Blind Quote by Lois Lowry
““There were more than usual this time. “It’s a big group,” Matty whispered to the blind man. “Yes, I can hear that it is. I wonder if somehow they have begun to hear rumors that we may close.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Giver, Lois Lowry, 1993
A secretive group gathers, hinting at rumors about a possible shutdown, creating tension and uncertainty.
In simple terms: A group meets, possibly hearing rumors of closure.
Key Takeaway
Stay alert to hidden information.
Themes
secrecy
rumors
uncertainty
Mood
tense
curious
Type
narrative
observational
When to use this quote
- community meetings
- workplace rumors
- political gatherings
- neighborhood watch
Key Concepts
social dynamics
information flow
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence supports the rumor?
- How does secrecy affect trust?
A Different Perspective
The quote may overstate the impact of rumors without confirming facts.
