When the old is "released, there is a celebration about their life because being released is basically a lethal injection and they are "put to sleep"
They are killed, where they go from there is a mystery . . .
they kill them
To be "released" means to be murdered by lethal injection.
In "The Giver," the elderly are released by being led to the Room of the Old where they enter a celebration ceremony before being euthanized. Small babies who do not meet certain health standards are also "released" in a more secretive and ominous manner.
The community believes that they go Elsewhere, a place about which the community knows very little.
they die in the wilderness
In "The Giver," when individuals reach the old age milestone, they are released from the community. This means they receive a farewell ceremony and are euthanized.
Jonas went to the Giver's living quarters, in the Annex at the House of the Old.
In "The Giver," when people are released, they are actually euthanized in a process that ensures they are no longer part of the community. Initially, this is presented to the residents as going to live with the Elsewhere, but it is later revealed that releasing is a euphemism for death.
The Go-Giver was created in 2008.
The ISBN of The Go-Giver is 978-1591842002.
The Elders in "The Giver" were responsible for making important decisions for the community, such as assigning roles to individuals, maintaining order, and keeping the community running smoothly. They were also in charge of enforcing the rules and practices that governed the society.