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In Lois Lowry's "The Giver," Jonas lives in a society devoid of choice, individuality, and emotional depth. This essay explores the life of a musician in a vibrant society, contrasting it with Jonas’s world. In a society where creativity flourishes, musicians express emotions and stories, create connections, and enhance communal experiences. The freedom to choose one’s art allows musicians to shape their identity and impact the world. I argue that while Jonas’s society provides peace, the absence of artistic expression limits true human experience, making life a bland existence.
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Writing Activity The Giver
Write one page on something that exists in your society that does NOT exist in Jonas’s and describe why you could live with or without it. Option #1
Write a character study in which you describe and analyze one of the main characters from the novel Option #2
Write a one page essay called “A day in the life of a _____” in which you describe what it is like to have that job in Jonas's society. Option #3