"Jonas" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 46 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    people and elders of the city. In other words‚ the idea of being different from being the same is the awareness of unpredictability of others‚ and can do as they please which is considered “messy” to deal with.In Lois Lowry’s novel ‘The Giver’‚ Jonas becomes an individual despite what society thinks he should be. In the novel‚ the community is different from others. One of the most repeated ideas is everyone is considered the “same”‚ as expressed in the story “sameness”. This is how the people

    Premium Lois Lowry The Giver Newbery Medal

    • 948 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    act of choosing between two or more possibilities. The Giver by Lois Lowry is about a young boy named Jonas. The novel is set in the future in a community that has strict laws and rules. No one in the community knows about the past before the community apart from the Receiver‚ the person who holds the memories. Jonas is given the Assignment (job) of the Receiver. As his training progresses‚ Jonas learns more about the past and how different the past is from the now. One of these differences is about

    Premium Lois Lowry The Giver Choice

    • 722 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    9.3. Firebase Database - Jonas (ready for proofreading) The Firebase database (ref. ) provides developers with a fast and easy solution to integrate a real time database into their projects. This service is based on a noSQL database and allows to store data online and synchronize this data across multiple clients. In this section we will first elaborate the differences between the Firebase database and a more traditional self-hosted MySQL database and then highlight our use cases and the resulting

    Premium Cloud computing Database Database management system

    • 1155 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Vaccine War Pros And Cons

    • 1174 Words
    • 5 Pages

    anti-vaccination squad Jim Carrey‚ Robert F Kennedy Jr‚ and activist film maker amid controversy over movie linking MMR to autism at Tribeca Film Festival ." Daily Mail Online. Associated Newspapers‚ 14 Apr. 2016. Web. 03 Mar. 2017. "Jonas Salk Interview (page: 3 / 8)." Jonas Salk Interview -- page 3 / 8 -- Academy of Achievement. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. Musser‚ Greenhaven Press‚ 2011. Opposing Viewpoints. Opposing Viewpoints in Context‚ link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ3010133272/OVIC?u=webbchs&xid=30e6252a

    Premium Vaccine Vaccination Smallpox

    • 1174 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Practice Test Chapter 3

    • 374 Words
    • 4 Pages

    and found a new position with another firm. She has expressed her dissatisfaction through:A a. Exit b. Neglect c. Loyalty d. Voice 7. Mrs Jonas believes strongly that everyone has an obligation to protect the environment. Mrs Jonas works for a hog farm in North Carolina and she has just discovered that hog waste is being released into the river. Mrs Jonas comes to you for an explanation of why she is so uncomfortable. To explain‚ you would probably use the theory of: B a. Max Weber b. Leon Festinger

    Premium Job satisfaction Productivity Psychology

    • 374 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    every day was the same‚ wake up‚ eat‚ go to work/school‚ go home‚ eat‚ sleep. Life is about not knowing what will happen. That’s why it’s better to be fully aware than to be happy and ignorant  Feelings are one of the best things about living but in Jonas world‚ no one has feelings except for the Receiver. Feelings can teach you a lot of things in life. How can people be prepared for loss‚ fear‚ anxiety‚ etc. if

    Premium Psychology Thought Mind

    • 544 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The Giver highlights the importance of taking risks like escaping and trying to fend for himself and breaking the rules all to survive. Jonas took risks by. There were multiple times within the story that he forgets about himself

    Premium Family Thought Khaled Hosseini

    • 554 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Could you imagine a world where everyone is the same? In Lois Lowry’s book the giver‚ everyone in Jonas’ community is mostly the same and are given numbers as identification. Individuality Definitely from a person. They are taught that everyone is the same. They make sure you are perfect‚ but if you are not perfect‚ the penalty‚ is death or what they call being released. Identity is controlled and individuality is eliminated‚ which does solve some problems but also creates them.

    Premium Death Euthanasia Suffering

    • 499 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Equality In The Giver

    • 549 Words
    • 3 Pages

    total control over its citizen. For instance‚ Jonas‚ the young protagonist‚ learns that he is unable to make choices due to the law of equality‚ or “. He cannot decide the clothes he can wear or what activities he can do. As Jonas says to the Giver‚ Jonas’s mentor‚ “If everything’s the same‚ then there aren’t any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!” (97) This shows that the Elders have taken away the rights that prohibits Jonas from making his own choices or decisions. Furthermore

    Premium Education High school Standardized test

    • 549 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Best Essays

    28 Oct. 2009. Web. 26 Nov. 2011. . "Judge OKs Jackson Performance Film Deal." TODAY.com. Associated Press‚ 10 Oct. 2011. Web. 26 Nov. 2011. . "Kenny Ortega - IMDb." The Internet Movie Database (IMDb). Web. 26 Nov. 2011. . Lee‚ Nathan. "In the Jonas Brothers Dimension." New York Times. 26 Feb. 2009. Web. 26 Nov. 2011. . Li‚ David K. "Joe Jackson Claims Producers of "This Is It" Michael Jackson Documentary Used Body Doubles - NYPOST.com." New York News | Gossip | Sports | Entertainment | Photos

    Premium Michael Jackson

    • 2704 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Best Essays
Page 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50