In the giver, Using the RACE template, explain whether Jonas’ community is an example of a utopian society or a dystopian society. Use at least one piece of evidence from the text to support your opinion.

Although everybody in his community is controlled, cant feel real emotions, and cant see color, there is no death, pain, destruction, war, or starvation. So in reality, it is a little bit of both. Although I think it would be described more as a utopia because of the fact that the people don't know there being controlled. Therefore there living in a perfect community while under the illusion that they live a normal life. So really its only a dystopian society for The Giver, and Jonas.

Explanation:

innocence can be defined as the lack of sin, relating it with the lack of guilt, also it can be a synonime of naivety. most people agree that sins are made out of experiences, intentionally or not, as well as you stop being naive once certain things happen to you throughout your life. so, with this explained, the chosen answers are:

when the boy saw the effects of war, he no longer viewed life as innocent.

the loss of innocence is a result of gaining experience and making mistakes.

one way to define innocence is as a lack of worldly experience or sophistication.