The Giver, by Lois Lowry, a 180 page book, is telling the story of Jonas who lives in a world of no color or pain.At his community's yearly council he is been choosen for the assignment of the Reciever,there is only one Reciever at a time for they are the ones to hold all the memories. Jonas meets the previous receiver and begins his training,after a few months he can see color and has expearienced pain.He saw what release was and figured out it was a painless death and that the people giving release didn't relize they were killers. A few weeks later he escapes the city with Gabriel, a toddler staying at house who was supposed to be released,and leaves to find else where so the community can see color and finally relize what life really is like.I recomend this book to people who like books that have to do with science fiction and what the future may be someday.Saturday, November 13, 2010
The Giver
The Giver, by Lois Lowry, a 180 page book, is telling the story of Jonas who lives in a world of no color or pain.At his community's yearly council he is been choosen for the assignment of the Reciever,there is only one Reciever at a time for they are the ones to hold all the memories. Jonas meets the previous receiver and begins his training,after a few months he can see color and has expearienced pain.He saw what release was and figured out it was a painless death and that the people giving release didn't relize they were killers. A few weeks later he escapes the city with Gabriel, a toddler staying at house who was supposed to be released,and leaves to find else where so the community can see color and finally relize what life really is like.I recomend this book to people who like books that have to do with science fiction and what the future may be someday.
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i hope our future is a bit more cheery!
ReplyDeleteYeah i do to a world of no color would be sad and not fun. They don't even know what love is.
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