The Receiver is going to give Jonas memories of the past, including both positive and negative experiences, to help him understand the complexity of human emotions and knowledge that has been removed from the rest of society.
The Chief Elder gave Jonas the Assignment of Receiver of Memory
The Receiver had to transmit the memories he has within him, and all the memories from the past.
He said he'd give him memories about snow, sleds and, runners
The Giver believes Jonas is a good receiver because he displays qualities like sensitivity, courage, and openness to new experiences. Jonas has shown potential to understand complex emotions and memories, making him well-suited for the responsibilities of being the Receiver of Memory.
The previous Receiver of Memory, known as the Giver, passed on the memories and knowledge to Jonas before choosing to leave the community and give those memories back to the people. Jonas then became the new Receiver of Memory.
Jonas is the main character in the book. Later on he meets the previous receiver, who becomes the giver when he starts to give Jonas his memories. Jonas learns how much most people in his society don't know.
The giver is pleased with Jonas's reaction to his first memory, as Jonas demonstrates understanding and empathy for the person in the memory. The giver sees potential in Jonas to become a good Receiver of Memory.
Yes, they will give out an award.
Jonas selection as the receiver of memory is more of a punishment than honor, throughout the story when I kept reading I found out that the receiver is given so much honor because they are lifting the burden of the people. By experiencing alot of painful memories and gaining wisdom suffering just to give the elders a piece of advise.
When the Giver does not give Jonas any medicine to ease his pain it shows that he still follows the rules. It is from experiencing this pain that Jonas realizes that no one else will experience what he is going through.
He didn't give Jonas a memory - Jonas already had that ability when he was born. It was because of that ability Jonas got chosen as Receiver of Memory - the Giver only encouraged him to develop it.
Jonas is selected to inherit the position of "Receiver of Memory," the person who stores all the memories of the time before Sameness, in case they are ever needed to aid in decisions that others lack the experience to make. When Jonas meets the Giver, he is confused in many ways. The Giver is also able to break some rules, such as turning off the speaker and locking his door. As Jonas receives the memories from the previous receiver-the "Giver"-he discovers the power of knowledge.