Divergent is a provocative novel that is my current treasured read. This dystopian‚ Sci-fi novel written by Veronica Roth is an exclusive novel that captivates readers instantaneously. This novel begins with Tris Prior‚ an Abnegation born child‚ thinking about the choice that will change her life just days away from the choosing ceremony. Tris Prior is a short‚ blond girl that is impulsive yet kind. In fact‚ she is intelligent in her own manner. Tris has a tendency to think through situations extremely
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DIVERGENT By: Veronica Roth Characters: * Beatrice ‘Tris’ Prior (protagonist) – our stunning‚ sixteen year old. Tris comes from Abnegation‚ a faction devoted entirely to selflessness. But Tris desires a better‚ more exciting life for herself and‚ during Choosing Day‚ makes a difficult decision. Turning from her family and the only lifestyle she’s ever known‚ Tris makes a startling choice when she chooses Dauntless‚ the brave. * Tobias ‘Four’ Eaton - mysterious and dark‚ eighteen year
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"Peace‚ it is a providence and no great change‚ we are what we always were‚ but naked now‚ aye naked! And the wind‚ Gods icy wind‚ will blow" I personally think this quote is saying that peace is a protective care of God and should not have a change. Peace is a gift from God that he has gave people to lead in their town and not break it away. They are who god made them to be‚ being peaceful is a thing God gave his people so they can follow and respect it. Now they are naked‚ they have changed in
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The Divergent series by Veronica Roth centralizes on a society with faction‚ separating every person by their personality. There are five factions: Erudite which is where the intelligent people are‚ Abnegation which values the need of others over the need of themselves‚ Candor which values honesty‚ Amity are the kind ones they value peace‚ Dauntless they are the soldiers of all factions they protect the city of Chicago‚ there is also the factionless they are the ones that don’t fit in anywhere basically
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Divergent (Divergent #1) by Veronica Roth CHAPTER ONE THERE IS ONE mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month‚ the day my mother cuts my hair. I sit on the stool and my mother stands behind me with the scissors‚ trimming. The strands fall on the floor in a dull‚ blond ring. When she finishes‚ she pulls my hair away from my face and twists it into a knot. I note how calm she looks
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Veronica by Adewale Maja-Pearce Author: Adewale Maja-Pearce was born in London (1953). He grew up in Lagos‚ Nigeria‚ but returned to London to complete his education and is a prominent writer within the literary world. He now lives back in Lagos. Context: Veronica is set in Nigeria‚ a country with a troubled political history. The country has been torn apart by divisions between tribes and political groups‚ suffering massacres and civil war. As a result‚ financial development within the country
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to you today is called Divergent by Veronica Roth. The genre of the book is science fiction‚ dystopian society‚ action and adventure. You guys are probably wondering what does divergent mean? Or what does it mean being a divergent? Firstly‚ divergent means tending to be different or develop in different directions. Secondly‚ being a divergent is very different. It is different because the world they live in is based on having each person fit into a faction and since Divergents don’t‚ they are more
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Divergent character or Divergent personality Thesis Statement on Personality vs Character: Even though society may have an impact to change our character‚ our decision is the ultimate factor that changes as we accommodate in the environment we live in. While parents have a major influence in our life at young age‚ what they instill is what has been created by their parents and their surrounding. We grow up with certain types of personalities from our parents but our characters are challenged or
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Divergent By: Santa Gabraiel Summary In the movie of divergent‚ the story takes place in a dystopian postapocalyptic‚ futuristic version of Chicago where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. With the creation of a new utopian society‚ the city broke off ties from the outside after war. They erected a fence around its borders‚ keeping in all the inhabitants. The thrilling movie based on bravery and courage had been directed by Neil
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classified Erudite. Amity farm the land‚ and they are always kind. Candor value honesty‚ Dauntless are brave‚ and Abnegation are selfless. The system works because everyone knows where they belong; everyone except for Tris. In the novel Divergent‚ by Veronica Roth‚ Tris demonstrates perseverance; this is shown through how she is able to step out of her comfort zone‚ always remains undeterred‚ and can overcome obstacles. Tris steps out of her comfort zone several times throughout the book; when she
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