The Giver by Louis Lowry Chapter 1-2 1. What did the word "frightened" mean‚ according to Jonas? The word "frightened" meaning according to Jonas was a "deep‚ sickening feeling of something terrible about to happen." 2. About what were Jonas and the other children taught to be careful? Jonas and the other children were taught to be careful about language. 3. How did Jonas decide he felt? What was causing this feeling? Jonas felt apprehensive. The Ceremony of Twelve was causing
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Lady Macbeth Observations Text Support Looks Lady Macbeth is a women with ambition‚ she is not afraid to take action‚ “not lose the dues of rejoicing‚ by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee” Actions Lady Macbeth does everything she can to get Macbeth to kill King Duncan It is said that Lady Macbeth onve Dunvan was killed she was going to smear his blood on all his servants so they look responsible this shows how determined she is and dosn’t car about the cost. “But screw your
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Response Text Support Effect on the Reader Figurative Language Metaphor Page 1‚ Paragraph 1 Men are lazy when it comes to chasing their dreams and women work hard and don’t listen to negativity Diction Imagery Janie’s return to town Significance of Janie’s hair Page 2 (“The men noticed her…” Ch.5 The men think of her as sexy and the women only see her ratchet clothes. “Walk of Shame”? Janie’s hair is an essential aspect of her identity and speaks to the strength of her as a person.
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master.” This quote shows how a strong body can have two sides‚ they can be very helpful to their citizens or it could become overpowering and create conflict. Hence‚ dystopian stories show the dangers of an oppressive government. In the book The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ the author shows an authority that takes total control over its citizen. For instance‚ Jonas‚ the young protagonist‚ learns that he is unable to make choices due to the law of equality. The Elders‚ the leaders‚ make all the decisions
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For my quarterly book assignment‚ I have chosen the selection‚ The Giver by Lois Lowry. The Reason I have chosen this wonderful selection is because I had read it once before as a child and really enjoyed it. I enjoyed this book because of its uniqueness. The Giver has such a different plot than any other book I have read before. I would definitely read it again and recommend it. The Giver is a book about a young boy named Jonas‚ who lives in a futuristic community. In his community they have eliminated
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Organizational Behaviour (2) Personality Personality A manager can perform his tasks satisfactorily only by developing a fair degree of understanding of the people around him Any attempt to learn why people behave as they do in organizations require some understanding of individual differences Environment has a much greater effect than it is believed. The implications for organizations are important Prof. Neetha Gilganchi It means that large areas of
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ever been starving‚ would ever be starving.” (Lowry 89). The Community in The Giver is called a utopian society‚ what is a utopian society? Webster Dictionary says‚ “an imaginary place in which the government‚ laws‚ and social condition are perfect...” Even though they may be “perfect”‚ utopian societies never really work out‚ and usually people have to take risks in order to change the society. In the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ Jonas takes risks by‚ helping family members‚ doing what he thinks
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The Giver Why is their society‚ in The Giver so different than ours? Their society is so different because they think that they can make their world perfect. We all know that no one is perfect so what makes it so different? In Lois Lowry’s book The Giver their family unit interacts with each other on a day-to-day basis and has both similarities and differences in our family unit which is better than theirs because ours does not have a limit of children‚ do not have required time shares‚ and we
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I EDUC 8116-2 Leadership in a Global Society Module 3 Assignment: Personality Plus Student ID Program: PhD in Education Specialization: Curriculum‚ Instruction‚ and Assessment Professor: April 14‚ 2013 Introduction This paper explores frameworks for assessing trait‚ skills
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The giver is an award-winning book by lois lowry. In the first chapter of The Giver‚ Jonas reflects back on some memories. Such as when he witnessed a plane flying over the community‚ and when his best friend Asher was late for school. He also experiences a tough time of sharing feelings‚ a daily ritual in his community‚ for the upcoming ceremony makes him nervous. Jonas is riding his bike home one day and thinking about how he feels. He feels frightened. But no‚ that is not the right word. He was
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