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The Giver

The Giver. Vocabulary Definition. NURTURE. “He and the other Nurturers were responsible for all the physical and emotional needs of every newchild during its earliest life.” Pg. 7. Nurture :: To further the development of.

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The Giver

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  1. The Giver Vocabulary Definition

  2. NURTURE “He and the other Nurturers were responsible for all the physical and emotional needs of every newchild during its earliest life.” Pg. 7 Nurture :: To further the development of. Whining children at the nurture center, where all the nurturers took care of them.

  3. “He removed his tunic, hung it carefully on a wall hook, and put on the volunteer’s smock that was folded on a shelf. Pg. 29 TUNIC Tunic :: A simple slip-on garment made with or without sleeves and usually knee-length or longer. Robe dropping, water bubbling, Harry took histunic off, before getting into the tub.

  4. “Instantly, obediently, Jonas had dropped his bike on its side on the path behind his family’s dwelling.” Pg. 2 DWELLING Dwelling :: A shelter (as a house) in which people live. The falling dwelling, weak and brown was heading for the ground with a crash.

  5. “Most of the people on the night crew had not even been given spouses because they lacked, somehow, the essential capacity to connect to others, which was required for the creation of a family unit.” Pg. 8 SPOUSE Spouse :: A partner in marriage. Bodies hugging, sweet whispering, the spouse wrapped his arms around his wife.

  6. FORBIDDEN “Mirrors were rare in the community; they weren’t forbidden, but there was no real need of them…” Pg. 21 Forbidden :: Not permitted or allowed. High volting, bugs trespassing, the forbidden sign stood out red and bold.

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