Have you ever lived in a perfect society? In the book The Giver‚ it is a world without color‚ pain‚ suffering‚ feelings‚ or love. It is a very limited‚ but also controlled society. Nobody has choices to do anything‚ only to strictly follow the rules. People living in the community cannot make choices on their own‚ or else they will choose wrong‚ and create suffering. People do not have love‚ because they do not know what love is. They have never experienced any feeling or emotions in their lives
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The Giver put his hands in Jonas’ back to transmit the memory. He was in what seemed to be like a sail boat‚ but it was longer and the color gray. He could also see the boat contained big brown boxes and what looked like huge round weapons. As for the day It was beautiful‚ the sun was very bright‚ the sky was blue and no clouds in the sky‚ and a salty smell. In contrast to all the good things he could see people running to the back of the boat‚ he didn’t understand why until he realized the boat
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that had little decorations and presents around it. “Oh good! Your finally awake‚ how are you feeling?” The words came from a lady whose hair was long and silver‚ she was along in her years‚ and she had beautiful pale eyes‚ just like Jonas and the Giver.
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The Giver: Lois Lowry The Giver is a children’s novel that was written in 1993 by Lois Lowry. It is set in a society first depicted as a utopian society which gradually starts to appear more dystopian. This novel is written following the life off Jonas‚ a young boy in through his twelfth and thirteenth years. The society in which this novel is set has eliminated aspects of strife and pain from its activities in a plan called referred as sameness. This plan has eliminated emotional part of the lives
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Hello Jonas‚” I had said to the boy who had just walked in. “Hello Giver.” Jonas was the new receiver of memory‚ I had felt a burning sensation in my heart it was as if someone had just started a campfire with the fire dancing around with the wind‚ the black ashy smoke coming in you’re face burning your eyes making little bowls of water in your eyes. “Jonas i’m going to give you a memory of my own childhood‚ it is very painful.” I had stopped‚ for this memory is why my heart burns‚ I had felt something
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The Giver highlights the importance of taking risks like escaping and trying to fend for himself and breaking the rules all to survive. Jonas took risks by. There were multiple times within the story that he forgets about himself
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Is Sameness Important? Would you like to live in a world where everything is the same. Sameness in The Giver by Lois Lowry was where everything is the same everyone is treated the same and biologically the same. I think that we shouldn’t create sameness because of economic and biologic sameness. Economic Sameness There are two types of economic sameness‚ communism and socialism. Communism is the believe in a government controlled economy. In every communist country the economy has crumbled and
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BREAD GIVERS Introduction Bread Givers is a novel written by a Jewish lady Yezierska Anzia in 1925‚ the novel covers a number of aspects. The set up is in the old Manhattan in the United States of America‚ in the 1920s. The author is believed to have migrated from Poland to United States of America in the year 1890. The novel talks about a poor Jewish immigrant named Reb Smolinsky‚ who has four daughters namely‚ Bessie‚ Mashah‚ Faniah‚ and Sara. Sara goes against the beliefs of her father by adopting
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everyone else. On page 62‚ it says‚“ He remembered what the Chief Elder had said: that his training would be alone and apart.” Jonas doesn’t like that he is apart from others. He wants to be with his friends. His training would be just him and the Giver. Jonas doesn’t want to be alone because he has always been around other people. Jonas has never felt apart from others. Provided on page 63‚ it states‚ “Once again‚ there was just a moment when things weren’t quite as they had always been through the
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The Giver Journal Entries #1 “Finally the Nines were all resettled in their seats‚ each having wheeled a bicycle outside‚ where it would be waiting for its owner at the end of the day. Everyone always chuckled and made small jokes when the Nines rode home for the first time. ”Want me to show you how to ride?” older friends would call. “I know you’ve never been on a bike before!” But invariably the grinning Nines‚ who in technical violation of the rule had been practicing secretly for weeks‚ would
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