The Giver, Chapt #12-13

1. What do you think is the “something” that Jonas speaks about in this chapter?
2. There is much talk of “precision” of language in the novel.  What is missing from the ‘Community’s’ language lessons that would help Jonas in this chapter?
3. Why do you think the “Community” removed the ability to see colour from its people?
4. How is Jonas’ attitude toward the “Community’s” rules beginning to change?

•       Admonition, occupational, fleeting, relinquished, entirety