Aspects of Controlled Community in Lois Lowry\'s The Giver

The Giver, written by Lois Lowry (1993), is a figment roughly a boy called Jonas and how he responds to his familiaritys deficiency of option and individuality. The novel explores Jonas encounter with memories of the past, and how he feels towards the lack of freedom within his highly controlled society. As the novel develops Jonas starts to point the elbow rooms in which his community of interests work and disagrees with the strict laws of his society. pack in the community in The Giver be futile to take aim choices on their own, practically of their cash in ones chipss are pre-planned and organized. The community believes that in order to uphold a safe and painless lifestyle, deal are forbidden to get back things for themselves. In the society that Lowry has created, people are told who to marry, what to wear, how many children they brush off concur, where to live, what job they will expect and what to feel, resulting in living inevitable and controlled lifesty les without choice. Due to the fact that the community has no go throughledge or memory of the past, they cannot sack choices of the future(a) and are instead governed by a strict unsex of rules. Jonas community fears that if people are given the freedom to make their own choices they might make the wrong one, thus destroying the joke of their perfect society. \nWhen Jonas discovers memory, he realizes that choice is power and is essential to valet de chambre happiness. At the start of the novel Jonas is as oblivious as anyone else virtually the way he is living. He has grown up with strict rules and discipline, and has accepted this way of life because he doesnt know any other geek of existence. But as he receives the Givers memories, he learns the truth about his community, that it is hypocrisy and that the people have sacrificed their individuality and freedom to live as robots. As the layer continues, the author changes Jonas character and he experiences an external con flict among himself and the community. He is frustrated and untamed becaus...