https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2017-05-23 22:16:42 UTC 2017-05-23 22:55:32 UTC hello@padlet.com emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173502875 The "Ordinary World" in this book is Jonas' community, a place of equality, no color, and no memories of the past (our world)]]> 2017-05-23 22:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173502875 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173502964 Jonas' call to adventure starts at the Ceremony of Twelve, when he gets assigned to his job as being the new Receiver of Memory. ]]> 2017-05-23 22:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173502964 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503198 When it is time for Jonas' training to start as being the new Receiver, he is terribly excited, and very thrilled. When he meets the Giver, he gets informed about his training and starts it.]]> 2017-05-23 22:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503198 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503392 Once the Giver starts with training, he shows Jonas a memory of a snowy day, and sledding down a hill. He is amazed by this new sight and wants to see and know much more. He soon starts seeing color and knowing things no one else but he and the Giver know.]]> 2017-05-23 22:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503392 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503550 A major test Jonas must go through is becoming a bit distant and not showing what he has learned to anyone at all. The memories are also a test, because they can be excruciatingly painful. Jonas has his friends, Fiona and Asher, along with his little sister Lily who helps him, along with a baby boy named Gabriel. The Chief Elder is a threat to Jonas and vice-versa. She doesn't like how he is trying to change everything, and wants to stop him at any cost. ]]> 2017-05-23 22:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503550 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503910 Jonas' approach is when he wants to share everything with the community. He wants to cross The Boundary of Memory to give the memories back to the people, but the Giver tells him not to. ]]> 2017-05-23 22:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173503910 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173505379 Jonas' ordeal is trying to cross the Boundary. The Giver finally gives him permission, and he forms a plan to give the memories back. He soon find out that Gabe is going to be Released (killed) and he decides to take him with him. ]]> 2017-05-23 22:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173505379 emilyhiles https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173505580 After a long and hard journey, Jonas and Gabe finally reach the Boundary. Jonas finally crosses it, and we assume all the memories are returned, since it never clarifies in the book, and Jonas and Gabe are in Elsewhere for the rest of their days.]]> 2017-05-23 22:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyhiles/g7gbzorkzrlw/wish/173505580