Character
At the Ceremony of Twelve, he is assigned the role of Assistant Director of Recreation.
Asher
what does Distraught mean.
I tie has lost mind.
What was the first memory to Jonas.
Sledding down a snow-covered hill.
Jonas's journey of discovery, bringing both the joy of new sensations and the pain of memory.
red sled.
Jonas is chosen for a rare, prestigious role, unlike his peers who are assigned standard jobs.
The Ceremony of Twelve.
The protagonist selected to be the new Receiver of Memory.
Jonas
what does Utopia mean.
An imagined common is of society that possesses highly desirable or desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.
First Memory of Color.
The red color of a sled.
What does the river symbolize.
freedom.
The Giver transmits memories of the past—from love and joy to war and pain—to Jonas. Jonas learns that his community traded these deep emotions and experiences for a life without suffering.
Training.
The current Receiver who holds all memories of the past.
The Giver
What does nurturer mean.
An individual who fosters growth, provides emotional support, protection, and encouragement to others.
Most Painful/Violent.
A memory of warfare and a wounded soldier.
what does fire symbolize in the giver.
warmth.
Jonas flees the community with Gabriel, enduring harsh, unfamiliar winter conditions and searching for a place with real emotions and choices.
The Escape.
A newborn child who fails to thrive and is cared for by Jonas's family.
Gabriel
what does Dystopia mean.
A fictional, imagined society characterized by dehumanization, totalitarian control, environmental disaster, or other systemic flaws that create widespread unhappiness and fear
Happiest/Most Important.
A Christmas morning scene, which introduces the concept of family and love.
what does Gabriel symbolize.
hope and new beginning.
Jonas and Gabriel, exhausted and freezing, find a sled and ride it down a hill toward a town filled with lights and music, leaving the future ambiguous but hopeful.
The Ending.
The Giver's daughter and the previous Receiver.
Rosemary
what does Wheedle mean.
To persuade, entice, or obtain something from someone through soft words, flattery, or artful charming.
What was the first painful memory the Giver gave to Jonas.
The sunburn.
Symbolize jonas's ability to " see beyond" the sameness, indicating deeper perception, wisdom, and emotion.
Pale/ Light eyes.
jonas discovers that " release" which his community views as a peaceful departure to " Elsewhere" is actually lethal euthanasia for the elderly, flawed babies, or rule- breakers.
The Truth of Release.