His own feelings on the matter get more complicated, too, since he starts to doubt the integrity of his community. As the bad memories keep coming, so does the strain on his life. Complication Like they say, being the Receiver isn't all fun and games.Īs if being solely responsible for containing all the memories of all humanity for generations into history were not complicated enough, Jonas soon finds that the nature of those memories throws a real monkey-wrench into his life. For conflict dessert we've got that first mysterious meeting with The Giver. Then he's named The Receiver, which is definitely our main course. First Jonas is skipped over during the Ceremony of Twelve- that's like a conflict appetizer. This is the big something we've been waiting for.
Conflict Jonas is named the new Receiver. We know something big is coming soon, but we're still in the dark about what that is. Jonas waits with what, after some deliberation, he identifies to be "apprehension" for this mysterious "Ceremony of Twelve" that's coming up next month. This is how things start off in The Giver.
Initial Situation Jonas is waiting for December.
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