Language can be used to inspire individuals to impact society. Using stories, authors inspire people by educating them about the past and the present, therefore alerting readers how events during these time periods can lead to dilemmas in the future. Occasionally, writers simply warn their readers about the future and how horrible situations can be avoided. Otherwise, when authors and speakers are inspiring others, they are often doing it subliminally. Without you even knowing it, a certain bit of literature can really change the way you think about life. In the book, The Giver, written by Lois Lowry, Lowry describes a horrible place with no feeling or color. In this case, the author is taking us to a point in time unknown, but the story