The Giver

What are stirrings

why was it necessary for jonasto take a pill as soon as he experienced them

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The "stirrings" are the feelings of sexual attractions kids get when they move into adolescence. Children are required to take pills to limit any attractions they have. If a baby is not "normal" they are released or even killed within the community. Everything must conform to the narrow ideas that the Elder's impose and control the community with.

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