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Differences And Similarities Between The Giver And The Truman Show

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Have you ever seen it rain in one spot or have cameras everywhere in your home. Well that is what happens in The Truman show and The Giver. It just seems weird having people look at you all the time and watch your every move. Or people watching you at every second of the day about your daily life. The Giver and the Truman show are very similar and different because of Biblical allusions,setting and smartness.

The Giver and The Truman show are similar and different because of biblical allusions. One reason they are alike is they both have god like people in them. In The Giver it is the Giver, on The Truman show is it Christof. A way they are different is in The Giver the apple symbols Adam and Eve. In The Truman show, Truman equals Moses. The last thing how they are alike is they have something to do with Jonah and the whale. In The Giver Jonas sounds like Jonah, in The Truman show there is a storm just like the story. …show more content…

One reason is they both have cameras everywhere to watch everyone and to see what they are doing every second of the day. Another reason is in the Giver the community is isolated and surrounded by nothing except the river and elsewhere. The final reason is in the Truman show it sometimes rains in one spot, but only does it to certain types of

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