The Giver - Ms. Kanzler
discard
get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.
the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.
1.Acceptance
2.Anxiety
3.Boycott
acceptance
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.
ominous
comparing two things with like or as:
Simile, metaphor, or personification
simile
“And me, my hair is lazy.”
is this a simile, metaphor, or personification
personification
wield
hold and use (a weapon or tool).
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
articulate
anxiety
casual
anxiety
vow
a solemn promise.
giving a nonhuman object human traits
Simile, metaphor, or personification
personification
What was the worst thing that could happen to a member of the community?
a) Never having children
b) Being “released”
c) Being publicly shamed
d) Being silenced
Being “released”
unaccustomed
not familiar or usual; out of the ordinary.
refuse to buy or handle (goods) as a punishment or protest.
refuse to cooperate with or participate in (a policy or event).
Causal
Deceive
Boycott
Boycott
extremely hungry.
Famished
comparing two things by saying one is the another, seemingly unrelated thing
Simile, metaphor, or personification
metaphors
What does Auggie dress up as for Halloween?
Bleeding scream
severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
anguish
relating to or involving the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.
Creative
send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment.
banish
What forced the family from their first home to the “house on Mango Street.”
water pipes broke (so they needed to leave quickly because the landlord would not replace the pipes)
The Giver:
What does Jonas’s family do every night after dinner?
a) Share their feelings
b) Sing around the piano
c) Perform their individual chores
d) Read
b) Sing around the piano
shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
meticulously
cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
deceive
unabridged
not cut or shortened; complete.
“My papa’s hair is like a broom”
is this a simile, metaphor, or personification
simile
What 3 students give Auggie a tour of his new school?
Julian, Jack Will, Charlotte