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In The Giver What Does The Novel Suggest About Making Choices

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What does the novel suggest about taking risks and making choices? The Giver takes place in a world where everything and everyone is the same and they don't get to pick or do want they want. Jonas is a boy who is exposed to sameness and no color every day of his life until he meets The Giver. Jonas sees that this is not right, and he doesn't know why. The Community wants to be the same as well no change. The Giver discourages the characters in the book to make choices or risks due to the unknown certainty of their choices. As a result The Giver states how The Community has told how they wouldn't want a different lifestyle. The Community does not want people to let control their own lives in their own way, and is scared of change. Jonas

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