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Irony In The Giver By Lois Lowry

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In the book The Giver by Lois Lowry, The main character Jonas is most bothered by bullying and mistreatment In the real world. Jonas would defend the victim of bullying as if it was his family. Jonas is a courageous character who never hesitates to speak out against wrongdoing. In The Giver, chapter 6, Jonas stands up for a young girl who is being ridiculed by his best friend Asher. Jesus instructs Asher to pause and consider, "He had never experienced anything like that before. I enjoyed it." (Lowry 58). This paragraph demonstrates Jonas's bravery and the joy he experienced when he assisted a person in need. Such circumstances might prompt Jonas to step in and defend the victim.
By encouraging empathy and compassion, Jonas would address bullying
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