I would not want to live in the give society is because it doesn’t really seem that they really know how to run it. They took everything away that we used to be able to. You would not be able to have kids of your own in the giver you would have to give it up to another family who does not have one boy and one girl. If you say the wrong word like Asher did when he yelled smack instead of smack they would hit him with the Discipline

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    they get what they want? In The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry ignorance overtakes truth‚ and it is up to Jonas to fix it. It is better to be aware and upset rather than ignorant and happy The argument that will be made in this essay is that it is better to be aware and upset rather than ignorant and happy. This statement is true because one cannot create change if they are not aware of the problem they wish to fix. The giver said "After we eat‚ we make a plan" (154) The giver was solving the problem with

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    Analyzing The Giver The Giver was originally based on a book written in 1993 by Louis Lowry. The movie takes place in a utopian society where the past was purposely taken away from the citizens in order to maintain peace. The elders eliminated fear‚ hatred‚ pain‚ and hunger through this society. The loss of memory meant a loss of pain‚ but it also meant a loss of human relationships. The society was meant to be perfect because everyone was supposed to be happy‚ but ended up being significantly flawed

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    same. In my community‚ which isn’t a perfect world‚ unless you are color blind‚ you can see the beauty of the world in color. In the book‚ The Giver‚ only the Receiver and the Giver could see color. All of the other characters in the book could only see the world in black in white. An example in the book is when the Giver tells Jonas about Sameness. The Giver says‚ “We gained control of many things. We had to let go of others.” This means that in Sameness‚ they lost color and gained Sameness which

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    character Jonas when he becomes braver and develops the feeling of love. Those changes helps him throughout the story develops as a character. Jonas changes majorly in the novel The Giver in many way and a lot of the time it can be just little ways he change‚ but some are very big and have a great effect. The novel The Giver dystopian fiction novel about how a near perfect community has the main character‚ Jonas‚ is assigned the job of being the new Receiver and the Receiver’s job is to use the memories

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    help‚ they should ‘pay it forward’”‚ I agree with him because I recently read the book Give and Take. The giver who pays the support is a smart giver‚ but the giver who only pays it back may become a doormat. The reading quotation describes that Geller received much help from others to reach his goal. He was not a taker even though he did not pay the help he received back. He was a successful giver instead. He knew how to become successful clearly. He said‚ “You see that the folks who are successful

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    the giver.In the wrould the giver is differnt and the same in many ways.Both of our or the same and differnt in many ways. In the Giver they could not see color. The only colors that they can see is black and white because that the one ones they every seen. The colors are like an old tv show in black and white. We have bight colors that we can see. Everything that I see have some type of color not just black and white. Birthday are different every but in the giver and on earth are different

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    In Lois Lowry’s award winning novel‚ The Giver‚ Jonas becomes the receiver of memories because of his ability to see beyond. In Jonas’ community‚ emotions are nonexistent and regular things like color‚ animals‚ and music have been erased from citizens’ memories. Jonas goes on a journey to find more about the history of the world and finds more about himself. He then leaves his "home" to save himself and everyone he ever knew. Jonas leaving the community benefitted Gabe because it saved his life‚

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