2026 The Giver Choice Bridge Statement by Jennifer Fogleman

Aly Boyd

2026-02-20 15:49:19 UTC

I think they should be able to choose things like clothes and other things they should get a choice!

Anna Kiebel

2026-02-23 02:02:53 UTC

I think they should have choice because it shapes who they really are as people.

Shanna Browne

2026-02-23 14:42:21 UTC

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

1. It's normal

2. It helps us have freedom

3. Its

2 Questions you have about Choice

Why is it important?
Why don't they have it in this life

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

(A simile, metaphor, or even an idiom that you associate with this topic)

You pay your money and take your choice.

RoQuel williams

2026-02-23 14:46:07 UTC

i think choices are like pathways cause you have to choose.

Jake Regulinski

2026-02-23 15:10:35 UTC

Choice is important and it shapes who you are.

Elijah Hilton

2026-02-23 15:45:55 UTC

Choice is important it helps us have our own mind.

Abigail Reich

2026-02-23 16:01:04 UTC

Choice is important so we can make our own decisions and lead us in growth. Without choice, we make no mistakes, and therfore we do not learn.

Kaden Rennie

2026-02-23 16:04:16 UTC

Choice is important, and other people shouldn't have to tell you what to do and just do your own thing.

Lucas Barnett

2026-02-23 16:34:26 UTC

Choice allows you to decide who you are as a person and choose what you want to do with your life.

Charlie Linske

2026-02-23 17:45:37 UTC

Choices make a person unique and different from others because they can teach you from bad ones and shape who you are.

Rudy spear

2026-02-23 21:46:43 UTC

By taking away choice, a society may gain order and control, but it also sacrifices individuality, emotional depth, and true freedom.

Brooke O'Dowd

2026-02-23 23:06:30 UTC

It's good to make a choice, but it is also good to have someone make a choice for you.

Aubrey Ballew

2026-02-24 15:00:08 UTC

You should be able to choose and make your own decisions! Making choices makes you your own self instead of something that someone wants you to be.

Sierra Swanson

2026-02-24 15:05:13 UTC

when you make your own choices its better, it shows who you are and doing what you want or choose.

Ivy Pilgeram

2026-02-24 15:56:24 UTC

Choice is important because it make you who you are as a person and helps grow and mature yourself. and we won't learn from mistakes if we don't have them.

Abe Crowe

2026-02-24 16:27:40 UTC

Choice is important because it makes you who you are and wether you will live a good healthy life or a bad unhealty life, choice is at the same tim very hard, think of, you get on one boat you go to a great place, trees food and all but you leave your family or you go to a place with living but not good living and not good food but your with your family. What would you choose?

Cody Zarfl

31zarflc — 2026-02-24 16:34:58 UTC

Choice is something everyone needs and its what makes us who we are. without choice you cant learn, make mistakes and you cant be you

Corbin fisher

2026-02-24 18:32:38 UTC

Choice is important because it makes your personality. It allows you to choose a path you want. Choice is a major part of your brain. It lets you wake and decide what you're going to do today. Choice also grows with you, getting better and allowing you to make even better choices. taking choice and like ripping your brain out.

Addie Webster

2026-02-25 01:43:26 UTC

You should choose what they want because it makes a person unique, like what they wear or their shoes; if they don't, then everyone could be the same.

Nicole Gonzalez-Ponce

2026-02-26 13:45:28 UTC

when you make your own choice it defines who you are and what you want

Amiya Voorheis

2026-02-26 13:49:59 UTC

People need choice,it is the cause of learning and growth.It teaches and we learn from it.Without choice you could be controlled and told who you must be and what you cant do.Even in our lives today we make choices everyday,what to eat,or who to talk to,or even what to wear.Without that our lives would be dull and meaningless,but that choice,gives use our freedom to choose and be different.

Brooklynn Sprague

2026-02-26 13:51:10 UTC

You can choose what you want to be when your older
You don't get told what to do
You can do what your heart desires

Natalie Robbins

2026-02-26 13:59:34 UTC

Choices could be bad
you should follow your dreams
make sure you don't make bad choices

Choice is to knowledge and happiness as light is to sunshine.

Lena Geisler

2026-02-26 14:02:47 UTC

Choice is why some people advance in life and some people don’t. If nobody makes the wrong decisions then nobody can learn from their mistakes and make the world a better place.

Emily burgess

2026-02-26 14:07:47 UTC

1. Without choice, you can’t dream about what you're gonna be or choose to be.

2. I also think that your choices aren’t really yours sometimes, and therefore, someone you want to make happy.

3. Choice depends a lot on who your family is and what they want from you.

Choice is as necessary as air, but as scary as war.

