The Giver
Fiona tells jonas a little bit about her assignment in the house of the old. What things do we learn about how the old are cared for? What are some of Fiona's duties?
Chapters 12-19 need help by tomorrow
Chapters 12-19 need help by tomorrow
The elderly are tightly controled. They are subject to behaviour modification until the day they are "released."
Oh, there's lots to learn," Fiona replied. "There's administrative work, and the dietary rules, and punishment for disobedience – did you know they use a discipline wand on the Old, the same as for small children? And there's occupational therapy, and recreational activities, and medications....
No I do not
The Caretakers' job is to take care of the elderly in the House of the Old. They look after the elderly, which includes feeding, clothing, and bathing them. At the Ceremony of Twelve, the Chief Elder describes Jonas’s group as having one who has “singular skills at caretaking.” Jonas knows immediately who she means.
The Giver