Jonas's Father In The Giver By Lois Lowry

Sometime people seem to be one thing on the outside, but be different on the inside. In the book The Giver by Lois Lowry Jonas’s father is one of those people. On the outside he is good and happy, but on the inside he is mean, cruel. Through out the book, Jonas’s father makes decisions that changes the readers perception of him.

At the beginning of the book Jonas’s dad seems to be nice, thoughtful, and caring. He helped Lily with working out her problems. Lily was mad at her friends and he was thinking of the friends feelings along with her feelings to solve the problem. He also gave Gabe another chance when he was doing bad and they were going to release him. He cared enough to let a baby into the family to have him try to