Ava Urbonas

2026-02-26 14:15:18 UTC

Your freedom of choice in school can be overruled
Some students have the freedom to not say the pledge

3.While you can have the freedom of choosing, some decisions are not allowed

Questions about Choice

What’s the point of not giving people the option to choose while others can?
Why do some decisions lead to trouble?
Analogy about Choice
1. Choice is like speaking; depending on how you speak or act is how the outcome will turn out

Evelyn Smith

2026-02-26 14:15:18 UTC

It is necessary
No one can force us to do anything, but there are still consequences
We all have a choice

How can we be forced to do things that we do not want to do, and how do we know if we have to do something or if it's a choice?

Choices are hard, as mistakes are easy.

Hannah McClelland

2026-02-27 17:46:35 UTC

It’s not a right it's a privilege
Don’t take it to advantage
Don’t use it against people
Questons
1. Why would people take advantage of their choices?
2. Why would people make horrible choices?
Analogy
A choice is like listening to music in class, it’s a privilege.

2026-03-01 19:22:00 UTC

choice is important, and other people shuddent be able to tell u what to do

Olivia M

2026-03-02 01:25:09 UTC

Choice is why people become who they are wether they are a bad person or not. If there was a time that choice wasn't available, no one could learn from mistakes and mentally grow up.

Ingrid

2026-03-02 12:41:27 UTC

No one should pick for you

2. Choices can determine what will happen next

3. It can give us freedom

Is each wrong choice worth the trouble?
2. What would life be if people didn’t risk what they chose
1. Life is like a river, it flows in one direction and never stops event when hard obstacles come in the way.
  Life is like a river, it flows a in one direction and never stops event when hard obstacles come in the way.

Alexa Lara Lule

2026-03-02 14:04:08 UTC

1. we take choice for granted lot of times

2.not everybody has choice

3.without choice we are controlled

2 Questions you have about Choice

1.why is Choice a privilege in some countries?

2.why can't Choice exist everywhere?

Analogy

Choice is something you have to be grateful for like how you're grateful for you family.

New:

1. your choices make you who you are.

2.choices make you stronger

3.choosing is powerful

1.Can choosing give you wisdom?

2.Can choosing be a bad thing?

New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like having a education it’s a privilege not all countries and people have it.

holden lorang

2026-03-02 14:08:14 UTC

1.there are endless choices

2. If you had no choice everyone would be super similar

3.your attitude can change a choice.

questions about choice

1.how does your attitude change your choice

2. What if i didn't have choice

new analogy

Choice is having knowledge and not everyone can make there own choices

Liam Mason

2026-03-02 14:10:17 UTC

If you take away choice, everybody would be the same, and there would be no freedom

Arabella Macleod

2026-03-02 14:12:27 UTC

Why is it important for us to be heard
Do we need to always make a choice
Why do we make choices
1.why did we make the choices.
2. Why cant we just let other people choose
We let our selves make choices to be heard and not just one person to be heard.

Audrey Burnsfield

2026-03-02 14:16:41 UTC

Thoughts

1.Choice is earned not given

2.Everyone makes different choices

3. Choice is important

Questions

1.Why does it matter?

2.What if we didnt have a choice?

Analogy

1.Choice is a privilege dont take it for granted.

Weston Contway

2026-03-02 14:31:21 UTC

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

1. Why should people have the power to have there own choice?

2. Is the power of choice important?

3. Why dont the people in the giver book have the power of choice.

2 Questions you have about Choice

Do all people have the power of choice?
Is the power of making your own choices good

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

(A simile, metaphor, or even an idiom that you associate with this topic)

Choice is like the power of your mind.

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

1. Why should people have the power to have there own choice?

2. Is the power of choice important?

3. Why dont the people in the giver book have the power of choice.

2 Questions you have about Choice

Do all people have the power of choice?
Is the power of making your own choices good

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

(A simile, metaphor, or even an idiom that you associate with this topic)

Choice is like the power of your mind.

Gavin Lewandowski

2026-03-02 15:08:04 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

Choice has good and bad effects.
I would rather chose .
Choices that are made for you don't have the same connection.

2 NEW Questions about Choice

How do people just chose for you
Why do people chose for you if you dont know

1 New Analogy about Choice

In the giver jobs are given to you for perfection.

