Beatrice is divergent s sixteenyearold protagonist. The trilogy consists of divergent 2011, insurgent 2012 and allegiant 20. There are five factions, abnegation, candor, dauntless, erudite, and amity. Somewhere there is a girl who tries to understand what people are going through, who accepts that people do evil things and that desperation leads them to darker places than they ever imagined.
In the divergent book trilogy and film series, factions are societal divisions that classify citizens based on their aptitudes and values. Tris is loyal, selfless, and brave, but sometimes this bravery leads to a habit of throwing herself into danger without thinking. By the time you reach the end of the first book, you are completely and emotionally invested with the main and secondary characters and cant wait to start the next book in this trilogy. The simulation means they are aware of whats going on, but unable to control their actions. The attic divergent guide the divergent divergente portugal divergent society crazy about theo james divergents uk the faction four the fandemonium network my divergence is real blog saga divergente faction fandom. This is a list of major and minor characters in the divergent book trilogy and its subsequent film adaptation, the divergent series.
Divergent characters from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. Analysis and discussion of characters in veronica roths divergent. Dauntless eric, tobias eaton, beatrice prior, christina, will, albert, peter hayes, uriah pedrad, zeke pedrad, shauna, lauren, tori wu, lynn, marlene natalie prior, who transferred to abnegation. Jun 10, 2014 insurgent, the second book in veronica roths divergent trilogy, introduces a number of new characters to the story. Somewhere inside me is a merciful, forgiving person. Throughout this book tris meets new people she grows stronger in the dauntless stage.
The combination of very real characters and an original plot make this an absolute must read. Beatrice tris, the protagonist is a 16 year old girl with mixed emotions throughout the story. She joins dauntless on choosing day and begins calling. See more ideas about divergent, divergent characters and divergent series. Tori tells her that being divergent means that she knows shes in a simulation and can change things. Divergent, the book, was published on april 25th 2011 but allegiant takes place on october 22nd her death anniversary. Divergent characters divergent factions book and movie news. We follow her throughout the story as she goes from a timid abnegation girl to a top dauntless member. Cecilia was ready and now becoming dauntless was more than just a faction.
Insurgent, the second book in veronica roths divergent trilogy, introduces a number of new characters to the story. There beatrice learns that she is divergent, meaning that she is not suited to one particular faction but rather three very different ones her own, erudite, and dauntless. Divergent book the ending jeanine matthews, the leader of erudite, activates a serum that induces a simulation in almost every member of the dauntless faction. The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she explores her identity within a society that. She is the one who is divergent meaning she has aptitude for more than one faction abnegation, dauntless and erudite. In a rush of impulsiveness, beatrice chooses dauntless. Divergent divergent, book 1 divergent trilogy kindle edition by roth, veronica.
Beatrice, or tris, is the main character of the book. As the dauntless board the elevated train, max and eric see a man wandering out of line, uncertain of who to follow, leading them to realize he is a divergent. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one. Beatrice tris prior is the viewpoint character in divergent and insurgent, and shares the viewpoint character role in allegiant with tobias four eaton. Divergent is a dystopian novel in which all of society is divided into five factions, based on the dominant aspect of ones personality. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force the bad out of our world so that the good. Its funny that we dont see a lot of the big bosses in this book.
Divergent uncovered chapter 1, a divergent trilogy fanfic. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading divergent divergent, book 1 divergent trilogy. Serious and brave, four becomes triss love interest as she progresses through initiation. Although tobias used to be a highly promising warrior and strategist for the dauntless, he chose to devote his life to training new dauntless read full character analysis. Jeanine shows up once to be both logical and evil i want to find out what happens when someone drowns, so ill drown this tris girl. While the dauntless characters certainly experience maturation over the course of the novel, this story is about so much more than the transition from childhood to adulthood. Thank you, veronica roth, for the divergent series. The age range reflects readability and not necessarily content appropriateness. The setting of this book takes place in chicago in a time in the future.
Initially, she lives with her mother, father, and brother in abnegation, the faction focused on selflessness and humility, but its clear as the novel opens that she isnt at home there. This study guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of divergent. Eric was an erudite born civilian who later chose to join dauntless. Divergent by veronica roth divergent series book summary.
