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Start: Old Man: Hello.
Jonas: Hello. I’m Jonas.
Old Man: I know. Welcome, Receiver of Memory.
[... …]
End: Jonas: Sir?
Old Man: Yes.
Jonas: It’s just that I don’t know your name. I thought you were the Receiver, but you say now I’m the Receiver…so I don’t know what to call you.
Old Man: Call me The Giver.
Citation: Eric Coble, The Giver, Dramatic Publishing Company, 2016, pp. 25-30.
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