The Giver

What is the expression 'lied easily' repeated at the top of page 158, and what does it suggest about Father and then Jonas himself? CHAPTER 20-23

CHAPTER 20-23

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Jonas's father had lied about what happens when babies were released from the community. Jonas finds much about what his father told him about life were lies hence the repetition of the line. 

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