The Giver Review

Front

Who requested Release due to the burden of memories?

Back

Rosemary

Front

What is the primary conflict in The Giver?

Back

Jonas vs. society

Front

What is Jonas' mother's occupation?

Back

Works at the Department of Justice

Front

Who is the antagonist in The Giver?

Back

The Committee of Elders

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What literary device is used when words convey a meaning opposite to their literal meaning?

Back

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of the character Jonas in the story?

Back

Jonas represents the struggle for individuality and the quest for knowledge in a conformist society.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does the Giver play in the community?

Back

The Giver is the keeper of memories and provides Jonas with knowledge of the past.

Front

How does the concept of 'Release' function in the society depicted in The Giver?

Back

Release is a euphemism for euthanasia, used to maintain societal control.

Front

What does the color red symbolize in The Giver?

Back

Red symbolizes emotion, passion, and the ability to see beyond the sameness of the community.

Front

What is the importance of memory in The Giver?

Back

Memory is crucial for understanding the past and making informed choices in the present.