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    ‘fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up. I’ve seen it. It’s fascinating.’” In this scene‚ Tobias brings about the importance of how fear means so much more than darkness and depression. He’s allowing you to see fear as courage and enlightenment. Veronica Roth’s novel‚ Divergent‚ reveals that fear inspires you to desire to be more than you thought you could be as shown through the symbolism

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    Topic sentence: During the events of the book‚ Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ Beatrice “Tris” Prior longs to find a unique identity for herself. Beatrice’s personality traits and factors assist her in achieving her goal. First of all‚ she displays immense amount of bravery in the book. Moreover‚ Tris is a Divergent‚ which is a person who has special abilities due to the fact that they have multiple personality traits. Her bravery along with her Divergence allows her to truly discover who she really

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    slowly change from this little girl with insecurities to a bold woman‚ a leader of a revolution. Veronica Roth’s connection in Divergent to the real world is basically the most literal way of interpreting how the world runs in present day. Sixteen-year-old teenagers are often faced with the same choices as Beatrice: which group do they belong to; who are they; who are they going to become? Veronica Roth makes these decisions come to life by making the factions: Erudite‚ the intelligent; Abnegation

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    Veronica Majerol shows how many young people are starting to not use Facebook in her article‚ “Unfriending Facebook.” Using examples‚ quotes from many people and statistics. In the first four paragraphs she uses third person describing why people are starting to not like Facebook‚ for example in lines 1-11‚ she tells about a graduate student from the University of Virginia‚ Ashliegh Elser. Elser said “She walked away from Facebook and got drawn back twice before calling it quits for good‚ there

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    In Veronica Roth’s novel Allegiant‚ love can be shown through sacrifice‚ even if it means leaving those you love. Right before their plan to obtain the memory serum‚ Tobias explains to Tris: “They (The Abnegation) say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you they love you‚ you should let them do it… That‚ in that situation‚ it’s the greatest gift you can give them.” (Roth 412) Then the realization hits Tris that Caleb‚ her brother‚ volunteered for the deadly mission to

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    (Mike POV) I sighed as I picked up the newspaper and searched the ad section. The ad for Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza caught my eye. ‘Hmm...all I have to do is get the job and spend a night watching 4 unmoving animatronics. Seems easy enough‚” I thought‚ as I dialed 1-888-Faz-Fazbear. Applying for this job wasn’t hard though‚ I had to answer three questions: “Did you go to Freddy’s as a child?” Yes. “Are you okay with sitting in an office for 6 hours?” Yes. “Are you good with electronics?” Yes. The boss

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    contemporary series such as Harry Potter and The Hunger Games to classic novels such as The Catcher in the Rye topping YA book sales‚ reading tales about adolescent journeys of self-discovery have never more been appealing. In the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ one teen by the name of Tris‚ leaves the world that she has always known and ventures down a difficult path that leads to new understanding of both herself and the world in which she lives. In Plato’s Republic “Book VII”‚ the allegory of the

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    When you think of leaders what do you think of? The president? A king? Well‚ sometimes when we follow leaders you might be doing so blindly which is a bad thing. The novel Divergent by Veronica Roth is about a girl named Tris who found she was divergent and has to hide it from everyone else. The novel The Compound by S.A. Bodeen is about a boy named Eli who had to evacuate to a compound during a nuclear war and has been there ever since. Both of these stories use dystopian control and mood to suggest

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    1.10 Response to text Divergent Title: Divergent Author: Veronica Roth Date Read: 10/01/14 - 16/01/14 Cultural Perspective: American Critical Reputation: Winner of the Publisher’s Weekly’s Best Book Of 2011 Text Type: Novel _____________________________________________________________________ The novel “Divergent” written by author Veronica Roth is a thrilling story about the love and sacrifice of two teenagers (Tris and Four) living in dystopian America. This novel follows the hardship

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    interviewed Veronica Galvez and through the interview‚ I learned about Veronica’s life‚ her experience in the communication program‚ and her life outside of the program. Through this report‚ I will interpret her responses to a serious of questions that guided her to inform me about her life‚ her experience in the communication program‚ and her life outside of the program. I want to note that my interpretation of her responses may not be exact‚ still‚ I hope to depict the true Veronica Galvez. To

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