Everything you need to know about the divergent series vox. If there was one person you could kill, who would it be. Characters character list beatrice tris prior the intelligent, courageous sixteenyearold protagonist. Divergent characters from litcharts the creators of. Can you name the characters in the first divergent book by their number of mentions. She is the one who is divergent meaning she has aptitude for more than one faction abnegation, dauntless and erudite. The setting of this book takes place in chicago in a time in the future. Divergent major events timeline timetoast timelines. He is secretly homosexual and is in a secret relationship. Divergent is a film and book series depicting a dystopian future with five factions. Divergent is a 2014 american dystopian science fiction action film directed by neil burger, based on the 2011 novel of the same name by veronica roth. Beatrice, a daring girl who grows up and away from her more shy and protective parents. Throughout the novel the main character tris has lots of trouble finding out who she is and what actually makes her happy. Other than the main protagonist being 16 and the basic plot of rebellion in this futuristic tale, it is not like any other dystopian novel ive read.
Choose a scene or background that makes sense for the character. The dauntless headquarters seems very modern when you read the book it explains it to you as if it were modern. Divergent like many others, i really enjoyed this book and loved the world that roth created with all the character background. Tris, the main character, is a divergent, and jeanine, leader of the faction erudite, wants to eliminate all divergents and gain complete power over the world. Roth also released a collection of short stories from the perspective of a secondary character titled four. Four helps tris get through her troubles and is a huge part of divergent. Chapter one begins with the main character getting her dull, blond hair cut by her mother. There are many characters in the book, divergent, however, these are the ones that matter the most. The book may call this quality divergentbecause tris supposedly diverges from the normbut we call that quality being human because its. Born in the abnegation faction to andrew and natalie. Like his younger sister, caleb shocked his family by choosing. Beatrice, or tris, is the protagonist and heroine of divergent. Characters beatrice tris prior beatrice prior, the narrator and protagonist of divergent, is a smart and stubborn sixteenyearold girl. Beatrice, or tris, is the main character of the book.
As a book series, sales for divergent and the hunger games are. Despite being small in stature, tris manages to become very headstrong by the end of the book and think for herself. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published. Initially, she lives with her mother, father, and brother in. Beatrice, the main character, has different results than others. The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she. Although shes capable of great acts of violence, beatrice prior notices that jeanine isnt an emotional person.
The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she explores her identity within a society that. At the beginning of the first book, she changes her name to tris. It stars shailene woodley, theo james, ashley judd, jai. He and tobias seem to have a pretty strong and unique bond. All those feels, though, are what make tris such a great main character. The antagonist is jeanine, which is the leader of erudite, who. Character analysis of divergent by veronica roth 709. She is the writer of both the book divergent and insurgent. The abusive father of tobias eaton and a member of the abnegation city council along with andrew prior. If an aggressive dog sat before you, ready to attack a helpless little girl, would you use a slice of cheese. I feel like i need to go into a ton of detail since im late to the party and a lot of people already have. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. Peter,molly,and drew divergent characters edward and myra peter, molly, and drew where all candor born dauntless initiates. Ansel elgort plays caleb prior in the 2014 divergent, 2015 the divergent series.
She has grown up in abnegation but never felt that she belongs there. She is the main antagonist in the novel, and seeks to form an alliance between dauntless. That means she isnt easy to put in a box or a faction. She was raised in barrington, illinois and wrote divergent when she was supposed to be doing school work at northwestern. Beatrice tris prior is the viewpoint character in divergent and insurgent, and shares the viewpoint character role in allegiant with tobias four eaton. Test your knowledge on this literature quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Divergent opens as beatrice is still living with her family and is preparing to.
Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Tris is known as divergent in the novel, and this means that no matter how hard she tries to fit into a specific group or faction, she will never be able to. Tobias is one of the most mysterious characters in the book. Tris is the narrator in the book insurgent, also the main character and protagonist. Shes the leader in the story and becomes more than just a caring, selfishness person. Character analysis of divergent by veronica roth 709 words. Peter is a bully, eric is kind of a sociopath, but the real big bad in divergent is jeanine. Divergent chapter 1 divergent factions book and movie news. Divergent book report protagonistantagonist conflicts. Divergent characters from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. Presentation by jett hollister author information veronica roth was born on august 19, 1988. We follow her throughout the story as she goes from a timid abnegation girl to a top dauntless member. The character of beatrice prior tris in divergent from. Each faction is represented by different symbols, clothes, traits, etc.
Choose a character to represent each of the literary characters. Main characters there are many characters in the book, divergent, however, these are the ones that matter the most. She begins a relationship with will later on in the book. We find out that she is only allowed to stand in front of a mirror once every three months. She knows that it must look ideal from the outside, but she finds its uniformity stifling and feels that she is not sufficiently. Beatrice, the main character, was born into abnegation, but shes far from. 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.
