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What shocked Jonas when he viewed his father releasing one of the twins?​

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Explanation:

In The Giver (Lowry), as Jonas watches his father release one of the newborn twins, he finally comes to understand what release is, and the horror of this, seeing a newborn put to death by his own father, disposed of like trash, makes him feel "a ripping sensation inside himself, the feeling of a terrible pain clawing.There are a few things that shocked Jonas about this. First of all, he couldn't believe that his father was just killing a baby. ... Second, he could not believe that his dad was being so casual about it. Third, he is shocked that his father lied to him and he wonders how many other people are lying as well.