Characters
She was assigned as Caretaker of the Old
Fiona
Her name was Not-to-Be-Spoken
Rosemary, the previous Receiver-in-Training.
How the world changes as Jonas and Gabriel get farther from the community
animals and varied weather
high-spirited joy
glee
made greater or more numerous
augmented
He does not sleep well at night
Gabriel
The first memory Jonas receives
sledding downhill
The reason The Giver doesn't leave the community
to help the community with the memories
absorbed; understood
assimilated
one that follows another in a job or office
successor
He holds the community's memories
The Giver
Jonas' first escape plan
in The Giver's vehicle
The kind of memory Jonas gives to Gabriel when they escape.
A soothing memory to help him sleep
a large group of people
throng
relating or applying to things that have happened in the past
retroactive
She was the previous Receiver-In-Training
Rosemary
The Giver's first "capacity to see beyond"
heard music
The color Jonas first sees
red
meticulously; very carefully
scrupulously
threatening
ominous
A character who lives at the House of the Old.
She told the story of Roberto.
Larissa
Name 3 rules Jonas must follow during his training.
Go to the Annex every day after school
Go straight to the dwelling after training
No rules about rudeness
Don't discuss training
No dream-telling
No medication around assignment
No applying for release
You may lie.
The Giver's favorite memory
a family at Christmas
laziness; lack of interest
indolence
to lessen
assuage