The giver novel:
describe the society that jonas lives in. how is it different from our society? how is it governed, and in what ways is harmony maintained? how are rules enforced? what is the goal of the differences from our society that those in charge of jonas’s society have established?

The tone of a story is the author's attitude toward the subject. provide two examples that support the conclusion that the tone of this story is ironic.

Read the excerpt from the dark game: true spy stories from invisible ink to cia moles. yet, by the time robert e. lee surrendered to ulysses grant at appomattox, virginia, some four years later, about 620,000 soldiers had died on the battlefields, more than american battle deaths in all other wars from the revolution through the vietnam war. what is the author’s primary purpose for including this detail? to inform readers about the differences between three military conflicts to persuade readers of the seriousness of the american civil war to entertain readers with tales from behind the lines of battle to encourage readers to visit battlegrounds in appomattox, virginia

How does richard lovelace depict war in this excerpt from “to lucasta, going to the wars”?