The Giver

The Giver, by Lois Lowry, is a distorted science fiction novel about a boy named Jonas. He lives in a corrupt world and a warped reality. When he turns twelve, he receives a great "honor". But soon he…

Jonas was a brave young boy who took a lot of risks. You will have to keep reading to find out some of the risks he took. The Book I read was The Giver By: Lois Lowry. The Giver by: Lois Lowry is abou…

Can you imagine living in a world where there is no color, no feelings, no choices? Well there is one world like that and it's Jonas' world. In The Giver Jonas's world is ruled by laws, secrets, and h…

The ending of "The Giver" was mainly left to the interpretation of the reader. Some may say that both Jonas and Gabe had died during the end, meanwhile others say that what Jonas had seen was real, an…

Jonas changes a lot in The Giver because of the way the memories influence him. He becomes more mature, realizes he cannot live the same way he did before, and that his community has been lying to him…

"Language is power, life, and the instrument of domination and liberation." (Angela Carter). The words people speak are an amazing way they can express their thoughts and feelings. However, in the wro…

Imagine living with a family who doesn't actually love you. Imagine not being able to feel love yourself. In the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, families don't feel love for each other. They live their…

Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending life to relieve pain and suffering. Doctors sometimes perform euthanasia when it's requested by people who have a terminal illness and are in a lot o…

Sameness is everyone sharing the same things and having the same personal beliefs. The community went to sameness in order to try and reduce conflict. But they were unsuccessful. In The Giver by Louis…

Can you imagine a life without differences, where everyone's the same? Can you envision a life with no sense of individuality, where everyones a copy of each other? In Lois Lowry's novel, The Giver, r…