The Giver

“The Giver” When Jonas is first discovering colors, he states that the society should be able to make their own decisions. He says that it would be nice to choose a red tunic or a blue one instead of the same thing every day. In “The Giver,” Jonas’s society had choices, but each choice was very regulated or limited. For example, the choice to speak and the choice to do certain things during free …

…understanding might be, and how we were lead to making a decision. We must also understand that all decisions have consequences, good or bad. Even though we might not face all those consequences yet, we will have to answer for them later. Oh, just one more thing: I work at a dry cleaners and don’t understand something. If they couldn’t see colors, how would they know if they were mixing darks with whites?