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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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    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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    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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    Divergent Anti Hero Essay

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    Amanda Schnur ENG3U1 Ms. Kidd y-03-18 A Female Anti-Hero In the movie “Divergent” directed by Neil Burger‚ the central character Beatrice‚ shows many different characteristics of being an anti-hero. Beatrice Prior otherwise known as Tris is the main protagonist character and the narrator of the film. She is a strong willed 16 year old who lives in a society divided into groups called factions‚ based on individual human virtues. With her coming of age‚ she must now choose one of the factions to

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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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    book‚ Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ Tris Prior lived in a futuristic society within Chicago. As she progressed to adulthood‚ she was required to enter one of the five factions that resembled her designated lifestyle. Tris was satisfied to indulge herself into Dauntless as it depicted fearlessness and bravery. However‚ her aptitude test illustrated that she could enter Abnegation‚ Erudite‚ and Dauntless. Since she possessed characteristics from most of the factions‚ she was declared Divergent. These

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    “Behind every mask there is a face and behind that a story.” Vera Claythorne from And Then There Were None and Tris from Divergent both had to hide their identity to survive. Both of these characters wore a mask shared dark secrets and were trapped. Vera Claythorne and Tris both had to use a mean self persuasion when personal interests become more important responsibilities interests overcome and take over. Each and one of us wear a mask everyday in our lives. We all have reasons or a story behind

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    are reading Divergent and Insurgent. Near the end of Divergent and the beginning of Insurgent‚ the Erudite attack Abnegation. In result to the attacks on Abnegation‚ Beatrice Prior‚ or Tris Prior‚ and Four‚ or Tobias Eaton‚ went to Amity‚ the factionless‚ and Candor because Dauntless and Abnegation were not safe. Dauntless is not safe because that is where Erudite were when they attacked Abnegation‚ and Abnegation is not safe because Erudite attacked Abnegation. In the books Divergent and Insurgent

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    A system for controlling whole populations is very bad. Although the two books Divergent and The Giver are very different‚ they also have a few similarities‚ which I will point out. In Divergent and The Giver‚ there is a lot of control exerted by the different governments. In both books‚ there is not much freedom of choice. While there is a little more freedom of choice in Divergent‚ individuals have to follow the faction rules. In The Giver‚ there is pretty much zero‚ zilch (A.K.A 0) choice.

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