Also The Giver gave the gift of wisdom to Jonas. He did because in this dystopian society, Jonas was gifted to learn and be passed down memories of different parts of all the memory of receivers. While others had no memory and everyone has samenesss. So Jonas was able to learn new things and use them in the present. With family, friends, and survival. Finally Jonas used his job of receiver of memory to use it as a strength, but it also had a negative effect. When Jonas left the community he had to rely on memories of heat to keep him and Gabriel's temperature from dropping also to find food. But when you have horrible memories you usually can't stop dreaming about them. With the dreams they can sometimes become stirrings, then comes