What is chapter 14 about in The Giver?
In Chapter 14 of Lois Lowry’s book The Giver, Jonas experiences intense pain when The Giver transmits to him a memory of a violent sledding crash. As the pain from the memory lingers later, Jonas realizes that his family has never experienced pain.
What page is chapter 8 in The Giver?
The Receiver himself was not able to describe it, only to remind us that you would be faced with it, that you would need immense courage.” Chapter 8, pg. 63 The Chief Elder adds that there is one more quality needed in a Receiver which she does not understand.
What page is chapter 11 in The Giver?
The sensation [makes] him smile.” Chapter 11, pg. 80 Although he is aware of the fact that he is on the bed in the room with the man, another part of him feels that he is sitting on something hard and flat. Even with his eyes closed, Jonas can see something floating in the air around him.
What is chapter 15 about in The Giver?
When Jonas shows up at The Giver’s room, the old man is crumpled in pain. Jonas readies to leave, but The Giver begs him to take some of the pain, which he willingly does. This time, Jonas receives the memory of a body-strewn battlefield.
What is chapter 17 about in The Giver?
Returning from the river, Jonas sees Asher and his friends playing a game of war. He tries to explain to Asher that the game is a cruel mockery of the terrible realities of war. Asher doesn’t understand him, and angrily responds that he has to play these games because of his job in recreation.
What is chapter 9 about in The Giver?
In Chapter 9, Jonas realizes that his life will never be the same as a result of having been selected as the new Receiver of Memory. At the conclusion of the December Ceremony, Jonas immediately feels “separate, different.” People move aside for him to pass, and his peers are unsure of how to act toward him.
What was chapter 10 about in The Giver?
In chapter ten Jonas rides to the House of the Old with Fiona, who is nervous about going in even though she has been there many times before. She tells Jonas she will ride home with him later if they get out at the same time.
What is chapter 13 of The Giver about?
In Chapter 13, The Giver transmits a painful memory of an elephant hunt to Jonas, during which an elephant is shot and killed for its tusks.
What was chapter 12 about in The Giver?
Jonas thinks the color is beautiful, and The Giver explains that he will soon be able to see all the colors. Naturally, Jonas wants to know why anyone would ever get rid of something so wonderful. The Giver explains that it was a choice, and that for losing things like color, they gained control.
What is Chapter 17 about in The Giver?
What is Chapter 19 about in the giver?
The Giver wishes newchildren weren’t released, then tells Jonas that as Receiver he can actually watch releases. In fact, The Giver says, if Jonas wants he can watch his father release the identical twin that morning. Jonas is nervous about spying on his father and also because The Giver seems so serious.
What was Chapter 18 about in the giver?
The Giver tells Jonas that her name was Rosemary, and that he loved her very much, the same way he loves Jonas. She loved the happy memories The Giver gave her, but after receiving memories of loneliness, loss, and fear, she was so distraught that she applied for release without telling The Giver.
What is chapter 19 about in The Giver?
What is chapter 10 about in The Giver?
In chapter ten Jonas rides to the House of the Old with Fiona, who is nervous about going in even though she has been there many times before. She tells Jonas she will ride home with him later if they get out at the same time. Jonas walks behind the building the Annex.
What is Chapter 11 about in The Giver?
Jonas identifies warmth coming from the sky and decides that this mysterious thing is called “sunshine.” This, too, we are told, was done away with when they went to Sameness. The old man decides they are done for the day. Before he goes, Jonas asks why the Chief Elder talked about this job being a painful one.
What happens in chapter 12 The Giver?
Why was Jonas angry in Chapter 13?
Jonas becomes angry because he thinks that it is unfair to have everything be the same so that people are unable to make free choices. The Giver listens to Jonas, but also suggests that it may not be safe to let people make decisions on their own.
What happens on page 151 of the giver?
The Giver Page 151 of 182 “That’s my father.” Jonas found himself whispering, as if he might wake the little ones if he spoke aloud. “And the other Nurturer is his assistant. She’s still in training, but she’ll be finished soon.”
What does the giver say to Jonas on page 149?
The Giver Page 149 of 182 “I wish I could watch,” he added, as an afterthought. He liked the thought of seeing his father perform the ceremony, and making the little twin clean and comfy. His father was such a gentle man. “You can watch,” The Giver said. “No,” Jonas told him. “They never let children watch.
What is the giver’s laugh on page 157 of 182?
The Giver Page 157 of 182 we’ll have a sharing of feelings?” The Giver gave a rueful, anguished, empty laugh. “Jonas, you and I are the only ones who have feelings.
What does the giver say to the 106 giver on page 110?
The Giver Page 110 of 182 knew, on days when he arrived to find The 106 Giver hunched over, rocking his body slightly back and forth, his face pale, that he would be sent away. “Go,” The Giver would tell him tensely. “I’m in pain today. Come back tomorrow.”