The Giver's Society Vs. Our Society

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The Giver’s Society vs. Our Society Living in a strict community sounds scary, right? There’s many different utopian and dystopian places. In this essay I will show the differences between my society and a book, The Giver, society. The society between the novel, The Giver, and ours is different because, they get jobs at the age of twelve, bikes at nine, and friends. While I read the novel, The Giver, I noticed some things that were different, for example, the kids get jobs at the age of twelve. In the book “The Giver”, everyone knows what happens at the age of twelve. “ ‘ The Ceremony of Twelve’ she whispered in an awed voice. Even the smallest children- Lily’s age and younger- knew that it lay in the future for each of them.” ( Lowry 10).
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