Terms 1-Definition
Terms 2-Definition
Terms 1-Example
Terms 2-Example
The Giver
100
tone
What is the voice a writer uses to create mood in a piece of writing?
100
mood
What is the overall feeling the reader gets from a piece of writing?
100
This is the protagonist in The Giver.
Who is Jonas?
100
This term in the story refers to a utopian society sometime in the future.
What is setting?
100
The most honored job in the community is that of the _______.
What is the Receiver?
200
symbol
What is something that stands for something else?
200
plot
What is the sequence of events that make up the story? Its parts are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
200
This is the literary term the author is created when Jonas is skipped during the Ceremony of 12.
What is suspense?
200
This person is assigned the job of Assistant Director of Recreation.
Who is Asher?
300
suspense
What is a feeling of anxiousness or excitement that makes the reader want to find out what happens?
300
setting
What is the time and place of the story?
300
This term refers to a turning point in the story when Jonas finds out how his father releases the twins.
What is climax?
300
An example of this term is at the beginning of the story when Jonas remember a time a year ago when the pilot flew over the community and was released.
What is flashback?
300
This is what people in Jonas's community called things like stuffed animals. They receive these when they are born.
What is a comfort object?
400
inferred theme
What is the type of theme that is not stated in the story? You have to figure it out on your own.
400
conflict
What is the term that means a problem in the story?
400
This term refers to what is a major problem in the story when Jonas rebels against the rules of his society.
What is a conflict?
400
An example of this term is in Chapter 12 when Jonas has a recurring dream about some other destination-some place that lay ahead in the snow.
What is foreshadowing?
500
third person omniscient
What is the point of view where the reader know the thoughts and feelings of all characters?
500
recurring theme
What is the type of theme that occurs over and over in literature?
500
Examples of these include the color red, Jonas's eyes, and the sled
What is symbolism?
500
Some examples of this term in The Giver are the importance of memory, having the freedom to choose, and the importance of individuality.
What is theme?
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