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Position:Home>Books & Authors> Go against banning The Giver?Question: Go against banning The Giver!? I am in highschool doing debates!. My topic this month is to go against an opponent arguing if the middle school should ban the giver or not!. I was assigned to say "No, don't ban the giver"!. But now i need reasons NOT TO ban it!. Does it have morals in it, other good things, etc!? Give me some arguments not to ban it please!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: ok yah the book was rlly creepy at first and some perverted parts but most kids will just read the first part and not go in2 the more interesting parts ok uhm the book shows respect in it with the whole civilization they live in it shows that people were put in this world for certain reasons and well love i guess you just have to read the book yourself hope i helped answer mine!! please http://answers!.yahoo!.com/question/index;!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Well for one, it does teach!. It helps you understand that no world can be perfect, it is going to have it's faults!. also, it helps us understand our society today!. Not directly, but indirectly!. I learned that everyone has a different perspective of what a utopian world is!. There isn't anything in the book any 6th-8th grader can't handel!. I am in eighth and read it in 6th and didn't find anything about it bothersome!. You learn without realizing it!. You learn not to kill, and to be thankful for what you have!. To appreciate all the little things!. Color, twins, opinions, and feelings!. Yes we have pain and suffering, but for the most part gets out weighed by the joy and happiness!. It also teaches you to travel!. You see how the little utopia was in the middle of nowhere, but if you leave nowhere you eventually find our world!. This shows how sheltered people can be!. I recommend you read it so you have a better understanding of what I am saying and you may find other good arguments that I may have forgotten!. Overall it was a good, thought provoking book!. Definitely worth reading!. also, if you want book reviews on it you should go here and look on the right: http://search!.barnesandnoble!.com/The-Giv!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com You simply must read the book, Kevin!. It is a different outlook book you'll find hard to put down!. It seems to me it's a dysutopia or is it dystopia!. That means it is not ideal!. Few utopias are either!. The story includes euthanizing people which is what is meant by "releasing" them -- I happen to think this is wrong!. You are the future, however, and we are all in desparate need for you to be educated to make an educated decision, so please read and get wise!. If you don't have wisdom, talk to someone about the book like a parent, uncle, aunt, cousin, school buddies!. Maybe our world is more like this book if we cannot call someone to just chat and have to always go to this Yahoo! business to get some real questions answered!. Seek and you shall find!. Knock and the door shall be opened!. Ask and it shall be given!.Www@QuestionHome@Com i read that book in 7th grade and i did not like it at all!. it was so perverted!. the boy undressing an old lady!? that's just sick!.Www@QuestionHome@Com HEHE HI KEVIn well gD lUCK tOMMOrOW DAMn WE ARE GONNA nEEDED iT HEHE lETS SEE wHO WINS JEJE OK OK sEE YA TOmmOROWW OHH naD THE RESONS WHY nOT BANN It idK HEHE IM dOING WHY BAN itWww@QuestionHome@Com The Giver can show you not to trust blindly in people!. It can teach you to hope for something different!. The Giver is a great book!. Www@QuestionHome@Com |