Giver Essays

Defining community service is a simple task. It is voluntary work intended to help people in a particular area. Community service provides help to those in need, and will foster a sense of charity to participants. Everyone will agree that community service is an admirable doing, but should it be …

Jonas is the main character of “ The Giver “ by Lois Lowry throughout the book Jonas goes trough a emotional change. During the beginning of the book Jonas is living a happy life and is a good kid. Jonas has no problems with the community he thinks its good. …

Caregivers play an imperative role in the wellbeing of ill and elderly. Although a significant majority of society looks down upon the care-giving profession upon, they are the most pivotal segment of health care sector. In easiest terms, one can define caregiving as looking after the needs of the sick …

There are certain novels that should be taught in the high school setting because of the messages of life that they teach.  The Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska is one of those novels.  Even though it was written in 1925, it is deals with universal themes such as discrimination, racism, …

This journal was written by Gilda Dans – Lopez of Ateneo de Manila University and Maria Caridad H. Tarroja of de La Salle University. It is entitled “Exploring Human Figure Drawings as an Assessment Tool for Departing OFW Domestic Helpers and Caregivers”. This is from the journal “Philippine Journal of …

Securely attached children tend to have caregivers who are responsive to their needs. Image by Jeff Osborne What is Attachment? Attachment is an emotional bond to another person. Psychologist John Bowlby was the first attachment theorist, describing attachment as a “lasting psychological connectedness between human beings” (Bowlby, 1969, p. 194). …

1. “It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.” (p.1) This is the opening sentence of The Giver. What kind of picture does this produce in your mind? What feelings does this sentence create? 2. Explain the difference between feeling apprehensive and feeling frightened. 3. Jonas’ father …

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. This verse single-handedly sums up the reason Christians are to give. We are to give because…..God loves a cheerful giver. When Christians freely give, with a …

Author, Lois Lowry, in her novel The Giver she describes a community that has convert to “sameness” and that has also eliminated pain. Lowry’s purpose was to indicate the value of the relationship between pain and pleasure; also how important memories are. She creates a rebellious tone in order to …

War, torture, and constant fear, all of these are key elements in the distopia George Orwell creates in the novel, 1984. In this book, Orwell creates a society which is based solely on hate and controlled by those who seek only power. Orwell, however, is not the only author to …