Hunter Strean

2026-03-02 15:52:42 UTC

Thoughts on choice

1. Choice is better than having someone choose for you.

2. Choice is risky sometimes.

3. Choice is worth having.

NEW thoughts about choice

Choice is worth it
Choice brings freedom with it.
Choice is a right and cannot be taken in good thought.

Cayla Bennett

2026-03-02 15:57:13 UTC

1 you don't know what choice is unless you have it

2 You can't choose the choices that you have, but your choices can influence your next set of choices

3 Choice can decide everything

Abby Chocarne

2026-03-02 16:14:49 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1. Choice isn't always freedom of speech

2. Not everyone has a choice

3. Choice can hurt

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1. Can we change the choice?

2. If we don't get to choose who does?

1 New Analogy about Choice

1. Having too many choices makes us less likely to buy and less satisfied with the ones we do have.

Brooklyn VanGoethem

2026-03-02 16:26:10 UTC

Women don't have a lot of freedom of choice.

2.everything would not be the same without choice.

3.choice is a type of right that you can have.

what freedom would we have without choice?

2.How can you have life decisions without choice?

1.choice is a freedom we have dont let someone take it away.

Sadie hill

2026-03-02 18:49:44 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.we are lucky to have choices

2.choosing is very important

3.you can choose to be grateful

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Can choices change you?
Are some choices hard?

1 New Analogy about Choice

We are the architect of our lives, our choices are the builders.

Graham Matthews

31matthewsg — 2026-03-02 21:53:42 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.Choice helps you learn

2.Choice shows who you are

3.Choice lets you feel in control of your life

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1.Why is it important for people to make their own choices instead of having others decide for them?

2. How would life feel if you could only have one choice?

1 New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like having a map.

Kate Dickinson

2026-03-02 21:55:56 UTC

if you make the same choose as everyone, you wont know what you want

Greyson King

31kingg3 — 2026-03-02 22:00:06 UTC

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

1. It is important for humans to have choices

2.Humans like having choices

3.Humans don’t need choices

2 Questions you have about Choice

Do humans need choices?
Is it better for humans not to have choices?

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

(A simile, metaphor, or even an idiom that you associate with this topic)

Choices are like the internet. It’s important for humans to have. They like having it. They don’t need it.

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice
1.Some people don’t have choice
2.choices are very powerful
3.You don’t get to choose everything
2 NEW Questions about Choice
1. Do some people not want choices?
2. How powerful are choices?
1 New Analogy about Choice
1. Choices are like driving a car and every time there is a fork in the road, you choose which way to go. Finally, After all the choices or just one you end up at your desination which is hopefully the right one.
  -Greyson King

Stella Hall

2026-03-02 22:04:15 UTC

If everyone had the same choices individually wouldn't exist. Everyone is unique and different. Choice can you really shape you and your path in life. It can help us learn and grow.

Magaly Lopez

2026-03-03 01:18:04 UTC

Choice is important because it could depend on anything you want to do. Choice should always be chosen by yourself and nobody should choose for you.

Aubrey Farina

2026-03-03 02:04:04 UTC

Old:

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

Can choosing really be that bad?
If you don’t choose isn’t a lot of things the same.
What would be more outcome choices then I can think of.

2 Questions you have about Choice

Don't they choose everyday?

2.Does making their own choices fear them so they have the government do it?

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

Choice is to freedom as a key is to a locked door.

New:

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

Choosing can be very responsible
The risk of freedom is along with choice.
“Making a wrong choice is better than no choice at all.” ( Giver )

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Is freedom valued where they live?
Can there choice lead to changing the community in different ways.

1 New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like a privilege.

Carley Longstaff

2026-03-03 03:04:22 UTC

1. The ability to choose is a blessing

2. You can choose to be positive or negative

3. Choosing is the ability to think for yourself

1. Why wouldn’t we let everyone choose things for us?

2. Couldn’t it be easier or would it be more complicated?

ANALOGY:

People in Jonas’s community have the illusion of choice.

Effie Manthey

2026-03-03 03:49:48 UTC

Thoughts about Choice

You can fight for your choices.
Choices impact yourself and those around you
Choices enable freedom

Questions about Choice

How do you know the right choice?
What happens without choice?

Analogy about Choice

Choice is to freedom as forcefulness is to restriction.

Mallory Vedder

2026-03-03 05:21:18 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1. People should not be able to choose to do some things because others could get hurt.

2. Having no rules can be bad, but so can having too many

3. Making choices builds character

2 NEW Questions about Choice

What would a world with no rules look like?
Is it possible for everyone to be happy in a world without choice?