A character with this category has died, or was dead, during or before the events of the divergent series. The main character tris in the book divergent by veronica roth changes a lot throughout the book. The pacing was perfect and it made the book impossible to put down. She is told not to tell anyone because people fear the divergent, and they dont understand them. Discuss the theme of family and its effect on the characters of divergent. Because of her candor upbringing, christina can be very blunt and honest, but she is brave, witty, and loyal. The film is the first installment in the divergent series and was produced by lucy fisher, pouya shahbazian, and douglas wick, with a screenplay by evan daugherty and vanessa taylor. At the beginning of the novel, tris lives in abnegation. The story takes place mainly in the dauntless, abnegation, and erudite compound.
There are five factions, abnegation, candor, dauntless, erudite, and amity. In the book, roth examines how family dynamics affect the heroine, her allies. However, if youre like me, i have the feeling youll want to buy the whole divergent book series once you read the free chapters. This is a list of major and minor characters in the divergent book trilogy and its subsequent film. Beatrice prior is a 16yearold girl who serves as the novels protagonist and narrator. This is a list of major and minor characters in the divergent book trilogy and its subsequent film adaptation, the divergent series. Christina a good friend of triss peter triss arch enemy setting the main setting in divergent is the dauntless headquarters outside of chicago, illinois. Jeanine matthews the leader of erudite and the main antagonist of the series. Browning honors english 11 1 october 2014 insurgent insurgent, veronica roth, 544 pages character analysis beatrice tris prior.
Select colors and a pose appropriate to story and character traits. These kids dress in black and have tattoos and piercings. Not much is known about her or her background, except that she was raised in erudite. Identify the major characters in divergent and type their names into the different title boxes. 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. Divergent characters divergent factions book and movie.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Molly is friends with peter and drew who normally picks on tris. View mobile site jokeypsych endgamehonest galaxyquest. Divergent is a dystopian novel in which all of society is divided into five factions, based on the dominant aspect of ones personality. The main character pauses for her daily ritual, watching the kids from a faction called dauntless jumping off of a moving train a train that only the dauntless ride. The highly intelligent, villainous leader of the erudite. The novel is the first of the divergent trilogy, a series of young adult dystopian novels set in a divergent universe. Its funny that we dont see a lot of the big bosses in this book. Beatrice tris, the protagonist is a 16 year old girl with mixed emotions throughout the story. Tobias four eaton son evelyn johnsoneaton exwife original faction. The main three factions that the novel focuses on is dauntless. Protagonist and antagonist the protagonist is the main character who is named beatrice and is nicknamed beatrice when she chooses where shell be the rest of her life. Jeanine shows up once to be both logical and evil i want to find out what happens when someone drowns, so ill drown this tri.
Peter a candor transfer and triss main enemy in dauntless. As the chapter ends, the main character reminds herself that watching them is a foolish practice. Characterrl3 still in the rising action of the book beatrice is the protagonist trying to help four with his problems and try to be wise and help her self stay safe for the other people in the fraction that want to hurt her like the antagonist peter because peter hates beatrice and is jealous of her for being ranked higher that him self and. Character analysis of divergent by veronica roth 709 words 3 pages veronica roth is an american writer known for her divergent trilogy of fiction novels for young adults, which revels as a comingofage story set in a postapocalyptic chicago. Divergent al jumped into the chasm because tris was unable to forgive him for trying to kill her, and because he would have ended up factionless. Jeanine is a skilled manipulator and a charismatic leader. He is tobiass initiation instructor, whose death was faked in the city so that he could escape before he was killed for being divergent. Mar 21, 2014 we asked four teenagers to explain divergent to old people.
The initiation instructor for the dauntless transfer initiates, including tris. Unable to conform to the humble ideals of abnegation, her home faction, she joins dauntless, where she struggles to be both brave and unselfish. Beatrice prior, the narrator and protagonist of divergent, is a smart and stubborn sixteenyearold girl. See more ideas about divergent, divergent characters and divergent series. She is the one who is divergent meaning she has aptitude for more than one faction abnegation, dauntless. I loved the main character, tris, and the supporting characters good and bad were all wonderful, too. Tris changes a lot in her physique as well as in the way she thinks. We asked four teenagers to explain divergent to old people. Beatrice tris prior, four tobias, jeanine matthews, eric, al, peter, christina, will, molly, drew, tori, marcus, edward, caleb prior, natalie prior, andrew prior, uriah, myra, lauren. Jeanine matthews appears in divergent and insurgent, serving as the main antagonist in both novels. In divergent, we meet a character, beatrice prior, who does not know where she. Take the quiz to find out which divergent character you are most like.
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