easy reading level. It shows how important memories are important. Jonas, the protagonist captures memories and learns a new meaning about life. I would give this book a 9/10 because the use of language is good and the plot is easy to understand. Lois Lowry does a great job of explain the setting and characters. It is interesting to learn about what goes through Jonas’s mind. Overall, this book is a great and the language of the author is fabulous

“What happened ten years ago?” Jonas asked. The main character in Lois Lowry novel, The Giver is Jonas, who lives in a Dystopian Society. The problem he forces is that he realizes that the community is hiding many secrets such as what release truly is. During the course of the story Jonas became conscious of what his community is doing to his life. Jonas inherited many different types traits, learning many life lessons and enduring horrible secrets from the community. He thoroughly shows that he

Personality: the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character. The Giver, a dystopian novel by Lois Lowry, introduces Jonas, the main character in a society masked by perfection. In reality, it is anything but perfect; feelings are not real, the true meaning of words are masked, differences are unappreciated, history is forgotten-except for one person, the Receiver of Memory. When Jonas is selected to be the next Receiver of Memory, he realizes that

receive it. For example, take a look at Lois Lowry’s Newberry Award winningbook, The Giver. In this adventurous story, a young boy named Jonas makes a life-changing decision. Jonas lived in a dull, strict, and tedious community. His neighborhood deeply valued discipline and order, so his daily lifespanconsisted of the same activities. He lived a “… life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without color, pain or past” (Lowry, The Giver). Jonas got really exhausted

In Lois Lowry’s, The Giver, Jonas comes to find who he is through struggles he faces with his family, friends, and the Giver. This novel is complex and surprising (Lord). Zaidman states,” In The Giver, Lowry explores new territory. This fantasy's seemingly perfect society (without pain, disorder, or overpopulation) is actually a frightening dystopia (without love, colors, or sense of the past). (Zaidman)” This novel is fighting a struggle of being on a school reading ban list. The Giver is often

Dystopian literature brings warning to the modern world and allows the audience to experience a new perception of life. The 1993 novel, The Giver, by Lois Lowry, fits into the dystopian genre because it makes judgment about modern society. She inscribed her novel “For all the children to whom we entrust the future”, which serves as a hope for a better future (Franklin). She targets the younger generation because they are the future. In Lowry’s novel, The Giver, Lowry’s perspective on modern society

community where there is no freedom and is full of safety? In the book The Giver, Lois Lowry shows that freedom is worthier than safety when Jonas (main character) learns that the people in the community have no emotions. He witnesses this when Jonas’s father release’s (kills) the baby twin. She argues that freedom is more important than safety when Jonas notes that all the people in the community are clueless. Lowry shows the danger in having no freedom when Jonas learns that the people don’t

In the novel, The Giver by Lois Lowry, the author makes it clear through the main character Jonas that freedom and safety need to find an equal balance. Lowry shows the importance of deep emotions and family through Jonas. Jonas becomes the new receiver of memory and learns about the past. He also learned about the way it was when people knew what love was. Jonas’ father releases newborn children because they don’t weight the correct amount of weight or they don’t sleep well through the night. Release

In a utopia where the inhabitants thrive on the simple idea of sameness, the truth of the unspoken of past, was entrusted in the unexpecting young mind of a boy named Jonas. The Giver, by Lois Lowry, created an entire community which carries out each day full of bliss while completely ignorant about what they are lacking. When Jonas was selected to carry out the heavy and draining job of receiving the memories of things such as colors, feelings, and music, he was finally able to comprehend that

“The Giver” a novel by Lois Lowry (1993), is an, engaging science fiction tale that provides the reader with examples of thought provoking ethical and moral quandaries. It is a novel geared to the young teenage reader but also kept me riveted. Assigning this novel as a class assignment would provide many opportunities for teachers and students to discuss values and morals. The Plot The main protagonist is a young boy named Jonas, living in a utopian community, which, at first glance, seems like