In "The Giver," a sign of moving out into the community and away from the protective family unit is the Ceremony of Twelve, where each child is assigned their role in the community based on their strengths and interests. This marks the beginning of their transition into adulthood and their integration into the structured society.
The word "sinuous" appears on page 61 in "The Giver" by Lois Lowry. It describes the river that flows through the community.
In "The Giver," the word RELEASED refers to the process of euthanizing individuals who are deemed unfit or who have committed severe transgressions in the community. This process involves a lethal injection, but is presented in a euphemistic manner to conceal the true nature of the act from the citizens.
The receiver in "The Giver" did not have access to memories of the past before the community was created. This is contrasted with the Giver, who holds all memories and emotions for the community.
The highest job in the community in the book "The Giver" is called the Receiver of Memory.
The Giver in the book "The Giver" is a character named The Giver who is responsible for storing the memories of the community and passing them on to the protagonist, Jonas, who is training to become his successor. The Giver's role is to help the community avoid making the same mistakes that led to their highly controlled society.
The very last ceremony celebrated in the community in "The Giver" is the Ceremony of Release.
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The word "obsolete" is mentioned in the book "The Giver" by Lois Lowry when Jonas learns that certain things in the community are considered obsolete and are therefore no longer used or remembered, such as sledding or sunshine in the climate control. This term highlights the community's effort to eliminate anything that is deemed unnecessary or outdated.
In Lois Lowry's novel "The Giver," the Giver's real name is never revealed. He is simply known as the Giver, as is the role he plays in the community.
In "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, the Receiver is an individual chosen by the community to receive memories of the past. In the story, Jonas is selected to be the Receiver of Memory and gains knowledge of the true history of the community, including both the joys and pains that have been eradicated from society.
The river in "The Giver" was located on the outskirts of the community, beyond the boundary of the controlled environment. Jonas and the Giver accessed it by traveling through the wilderness.