By telling him.
previous receiver's job with Jonas was to transmit all the memory to Jonas.... by:diksha
he puts his hands on jonas's back
by touching Jonas on the back
The Receiver had to transmit the memories he has within him, and all the memories from the past.
He puts his hands on Jonas' bare back (Jonas has to take off his tunic) and thinks of a memory, which Jonas immediately sees.
The Giver did not transmit the memory of music to Jonas. He offered but Jonas refused.
In Lois Lowry's novel "The Giver," the old Receiver used his ability to transmit his memories to Jonas through touch. By placing his hands on Jonas's back, he could transfer the memory of snow to him so he could experience it for himself. This method allowed Jonas to access a whole range of emotions and sensations that had been suppressed in their community.
how did jonas change as a result of becoming the receiver? - The Giver
Jonas becomes the next Receiver.
Jonas has been selected to be the new Receiver of Memory from page 59-60 in the book.
old receiver feel tried because he was giving his memory to jonas<<<i think>>>>
The Receiver