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    My book is called Divergent by Veronica Roth. It is 487 pages. How would you feel if the rest of your life would be chosen based on a technological simulation? How would you feel if you had to choose either bravery‚ knowledge‚ service‚ honesty‚ or peace? What if the choice you made meant no going back and maybe even no family? Join Tris as she makes the ultimate choice. In a future dystopian Chicago‚ society is broken into five factions: Candor‚ Abnegation‚ Dauntless‚ Amity‚ and Erudite‚ each

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    Divergent Theme Analysis

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    Throughout Divergent‚ there are a variety of themes that you see as you read. Choices is one theme that is visible as you read. This theme develops a course of action‚ typically after rejecting alternatives. Identity is another theme presented in the novel‚ demonstrating a close similarity or affinity. These two themes show how Tris makes a choice in despite of her identity. In the novel‚ it is exemplified an example of Tris showing identity and choices as she struggles with the fact

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    Social classes are organized by factions in Divergent‚ by Veronica Roth. Practically everything about an individual is based on what faction they belong to: their personality‚ how they dress‚ where they reside‚ what they consume‚ what they do for recreation‚ and what occupation they hold. The book takes place in a dystopian society of Chicago where everyone takes an aptitude test at the age of 16 to decide what faction they belong to and what their future will be. The factions are Abnegation‚ Amity

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    Sometimes in life people are faced with difficult decisions and no one to help them make their choice. That is the situation that Tris is put in at the beginning of Divergent by Veronica Roth. She is forced to decide which group she wants to spend the rest of her life with. Once she decides‚ she can not back out. After she makes the choice‚ her life is changed forever. In this journal‚ I will be visualizing‚ evaluating‚ and predicting. First I will be visualizing the scene where they have to make

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    Stanley Convergent Review – Is it Really Better Together? In a dynamic world like ours‚ company mergers and acquisitions are ordinary occurrence. Companies turn to this process to survive the ever competitive world of business. It is basically an act that consolidates companies as one. This is the core of Stanley Convergent Security Solutions Inc. One merger and multiple acquisitions gave birth to a single company. Do you want to know more? Continue to read our Stanley Convergent Review and decide

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    Beatrice Prior starts off as a teen living in Abnegation – she finds out she is divergent after taking the aptitude test. At the Choosing Ceremony‚ Tris’s brother transfers to Erudite and she transfers to the Dauntless faction. On the train to the compound‚ Tris meets Will‚ Christina‚ and Al who become her new friends. Tris begins faction initiation and learns how to fight and use weapons. On visiting day‚ Tris’s mom comes to see her and informs her that the Erudite are planning something

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    the years‚ they have become a useful part of mathematical modeling modeling of many natural systems in physics‚ chemistry‚ biology‚ human systems in economics‚ psychology‚ and social science in the process of engineering new technology. The book Divergent uses computer simulations to figure out what factions they belong in. Once they figure out their factions‚ they then use computer simulations to train in things like fighting and fear factoring. Today computer simulations have multiple different

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    Divergent Stage 1 Summary

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    Summary: Divergent starts off introducing you to a world where everyone is split up into five different factions‚ the Abnegation who represent selflessness‚ the Amity who represent peace‚ the Candor who represent honesty‚ the Dauntless who represent bravery and the Erudite who represent intelligence. Every year every sixteen year old goes through a test to see which faction they belong in but the main character Beatrice didn’t get a specific faction instead they are labeled a Divergent‚ someone who

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    In Veronica Roth’s Divergent‚ Tris has to make the most important decision of her life by choosing a new faction. Tris was born into a selfless faction‚ but she has a difficult time playing by their rules. On the other hand‚ she fits right into her new faction‚ and she enjoys the freedom that her old faction was not able to provide. Therefore‚ even though Tris hesitates about being in Dauntless‚ her lack of Abnegation qualities proves otherwise. This can be seen by looking at her lack of selflessness

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    everyone‚ but it’s up to you to use it to your advantage. In the books‚ The Hunger Game and Divergent‚ they had to accomplish strength otherwise there weaknesses are going to overcome them. Both Katniss and Tris had to deal with different types of societies. In The Hunger Games their society was split into 12 Districts that were all under the power of one evil dictator known by the name of President Snow. In Divergent there wasn’t really a ruler‚ but when they turned a certain age they had to pick the

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