The number twelves are assigned to children who are turning twelve in the dystopian society of "The Giver." The nameplates represent the age at which children receive their assignments for their future roles in the community.
In "The Giver," the license plates on bikes of the Twelves change to an emblem of the community once they reach twelve years old. The emblem represents their assigned role in the community.
The new bicycle nameplates of the Twelves meant that they were citizens-in-training.
The new bicycle nameplates of the Twelves meant that they were citizens-in-training.
Assignment
In the book The Giver by: Lois Lowry, the main character Jonas sees the giver in the twelves' ceremony. Though he really met the Giver in the Annex room in the back of the house of the old
In the book "The Giver," the nameplates on the bicycles were removed as part of a societal attempt to minimize personal attachments and emphasize conformity. This removal symbolized the suppression of individual identity and emotions in the community.
The Committee of Elders have the power to assign all of the twelves's jobs. :) i think............
Head to bungie.net get a free account if you don't already have one. Then go to your profile then game settings and finally nameplates. Depending on your Bungie fandom you will have access to various nameplates.
The Ceremony of Twelve in "The Giver" lasts about half a day, involving the Nines through Twelves receiving their Assignments. The whole event lasts a few hours with various rituals and speeches from community officials.
seven twelves
The major change the twelves have is that they get jobs and jonas gets the most important job of all
In "The Giver," each of the twelves received their assigned job at the Ceremony. This ceremony marks their transition from childhood to adulthood and they are given their roles based on their abilities and interests.