Jonas

that had everyone hunched over in their desks with the book covering their faces. The main character, Jonas, was just a typical boy in a community filled with Sameness. When Jonas reached age 12, he got chosen to become the new Receiver, a job that required him to be given joyful, dismal, and painful memories of the past. A man named the Giver transmitted many of these memories into his mind. Once Jonas realized that the world was a better place when everyone could make their own choices and control

in a while we can see people on the TV because of something extraordinary they did. It is something that gets to us and makes us feel happy in a wonderful way. There are many good people wherever you go. One extraordinary example is the incredible Jonas Salk who created a vaccine against influenza. He didn’t take advantage of his discovery, all the contrary; he made it available for everyone saving countless human lives. In addition, there is the great Irena Sendler. She was a person who changed for

is the way that Jonas received the memories from the Giver. Another difference is the relationship between Jonas and Fiona. The final difference is when Jonas flees his community when he wasn’t supposed to and succeeded without getting caught. This essay will describe the differences between the book and the movie version of the Giver. The way that Jonas receives the memories in the book is different from the way he receives the memories in the movie. In the book, Jonas had to receive

have memories. A boy named Jonas is chosen to be the receiver of his community, and is taught about the importance of love with memories from The Giver. Jonas proves his love for the community in many ways such as caring for Gabe, Fiona, The Giver, and leaving the community to give everyone else the memories. Jonas and the Giver are the only people that can feel love, and this causes Jonas to act differently around his friends and family. Although most people around Jonas can’t feel love, he finds

Giver by Lois Lowry, Jonas grows up in a community of sameness, but soon later Jonas’s innocence is lost. As the Receiver of Memory, Jonas gets introduced to both pleasure and true pain. First, Jonas gets the memory of warfare and raw pain, which proves to be very painful and nothing Jonas has ever experienced. Next, the Giver gives Jonas the memory of love, which is a totally new concept to Jonas. Lastly, Jonas is shocked at the true meaning and act of release, this makes Jonas want to change the

Jonas starts realizing his community isn’t all that it seems, and he learns thing that he can never take back about the people around him. Jonas begins learning that he is different from the rest, and he starts to ask a lot of questions. Jonas then tries to break many rules to try to feel the real world and give some of it to everyone, and he starts not accepting his community, additionally, Jonas needs someone to talk to about the memories besides the Giver. Jonas makes an effort into making

personal decisions is nonexistent, and everyone must obey the rules set by the chief elders, who is also a form of government in this community. Children receive a job from the elders when they turn the age of twelve. The protagonist in the movie is Jonas. He is nervous about his future because he feels lost. Unlike like his friends Fiona and

receiver…” this is what the chief elder tells the crowd as she assigns Jonas his assignment. Courage is one of the many themes that The Giver shows. The Giver was written by Lois Lowry and also portrays change and love throughout the storyline. Jonas is the main protagonist in this book and has many of these theme’s as qualities. Courage is defined as the following; strength in the face of pain or grief. In The Giver, Jonas shows extreme courage when he expects the position of receiver of memory

colors but black and white. Jonas, the protagonist, and Giver are the only one who sees an ideal world without a conflict, poverty, feelings, emotions, inequality, or injustice. This is told with a deceptive simplicity, of a boy who experiences something incredible and undertakes into something impossible. One theme the novel suggests is that when there is love, there is always a sense of pain and you can show this in a lot of part of the book. The protagonist, Jonas has been chosen as a new receiver

river. The internal conflict of Jonas builds up the novel because it deals with Jonas’ struggle with newly discovered emotions. Lowry utilizes symbolism and character conflicts to effectively create and tell a story that suggests the great significance of memories to human beings. The color red is generally associated with passionate emotions. In the case of The