1 New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like picking a teammate; it can change the outcome

Paisley Cummings

2026-03-03 14:36:51 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice. It was hard to get 2. It's very important. 3. Everyone should have it. 2 NEW Questions about Choice 1. Why do some people not have it 2. Do they like it better with no choices? 1 New Analogy about Choice: Choice is like a path; it's your decision

3 Thoughts you have about Choice

1. Everyone should have a choice in life

2. Without choice, we would all be the same

3. Choices make it easier

2 Questions you have about Choice

Why do some countries not have a choice
Do they decide anything

1 Analogy you can make about Choice

(A simile, metaphor, or even an idiom that you associate with this topic)

Choice is like a path; it's your decision

Kailee Cornyn

2026-03-03 14:37:49 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1. Having choices is good

2.choice is a right you have

3. no one can tell you what to do but yourself

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1. Can choices change you

Can we change the choices we make after they have been made
1 New Analogy about Choice
1. We let ourselves make choices to be heard

Logan wilcox

2026-03-03 23:05:58 UTC

choice is important because if we didnt have choice we would all be sorta the same but because we have choice were not

Gwendolyn Lamphear

2026-03-04 03:35:48 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

Choice helps shape the world
Choice makes a major impact on today’s life.
Choice is powerful.

2 NEW Questions about Choice

What if everyone could choose on the way our world is?

What if everyone on the Earth agreed?

1 New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like baking. Every ingredient is important. You forget the sugar, the cake is salty.

Summer Russo

2026-03-04 13:44:36 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.Some choices don’t sound right but they are right

2.some choices are bad but they help later

3.Some choices are really really hard to decide but you have to listen to your heart.

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Why would someone want to take choice away

2.why is it so hard to make the right choice

1 New Analogy about Choice

1.choice is to us as freedom is to the constitution

Henry Wascha

2026-03-04 14:55:25 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

There are consequences
You need to be responsible with it
It can hurt others dramatically.`

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Why do some places restrict it
How bad can a choice be

1 New Analogy about Choice

You can change the world with your choices

ben Hines

2026-03-04 16:23:13 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.choice is powerful

2.choice is cool

3.choice shapes the world

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1.what if no one had choice

2. What if every one had choice

1 New Analogy about Choice

1.Not all choices are equal—some are like trying on hats, some like getting a haircut,

stryker

2026-03-05 01:11:43 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

It can be a gift
It can be a Nightmare
You can fail but still succeed

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Why do small things lead the big things
why do other dont like it

1 New Analogy about Choice

Life is kind of like a game you can't pause

Reece SK

2026-03-05 16:30:38 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.it is what you want it to be

2.it's up to you

3.having the choice is more important than doing it

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1.why is choice so important

2.would the world look the same without choice

1 New Analogy about Choice

1.you decide what you want to be

Nick darkangelo

2026-03-08 21:03:27 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1. It can define character

2.builds responsibility

3 why do we have choice

2 NEW Questions about Choice

Is choice a mindset
Why is choice important

1 New Analogy about Choice

Choice is like a key turning in a locked door

Eden trost

2026-03-10 02:18:56 UTC

3 new thoughts about choice

You need to be responsible with it
Having choices is powerful, but good
It helps you learn

2 new questions about choice

1. Can choice change the way you see things

2. Why is having choice so important?

1 new Analogy about choice

1. Choice is like going to an ice cream shop with many flavors and only being able to get vanilla every time, even though you might like something more

Jordan Powers

2026-03-10 03:06:34 UTC

3 NEW Thoughts about Choice

1.choice can decide your future even

2. Sometimes choice can be the hardest decision of your life or the easiest

3. In the book choice for Jonas was hard because he could have told people about his training but he did not

2 NEW Questions about Choice

1.has anyone encountered something similar how jonas has had to make decisions about choice wisely?

2.are there some country in the world where choice for them is different

1 New Analogy about Choice

If you were lost and were trying to get back home and there were two ways that could be a huge choice and make a big difference

CARLOS

2026-03-11 02:39:29 UTC

1.Without the ability to choose, people in Jonas's community are essentially the same

2.The community values safety and precision, but Jonas realizes that making a wrong choice is often how people learn, grow, and experience true emotion.

3. Just as Jonas misses the vibrancy of colors, he realizes that choice adds color to life

1. Is a life that is perfectly safe and free from mistakes actually worth living if it requires giving up the freedom to choose what you want?

2.Who gets to decide what a wrong choice is and does it prevent those choices to harm more than themselves would?

1. Like a steering wheel it gives you the power to go wherever you want, but it also means you might crash