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Lowry narrates The Giver in third person (“He said,” as opposed to “I said,” which is called first person), using a limited omniscient viewpoint (only Jonas’ thoughts and feelings are revealed). Through Jonas’ eyes, his community appears to be a utopia—a perfect place—that is self-contained and isolated from Elsewhere, every other place in the world.... More

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  Chapters 3–5
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  Chapters 9 & 10
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  Chapters 18–20
  Chapters 21–23
 

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