LITERARY DEVICES
"BACK AND BACK AND BACK" on page 193
What is an example of repetition
a load, typically a heavy one.
What is the Definition Burden?
She is a 6 who had the ability to see-beyond with her pale eyes.
Who was Katherine? What do the pale eyes signify?
" I will do whatever you like sir" (pg.191)
What is an example of Sarcasm?
Wept or cried noisily
What is the definition of sobbed?
The plan was to help Jonas escape while releasing all the memories to the community.
What was The Giver's plan?
Jonas’s heart broke p.196
What is an example of Metaphor
to express deep sorrow by usually shedding tears.
What is the definition of weeping?
Jonas doesn’t accept the ability of hearing beyond to let The Giver keep something of importance to him.
Why doesn’t Jonas accept the ability of hearing-beyond?
Jonas sat wrapped in a robe belonging to The Giver, the long robe that only Elders wore. p.194
What is an example of visual imagery
To imitate, copy or mock
What is the definition of Mimicking?
The Giver stays back to safeguard the community from the weight of memories and emotions, ensuring peace and stability and distracting them from Jonas' escape; without The Giver, the community could face chaos and distress.
Why did The Giver stay behind to help his community?
"'The worst part of holding memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared."' p. (193)
What is an example of Irony
To express sadness or sorrow
What is the definition of rueful?
Jonas gets overwhelmed by the horror about the truth of the release. He realizes he needs to escape the community with Gabriel since Gabriel will be released.
Why does Jonas escape?