The Giver Research Paper

Rules play an important role in our world. In our society today, rules are not much followed or agreed with. In the book, The Giver by Lois Lowry rules are everywhere and must be followed to stay safe and alive. Rules shape our lives by making us respectful and safe but this isn’t always the case, because in the book and our world, freedom can be taken away from us living the excitement.
In The Giver breaking a rule is a warning to staying alive. You could only break a rule twice and still live or you can be “released” (killed) depending on how vital the rule was. By the time you break a rule on your third time say your last greetings to your body and welcome your soul. Major consequences are seeked to ones who disrespect the rules. All the beings under these rules are not necessarily getting to feel living. They have to take pills that take away their feelings. What kind of life that would be if we had to do that. Not being able to feel is as same as being a vegetable and not moving. Furthermore, The Giver is controlled by elders that choose the jobs of everyone in the community. You are not allowed to choose for yourself. Absurd much? If one has an idea you must discuss with the elders in order for it to be

In our society, rules are scattered abruptly. We have laws that must be followed or else serious circumstances could take place in jail. Others have rules in religion. Students have rules in school. Rules are even assigned in homes, jobs, and in games. Although, not all is respected. Many people in religion or school can disagree with rules. We choose to rebel against the ones that aren’t fair. Dress Code can be strict enough for females to be furious. Having to turn off your phone risks the chances of calling for help in emergencies. They may put one in danger. However, our world is’t as bad as in The Giver. We are able to make our own choices in life and break a tiny rule and be