"The Giver" Chpt. 8 by Kaitlyn Ronning https://padlet.com/19ronning/70x1snvz0wsv Vocabulary en-us 2016-11-10 17:27:12 UTC 2025-10-02 19:01:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51fRar1PvAL._SX300_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg pg #59 19ronning https://padlet.com/19ronning/70x1snvz0wsv/wish/136815181
  • Piecemeal
    • Definition:  Piece by piece ;  one piece at a time; gradually 

    Why?

    The community applauded piecemeal at the last assignment because Jonas was skipped and they were unsure of what would happen next

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  • Crescendo
    • Definition:   A gradual, steady increase in loudness or force

    Why?

    The community murmmered in a no longer crescendo, when Jonas was skipped
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  • Uttered
    • Definition:  To give audible expression to; speak or pronounce

    Why?

    The community uttered together
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  • Anguish
    • Excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain

    Why?

    The chief elder caused Jonas anguish
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  • Jaunty 
    • Easy and sprightly in manner or bearing 

    Why?

    Jonas walked onto the stage januty
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  • Dwell
    • To live or continue in  a given condition or state

    Why?

    The community was ordered to not dwell on the last Receiver that was released to elsewhere
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  • Indolence 
    • Having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful 

    Why?

    The nurturers showed indolence as children before they were twelves
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  • Nurturer
    • To support and encourage, as during the period of training or development; foster

    Why?

    One of the Jobs that exists in the community is a Nurturer
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  • Receiver
    • A person that takes into ones possession (something offered or delivered)

    Why?

    Jonas, the main character is given the job of the receiver
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  • Gratitude 
    • The quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful

    Why?

    Jonas's heart grew with gratitude and pride as the community repeated his name
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