in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the
greatest accomplishment.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson. Jonas, dreams, and light eyes are three main
symbols in the novel The Giver, written by Lois Lowry, that contribute to the theme of
individuality is more important than sameness. The Giver was loaded with symbolism and that
helped it make this book more meaningful.
The first symbol is the character Jonas. In the book, he symbolized differences, which
perfectly went with the…
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