Friday, February 5, 2016

The Giver, Chapters 14-15

Indep
  1. Jonas continues to feel separated from his family and the rest of the people in the ‘Community’.  What is causing him to feel even more separated than before.  What might the author be foreshadowing?
  2. Using the information given in this chapter and some Internet research, what specific war did Jonas experience?
Group
  1. Why would the “Community” forbid a Receiver from taking medication to alleviate the pain he/she feels during training?
  2. The Giver seems bitter or at least negative toward the rules the community has.  What do you think is the source of this negativity?  
Vocabulary
·         Unendurable, assuage, distended, invigorating, petitioned.

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