Jonas's world appears orderly and controlled, with strict rules governing behavior and relationships. There is a lack of individuality and emotion, as people are assigned roles and tasks based on the community's needs. However, there is also a sense of unease and underlying tension, especially as Jonas begins to question the fairness and morality of the society's practices.
The training Jonas is getting in The Giver leaves him no time to talk about his dreams to his family. Jonas is doing training that is different than his friends have.
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Society today differs from "The Giver" in several ways. In the book, emotions are suppressed, truths are hidden, and individuality is discouraged. In contrast, today's society values personal expression, transparency, and celebrates diversity. Additionally, in "The Giver," there is no freedom of choice, while in modern society, individuals have the autonomy to make their own decisions.
In "The Giver," Jonas's concern for the precision of language is evident in his realization of the limitations of his community's vocabulary and the lack of depth in their communication. His desire for accuracy and clarity in expressing his feelings and experiences leads him to question the language restrictions imposed by the society and seek a deeper connection through more precise language. Ultimately, this concern for precision of language plays a central role in Jonas's journey towards individuality and understanding.
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The Giver holds the memories of the society's past, serving as a repository of knowledge and experience. He is responsible for advising the community's leaders based on the memories he possesses, guiding them in decision-making and providing a historical perspective on issues that arise. Through his role, The Giver helps maintain order and stability in the society.
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In "The Giver" society, color is absent as a way to control and manipulate people's emotions. This lack of color contributes to a sense of conformity and suppression of individuality. The protagonist, Jonas, learns about color when he receives memories from the Giver, leading him to question the society's strict rules.
The society in "The Giver" suppresses emotions, memories, and individuality. They also suppress the freedom of choice and differences among people.
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In the society in "The Giver," equality is enforced by regulating everyone's lives and suppressing individual differences. The Giver mentions that being unable to express emotions openly must frustrate the citizens because they are not free to experience and share their feelings like in the past.
In "The Giver," Jonas's friends treat him with respect and admiration because of his unique role as the Receiver of Memories. They often seek his guidance and insights, viewing him as wise and special. In contrast, in Lois Lowry's later book "Gathering Blue," Kira's friends treat her with skepticism and disrespect due to her physical disabilities and lower social status.