English 7-H Final

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What is the significance of the Receiver in the community?

Back

The Receiver holds memories and knowledge, using wisdom to advise the Committee, preventing the community from being changed by strange ideas.

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What does 'vengeance' mean?

Back

Punishment in return for an injury.

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What is a 'catastrophe'?

Back

A large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure.

Front

What does it mean to 'frustrate' someone?

Back

To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire.

Front

What is 'Sameness' in the context of the community?

Back

A principle where all aspects of life are uniform and controlled to eliminate differences.

Front

Define 'photographs' in the context of the Receiver's room.

Back

Images captured on film or digitally, representing moments in time, which the community lacks.

Front

What role do books play in the Receiver's life?

Back

Books provide knowledge and memories that are essential for the Receiver's role in advising the community.

Front

Explain the term 'injury' in the context of vengeance.

Back

An act that causes harm or damage to someone, leading to a desire for retribution.

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What does it mean to 'eradicate' something?

Back

To completely destroy or eliminate it.

Front

What is the role of the Committee in the community?

Back

The Committee makes decisions about what should be eliminated to maintain Sameness.