In "The Giver," release is a term used to describe the act of euthanizing an individual in the community. It involves injecting a lethal dose of medication into the person to eliminate them from society. The community members are not aware that release actually means death, as they are shielded from the truth of what happens to those who are released.
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in the nurturing room
the actual release is when they were injected with a chemical that will kill them
The very last ceremony celebrated in the community in "The Giver" is the Ceremony of Release.
You can ask for a release.
Release
Jonas, definitely. He saves Gabe from release.
She became overwhelmed and disillusioned by what the Giver was forcing her to learn, and she applied for Release and was eventually Released from the community.
In "The Giver," the newborn receives his shot in the top of his forehead. This is referred to as the "release" procedure.
The previous Receiver in "The Giver" was Rosemary. She was Jonas's predecessor in training to become the Receiver of Memory before she requested release from the community.
In the book "The Giver," Rosemary was the Receiver-in-Training before Jonas. She was released because the memories she received were too overwhelming for her to bear, causing her to request release. This event deeply affected the community's perception of release and its consequences.
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