Flashcard on The Giver

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What is the significance of pain in 'The Giver'?

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Pain is essential for wisdom and understanding; it allows individuals to appreciate joy and make informed decisions.

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What memory does The Giver share with Jonas that represents family and togetherness?

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A memory of a family celebrating Christmas together.

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What painful memory does Jonas experience for the first time in Chapter 14?

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Jonas experiences the memory of breaking a leg while sledding.

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What type of memory does The Giver transmit to Jonas in Chapter 15?

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A memory of war and suffering.

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How does Jonas feel after receiving memories from The Giver?

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He feels lonely and misunderstood, as no one else shares his experiences.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What does the concept of 'Sameness' refer to in 'The Giver'?

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'Sameness' refers to the community's practice of eliminating differences to ensure uniformity and predictability in life.

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How does Jonas's perception of color change throughout the story?

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Jonas begins to see colors as he receives memories, symbolizing his awakening to emotions and individuality.

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What role does The Giver play in Jonas's development?

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The Giver serves as a mentor, providing Jonas with memories that help him understand the complexities of life and emotions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the importance of memory in 'The Giver'?

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Memory is crucial for personal growth, understanding emotions, and making informed choices; it connects individuals to their past.

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How does the community in 'The Giver' control emotions?

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The community controls emotions through the suppression of memories and the enforcement of 'Sameness', preventing deep feelings.