-
Jonas remember about the mystery plane flying above the community. He remember that when he was thinking about the ceremony. That's important because it foreshadow that Jonas is in trouble.
-
Jonas' father bring a new baby called Gabe for extra nutring. Jonas and Gave, both have pale eyes. Gabe was very important to Jonas.
-
Ceremony day has come. Jonas is very nervous because they had not call him. But finally Jonas is named Receiver of Memory.
-
Jonas begging his work as Receiver of memory. The Giver give him the instructions. They are like liberty instructions, which includes liberty to lie and other similar things.
-
Jonas begins his training with the giver. it consists on receiving memories. He receive good and bad memories.
-
Jonas learns that there is something special about his having light eyes. The Giver has them too. So does Gabe. They are linked.
-
Jonas learn about what are feelings. He feels war,love. Jonas notice thats there is something wrong in the community.
-
Jonas begins to realize he is different. He tries to get his friend Asher to stop playing war games. Asher is annoyed. He asks his parents if they love him and is chided for using imprecise language.
-
Jonas begins transmitting memories to Gabe to calm him. Gabe still cannot sleep through the night. Jonas know he is in danger.
-
Jonas asks to see a Release ceremony. He watches his father kill a newborn infant just because it was the smaller one of a pair of twins. Jonas plans a scape with Gabe. Later he and gabe scape and reach to the house in snow saw on the memories.