The Giver: Chapters 22-23

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What event does the first sentence of The Giver foreshadow?

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The last scene in the book in which it is a snowy December and Jonas is endlessly riding the bike afraid of the unknown.

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What was Jonas's biggest fear after leaving the community?

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That he would run out of food.

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What does Jonas hear on his way down the hill in Chapter 23?

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Music.

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What realization does Jonas have while watching nature?

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He had never experienced such simple moments of exquisite happiness during his 12 years in the community.

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How do Jonas and Gabriel feel as they travel?

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Hungry.

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What is the significance of music in The Giver?

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Music represents emotions and experiences that are absent in the controlled community.

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What does the sled symbolize in The Giver?

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The sled symbolizes freedom and the journey into the unknown.

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What does Jonas's escape represent?

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Jonas's escape represents the quest for individuality and the pursuit of true emotions.

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How does the community control emotions?

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The community controls emotions through strict rules, medication, and the suppression of memories.