The Giver: A Critique
Beginning of paper
The purpose of this book was to show us a possible version of a "Utopia".
It was a fantasy oriented book, that was suppose to make you think about the
possibilities for the future. The setting is a supposedly perfect society where
everyone is taken care of and no one is different. The author Loi ....
Middle of paper
.... first memory that belongs to him.
There were many characters in this book the main one being Jonas. Jonas is
a child in this supposed "Utopia" who ends up with the most important assignment
of all the "Receiver of Memory". The Receiver holds all the memories of the
whole community so the community does not have to be bothered with feelings and
the emotional baggage that comes with them. Jonas's trainer the "Giver" is a
old man who passes the memories on to Jonas and eventually ....
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