The Giver | Vocabulary
Across
- 3. A word that is used to express the dreadfulness of releasing someone from the community
- 7. The word used to describe the books in The Annex, The Giver's office
- 8. The frightening event that would take place if Jonas was caught leaving the community and breaking many rules
- 9. Communicates that it wasn't easy for Jonas to dim the pain of receiving disturbing and tormenting memories from The Giver
- 11. Another word for 'personality', used to express Asher's cheerful nature
- 15. The importance of the learning of precise speech
- 16. Expresses how Jonas's family had to leave Gabriel if he were assigned to his own family unit
- 19. The wrong word Asher uses to describe why he was late to class. The right word would have been 'distracted'
- 20. When the applause slowly disappeared
Down
- 1. Used to describe the difficulties Jonas and Gabriel faced during their journey leaving the community
- 2. The word that is used to tell the audience that the personality and the assignment have to match up
- 4. Describes how the people in the Naming Ceremony felt when a child named Caleb was given to two lovely couples
- 5. The way Jonas asks The Giver to tell him more about his life and the memories. This word implies that Jonas is a curious person
- 6. Describes the significance of Assignment
- 10. Used to communicate the way Jonas's mother talks to Lily after sharing her feelings.
- 12. Used to describe the first disturbing memory Jonas receives from The Giver.
- 13. The word used to communicate that The Giver's energy is starting to finish
- 14. The skills a person in the community is born with, affecting their assignment in the future.
- 17. How Jonas got ready to face yet another tormenting memory
- 18. Jonas's father's job, another word for taking care of newborns