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  • Essay / Divergent, a story set in the future

    The story of Divergent takes place in a future version of Chicago. In this futuristic city, there are five distinct factions. Each faction has a different characteristic that they follow. They all have a different opinion on what is best, but the Dauntless believe that bravery is best, the Scholars believe that knowledge is the key to success, the Self-denying is a little out there and believes that being pro-sacrifice is the way to go. , the Amities love friendship and the Candors are the realists of this crazy place. The main character of this story is Beatrice Prior, she grew up in a self-sacrificing family, but at 16 she decided to join the Dauntless. She made this choice because she found them “cool”, they have tattoos, piercings and leather jackets. Beatrice didn't really fit in with Abnegation either, she was Divergent. If you want to join a different faction, you have to work for it. They won't just give you their title. You have to train and go through extremely tough competition to enter the faction. “I look at my name on the board. My cheeks are hot. Al and Christine...