Although he does not have that specific memory of the sled, the snow, and the hill anymore after having given it to Jonas, he still has many others to give. The old man confesses that transmitting even that small memory to Jonas has slightly lifted some burden off him. When he opens his eyes, he sees that he is on the bed with the old man watching him. 82 He comes to a stop when too much snow piles up in front of the sled, hindering further movement. "He free to enjoy the breathless glee that him: the speed, the clear cold air, the total silence, the feeling of balance and excitement and peace." Chapter 11, pg. Somehow, he knows that it is "snow" just as he knows that he is sitting on a "sled" which is on top of what is a "hill." When the sled moves through the snow, he knows that he is going downhill.
Even with his eyes closed, Jonas can see something floating in the air around him. 80 Although he is aware of the fact that he is on the bed in the room with the man, another part of him feels that he is sitting on something hard and flat. The sensation him smile." Chapter 11, pg. It from his awareness instantly but he another, and another. He out his tongue again, and one of the dots of cold upon it. Tiny, cold, featherlike feelings his body and face. Then, "he aware of an entirely new sensation: pinpricks? No, because they soft and without pain. He discovers that the air has also turned cold, and his whole body can feel the chill. At first, Jonas does not feel anything, but after awhile, he feels that the hands on his back are cold.
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