The factions are dauntless the brave, amity the kind, erudite the intelligent, abnegation the selfless, and candor the honest. Abdul jabbar this book tells the story of the world in the future is divided into five factions. And the characters in divergent struggle with that distinction. Tris goes to chat with tori about this super secret thing that quite a few people know about now. Dauntless is one of the five factions in the world of divergent.
Beatrice prior, the narrator and protagonist of divergent, is a smart and stubborn sixteenyearold girl. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. Divergent 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In divergent, the world is based on factions and being divergent was thought to a bad thing, possibly something you could get killed over. This futuristic thriller book by veronica roth is the second in the divergent series and is published by katherine tegen books, a division of harpercollins publishers. The first 100 pages, and the divergent dictionary this is what the dauntless you know, the brave faction would recite daily, if they recited something. Mar 02, 2015 this is a quick book summary of divergent by veronica roth. Once in dauntless, she begins again under a new name tris. A few characters who were in the first book but got left out of the film such as uriah and marlene, appear in the divergent series. A day before the big ceremony, though, everyone must take a test to find out which faction they belong in.
Divergent in beatrice priors dystopian chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtuecandor the honest, abnegation the selfless, dauntless the brave, amity the peaceful, and erudite the intelligent. And if the dauntless leaders find out, theyll kill her. Jeanine matthews the person with the highest iq in erudite, and the. As the first film mainly focused on tris and her three friends, we can assume they were there but we just didnt see them.
He is known for his ruthlessness and is allies with jeanine matthews up until his death in the second film. I do not own divergent, only cece and other made up characters. Sleiman has created a world of both magic and reality within the confines of dina sleimans dauntless is a young adult novel with so much more than what can be held. Unable to conform to the humble ideals of abnegation, her home faction, she joins dauntless, where she struggles to be both brave and unselfish. The character of beatrice prior tris in divergent from. Insurgent casts two new dauntless characters cinemablend. Divergent characters from litcharts the creators of. As the dauntless board the elevated train, max and eric see a man wandering out of line, uncertain of who. The divergent quotes below are all either spoken by beatrice prior tris or refer to beatrice prior tris. This book is a masterpiece that hooks you all the way through.
After being captured by the erudite, who saves tris from the water tank. In the book, roth examines how family dynamics affect the heroine, her allies. Beatrice was born and raised in the abnegation faction, but chooses dauntless because she feels it is who she truly is. Born in the abnegation faction to andrew and natalie. Four tobias a trainer of dauntless initiates who transferred into the faction. Divergent by veronica roth is a young adult book that stands out from the rest. His moderate approach often puts him at odds with eric, the ruthless head of dauntless training. It was formed by a group of people who blamed fear and cowardice as the cause of problems that society faces, genetic impurity.
The story takes place mainly in the dauntless, abnegation, and erudite compound. Later in the book she find out the dauntless administrators are out to get tris for a reason and one reason. Discuss the theme of family and its effect on the characters of divergent. Dauntless leaders believe that preparation and facing ones. This is a quick book summary of divergent by veronica roth. Dauntless born initiates uriah and lynn werent among them, as they were both. The dauntless members are injected with a tracking device in case anybody gets lost, but tris realizes theyve actually been injected with the mindcontrol serum. Tobias is one of the most mysterious characters in the book. The divergent trilogy is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels by american novelist veronica roth set in a postapocalyptic dystopian chicago. Bud has the divergent book in his possession and has been waiting for the right time to kidnap twelve people from dauntless so that they can read the books and try to change the future. It is also very sad and tragic, especially allegiant. Beatrice is sixteen as the story opens and is faced with deciding which faction she will join for the rest of her life. There are many characters in the book, divergent, however, these are the ones that matter the most. Later in the book she find out the dauntless administrators are out to get tris for a reason and one reason only shes divergent.
Characters character list beatrice tris prior the intelligent, courageous sixteenyearold protagonist. Each faction is represented by different symbols, clothes, traits, etc. We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another. He is eighteen in the books but twentyfour in the films. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The main character, a member of dauntless, who was formerly abnegation. They are the faction dedicated to courage, bravery, strength, intimidation, and fearlessness. The novel is the first of the divergent trilogy, a series of young adult dystopian novels set in a divergent universe. On the day of cecilias testing, everything changes. Keep in mind it is a trilogy so there is a lot of unanswered questions and loose ends, not to mention the cliffhanger ending. However, her aptitude test was inconclusive, and she is divergent a fate that is mysterious but also dangerous. She learns so many dangerous lessons about how to protect herself.