The Giver

Chapter 8

"Discomfort" is frequently used to describe the community's feelings. Why are the citizens uncomfortable? What adjectives may more fitting to describe the community's feelings?

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I think odd, disconnected, and surreal would be good words describing this community. The citizens are emotionally stilted because of how their behaviour has been engineered by the Elders since they were infants.

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