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    Veronica Roth's Divergent

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    Divergent is a novel of Veronica Roth‚ an American novelist. It was published by HarperCollins Children’s books in 2011. This novel is the first book of the Divergent Trilogy: Divergent‚ Insurgent and Allegiant. The story is told in First-Person point of view‚ where Beatrice “Tris” Prior is being described and talked about. Tris lives in a future vision and a post-apocalyptic view of Chicago where Tris explores and find her true identity which people are divided according into their personalities

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    The Divergent Series is a wonderfully written series. There are three books in this series: Divergent‚ Insurgent‚ and Allegiant. The main character is Tris. Everyone lives in sections called factions. Throughout the series Tris must overcome many challenges that occur during her life. I would recommend that you read the Divergent Series because it is filled with romance‚ action‚ and life lessons. Throughout the series you see several different types of romances. For example‚ Tris’s best friend‚

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    The Class Structure in the book Divergent is divided into 5 categories called factions. These are: Abnegation‚ Erudite‚ Amity‚ Candor and Dauntless. Each faction seeks or practice their own beliefs; Abnegation is selfless‚ Erudite is always seeking knowledge‚ Candor is always honest‚ Amity is peaceful‚ and finally‚ dauntless practice bravery. The main character‚ or the protagonist from the book‚ is an Abnegation 16 year old teenager called Beatrice Prior. In the day of the Choosing Ceremony

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    the love for others and the social impact it has. Help by teaching the people that look up to you a lesson. You don’t know what the person you can be until you be it. First‚ identity is helping people understand them about others. In the movie Divergent they use names to help identify people and the different groups for society. They took a test to help see where they are at and belong in society. Identification in the movie was people wearing different types of clothes and austere colors. The color

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    A dystopia is an imagined world in which everything is unpleasant‚ which is typically an environmentally degraded society. Divergent‚ is a movie based off of the novel series Divergent which was published in 2012. The setting of the movie is based in Chicago at an unknown future date‚ and the main characters are Tris and Four. This movie is an example of a dystopia because the events are not real‚ and it is in an environmentally degraded society‚ where everyone believes that there was a war that

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    Divergent is more than a story about social injustice it’s also about personal development. With Jeanine wanting to have full control of the government the factions turn against each other and their only hope is to grow stronger‚ to fight for their beliefs. Jeanine uses a serum to control the minds of the dauntless and the people once again feel fear instead of the peace they were promised‚ and with abnegation being doubted and hated by the other factions their only ray of hope is Tris and the divergent

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    In Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ the protagonist is Tris Prior‚ the main character‚ and the antagonist is Jeanine Matthews‚ the Erudite Leader. Tris’s role in the story is to hide her divergence‚ an unknown secret and danger and to pass the Dauntless initiation to become a Dauntless member. As the story progresses‚ Tris along with Four must save their previous faction‚ Abnegation‚ and stop the Erudite and Dauntless revolt to overthrow and run the government. In Veronica Roth’s book‚ Divergent‚ Tris

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    Divergent Path Analysis

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    direction and make everything seem clear. These influences can be something small‚ like someone saying a sentence‚ or something big‚ like a political crisis in the world. This is shown in the short stories‚ “Initiation”‚ “Divergent Paths”‚ and “Harrison Bergeron”. In “Divergent Paths” and “Harrison Bergeron”‚ the major influence was a large group of people with authority. However‚ in “Initiation”‚ only a stranger on a bus influenced the main character. In the story‚ “Initiation”‚

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    Divergent theme Veronica Roth’s novel Divergent is not necessarily one that I would have chosen to read on my own‚ at first it was hard to get into the plot itself. However about a hundred pages into the book I found myself interested in the plot of the story. Divergent is a book with truly many themes such as fear‚ family‚ society and class‚ and power. But to me the main theme is choice. The main character’s name is Beatrice Prior‚ who later changed her name to Tris. The entire premise of the

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    INTRODUCTION In completing the assigned case study for this course‚ I decided to study and analyse the movie entitled The Divergent as it captivated my intention in studying youth from the perspective of globalised world. In this modern society‚ youth has been discussed as a subject matter in comparative researches all over the world. It is vital for us to study youth because of its complexity in sociology studies. Youth is known as a group of people who have passed the childhood phase and yet to

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