How do memories, personal and/or historical, help us deal with new situations?

Use evidence from the novel (The giver)
(personal memory only)

1. canadian → ned land  2. resolving action → denouement3. narrator of twenty thousand leagues under the sea → pierre aronnax  4. novel of manners → social class   5. planned action → plot  6. samuel pepys → diary  7. omniscient; first-person, limited → point of view  8. ivanhoe → historical novel  9. robinson crusoe → novel of incident  10. abstract idea → theme of novel

It's a, if this is wrong, i'm so sorry, i'm just trying to