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The Giver is a dystopian novel that follows the story of Jonas, an eleven-year-old boy living in a community where everything is safe and simple. When Jonas is chosen to be the new Receiver of Memories, he starts learning about the past and the true nature of the society he lives in. Guided by the Giver, Jonas begins to question the values of his world and discovers the importance of emotions and individuality. As he navigates through the memories, Jonas realizes the sacrifices made for the illusion of a perfect society and ultimately makes a decision that challenges the status quo.
Even the children were scolded if they used the term lightly at play, jeering at a teammate who missed a catch or stumbled in a race. Jonas had done it once, had shouted at his best friend, “That’s it...
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