Is The Giver Jonas biological father?

No, they were not biologically related.
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Are Jonas and Gabriel related?

Relationships. Claire - Gabriel is her biological son. Jonas - Gabriel was his friend who shared powers similar to him.
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How do birth mothers get pregnant in The Giver?

The birth mothers stop taking the pills while they are being used as birthmothers. It doesn't talk about birthfathers in any of the books but it explains that the girls become pregnant through artificial insemination. For three years they are used as wombs.
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Does Jonas appear in Son?

Jonas is the main protagonist in The Giver and a secondary character in Messenger and Son; he was only mentioned in Gathering Blue.
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Is Rosemary the givers biological daughter?

No, they were not biologically related. GM: Were any of the characters loosely based on anyone Ms.
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Do Jonas and Fiona kiss in The Giver book?

4) Jonas doesn't kiss Fiona in the book

But in the book, he doesn't really act on his Stirrings toward Fiona, probably because, well, he's only a Twelve.
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Who named the baby The Giver?

A Newchild (Plural: Newchildren) is a term used to describe children in the Community that have recently been born, by Birthmothers. If a Newchild is qualified, they are presented to their assigned parents and given their names at the Naming Ceremony.
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What is unusual about Jonas and Gabe's eyes?

Why were Gabe's eyes of such interest to Jonas? Gabe's eyes were a light pale color like Jonas'. Only a few people had these eyes - most had dark eyes. 2.
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How many years could you serve as a birth mother in The Giver?

Answers 1. You could serve as birth mother for 3 years and give 3 births.
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What does baby Gabriel symbolize in The Giver?

The Newchild Gabriel

Babies frequently figure as symbols of hope and regeneration in literature, and in The Giver this makes perfect sense: Gabriel is too young to have absorbed the customs and rules of the community, so he is still receptive to the powerful memories that Jonas transmits to him.
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What happens if twins were born in the community?

What happens to twins born into the community? They do not exist in the community. They are given to one family.
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Does The Giver have pale eyes?

Jonas looked self consciously into the pale eyes that mirrored his own (P. 75). This statement was made in the story when Jonas had recognized that the Giver had the same pale eyes he had when he met him on the first day of his training as a receiver.
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Is Jonas father an evil person explain?

Jonas's father is evil once they know what he really does. Jonas's father is a nurturer, but when a child does not grow up to the certain milestones ( sitting, crawling, and standing ) of the community they are killed. That happens when they do not think the child is ready to go to a family.
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Who is Nick Jonas father?

Jonas was born in Dallas, Texas, the third son of Denise (née Miller) and Paul Kevin Jonas. Jonas' father is a songwriter, musician, and former ordained minister at an Assemblies of God church, while his mother is a former sign language teacher and singer.
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Why do they release twins in the giver?

Newchildren that do not meet the requirements to be assigned to a family are released. Also, when a Birthmother has twins, the weaker or smaller of the two are released, so that there will be no identical people in the community. Jonas's Father released a twin newchild on a day that Jonas went to see the Giver.
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What are birth mothers in The Giver?

Birthmother a female who is assigned to give birth to three children within three years, after which she becomes a Laborer.
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Why did Jonas steal the apple?

Jonas had taken the apple because, while playing catch with his friend Asher, he had noticed the apple change in a way he could not describe. On closer investigation, the apple remained the same shape, size, and nondescript shade as always, but then it would briefly change again, though Asher did not seem to notice.
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What was Jonas's first lie in The Giver?

What is the first lie Jonas tells his parents? Jonas said that he understood to not use the word love. In this Community, if one of your children accidentally dies, what happens? Who was Rosemary?
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What does Lily look like in The Giver?

There is no color within the Community, so Lily's physical appearance is mostly unknown, but she has dark-colored eyes and persistently messy hair.
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What are stirrings?

noun Usually stirrings . a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling: stirrings of hope. a small movement: the best thing she could do was to pretend that her husband's nocturnal stirrings didn't wake her.
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What happened to birth mothers after 3 years or 3 births The Giver?

After 3 years of being a birthmother, they become Laborers. They hold very low profiles in the community. While giving birth, they wear masks to prevent them from seeing the Newchildren and to prevent them from seeing their partner during sexual intercourse.
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What really happens at the end of The Giver?

The Giver ends with Jonas's rejection of his community's ideal of Sameness. He decides to rescue Gabriel and escape the community, and they grow steadily weaker as they travel through an unfamiliar wintery landscape.
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What happens to Jonas and Gabe at the end of the story?

In the end, Jonas and Gabe die because he lost his hope for what he thought to be Elsewhere. Jonas thought the music he heard was coming from Elsewhere but he soon realized it was only an echo. "Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too.
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Does Jonas meet Fiona again?

They dwell on it in the trailers." But Lowry says the film itself isn't consumed by the relationship between Jonas and Fiona, except for a line in the final scene in which Jonas says, "I knew I would see Fiona again." "I've written four books now (in this series) and he never sees her again," Lowry tells The News.
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