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    The book Giver was a awesome book and in this essay I will be telling you why I think Lois Lowry wrote this book. the giver there is a lot of information that was included from her own personal life. She said in article that her dad has memory loss so she has to remind her dad some memories that happen a while ago and that is like the giver trying pulling back memories to give to Jonas. Why I think Lois Lowry wrote this book is because she wanted to show how seeing colors for the first time was

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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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    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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    and vigor than The Giver’s perfect utopian society with unnerving truths. The two novels have a conflict that includes survival. Lowry‚ author of The Giver‚ uses action‚ ideas‚ and adjectives to describe her main characters’ appearance and personalities in the community. Collins also describes her characters in the same way. The plot in The Giver was straightforward. Lowry gives an indication as to what might happen next. She uses adjectives to describe different situations in the plot. The Hunger

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    take away colours? (p. 124 in the book). Jonas is possible to see things beyond what other people in the community can’t see because they don’t have the memories and abilities to see it. For example‚ Jonas realizes the colour red in Fiona’s hair. As Giver said that the community decided to choose sameness‚ so they gave up colours. 7. How would you describe what colour is to someone who has never experienced it? It is very tough to describe. However‚ translate feeling into colour might help. For example

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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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    Date: February 8‚ 2013 The Giver: The Fight For Freedom The challenging attempt to successfully achieve a Utopian Society‚ while balancing the freedom of the citizens has existed since the first civilizations. Lois Lowry’s‚ The Giver (1993)‚ follows the story of a young boy named Jonas living in a supposedly utopian society as well discovering the flaws in the community’s apparent freedom and safety. The community of The Giver violates many basic human rights as set forth by the Universal Declaration

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    The Giver‚ the community which the main character‚ Jonas‚ lives in is exactly like this. The society which is portrayed in the story is an illusion of what a utopia is. Through the relationships that we are able to see in the story‚ such as interactions with the opposite sex‚ Jonas’s relationship with the Giver‚ and relationships between family members‚ we can clearly see that the idea of a utopia has clearly been misunderstood by the society and its leaders. In the society of The Giver‚ interaction

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    Anzia Yezierska’s Bread Givers attacks several social norms of both her  traditional Polish homeland and the American life her protagonist has come  to know. Clearly autobiographical‚ Bread Givers boldly questions why certain  social and religious traditions continue throughout the centuries without  the slightest consideration for an individual’s interests or desires. Sara’s  traditional Jewish upbringing exposed her to a life dominated by patriarchal  control; when she arrived in New York

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