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 is the old receiver who is now giving the memories to Jonas the new receiver
The Giver's job is to transmit memories to Jonas.
because the person who gives Jonas the memories used to be the receiver of memory but since Jonas is the new receiver of memory, the old receiver of memory calls himself the giver because he GIVES the memories
The Giver transmits memories, some bad some good, to Jonas. He prepares him for his assignment which is, The Receiver. The receiver receives all the bad memories from the town so the town is not sad. "It is better for one to suffer than all to suffer", The Giver.
In chapter two of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, The Receiver is revealed to be an elder named The Giver who holds the memories of the community. He is responsible for training and passing on these memories to the new Receiver, Jonas. The relationship between The Giver and Jonas is crucial to the plot of the book.
The only person in the community who had books in "The Giver" was The Giver himself. He held the memories of the past and used the books to transmit that knowledge to the Receiver of Memory, Jonas.
The Receiver of Memories..
The Receiver in the community holds the memories of all the community (sad, happy...etc.). And the memories are from generations way before Jonas's. The Giver is the one who passes the memories to Jonas.
by touching Jonas on the back
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The Giver did not transmit the memory of music to Jonas. He offered but Jonas refused.
In "The Giver," the Receiver is Jonas, the main character who is selected to be the Receiver of Memories in his community. He is chosen to receive and hold all memories of the past, both positive and negative, that have been erased from the rest of the population.