Study Guide to The Giver: Movie Version (ePub)

Study Guide compares the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry to the movie The Giver (2014) The movie version of The Giver is loosely based on the book. The bare bones of the plot are accurate and the themes and symbols in the book remain intact. The main differences are that in the book there is no romance between Jonas and Fiona, the Chief Elder is not a main character, there are no drones, Asher is not a pilot, and the Giver does not live in a house on the edge of the community.

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The Common Core Standards call for comparing the novel text to a different version, especially a film version. Movie Version study guides provide reliable information about the comparison to know if student responses are accurate. Movie Version study guides compare the movie of a book to the book itself. The study guides cover both the plot and characters in the movie and the book.

Each study guide contains:

The Movie: A scene-by-scene comparison with chapters in the book, including errors and omissions in the movie.

The Book: Complete chapter-by-chapter summaries of the book.

How Accurate is the Movie? Each study guide rates the movie's accuracy according to Plot, Characters, Setting, Structure, Symbols, and Theme and reveals what's in the movie that's NOT in the book and what's in the book that's NOT in the movie.

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