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The Giver

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hypocriticala person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess
euphemisma mild, indirect, or vague term used as a substitute for a harsh, blunt, or offensive one
Utopia (Greek)no where
Gattaca's society was based on?having perfect DNA
Lois LowryWon the Newberry award for the Giver.
dystopiaa Utopia gone bad, life is bad, terror and oppression
According to Sir Thomas Moore Utopians believeall eveil stemmed from the ambition of man to accumulate personal wealth and property
Utopia (dictionary)an ideally perfect place in its social, political, and moral aspects
Rosemarywas the Giver's daughter
gravitateto move toward something
palpabletangible and able to be touched
aptitudenatural ability or talent
STARTSummarize, Thesis, Author, Roadmap, Title
SIFTa close reading
nurtureto foster, educate, assist in development
IronyThe use of words to mean something very different from what they appear on the surface to mean.
Lois Lowry uses what point of view when she wrote the GiverThird person limited
Omelaswas an immoral community because one child was locked up and treated badly
remorsea feeling of guilt
transgressingviolation


English and Geography, grade 8
Williamsburg Middle School

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