The story is told from the view point of the story's protagonist, Thomas.
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It could be said that Tan's essay might be a “compare/ contrast” one, because it is presented as a comparison of the English language. She exposes his ideas and provides examples of them , personal experiences and she gives a definition of “mother tongue” and she resorts to his mother to provide a clear example of this topic.The she provides more examples to illustrate her point. It could be said that the text is divided into 3 parts: part 1 presents some situations about different styles of English. Part 2 addresses to her mother limitations with the language and the last part, n°3 focuses on her and how she wrote her stories.
The plot of ‘Giver’ is Jonas a 12 year old boy who thought he loved in a utopian society where everything was perfect. As the novel goes further and further into the story we come to realize he lives in a dystopian society where (SPOILERS) everyone looses their memories.