Beatrice Prior is a character of the Divergent trilogy written by Veronica Roth. Divergent mainly about a sixteen year old girl who leaves her family, transfers from Abnegation to Dauntless and changes her name to Tris. In the world of Divergent, it is set in Chicago and has five factions that separates the city. The five factions, Abnegation, Amity, Candor, Erudite, and Dauntless, rarely come in contact with one another. Each faction believes in different things and each has its own manifesto. Abnegation believes in being selfless, Amity the kind, Candor the honest, Erudite the smart, and Dauntless the brave. Each citizen of Chicago, when they turn 16, take an aptitude test and decide where they want to spend the rest of their lives. Some switch factions and some stay with their …show more content…
The aptitude test is a simulation that gives you one answers about where you should be but there was some special cases, divergents. Divergent means the test didn't work on them, they received multiple answers because they were aware they we're in a simulation and could control the outcome. It would be like controlling a dream. The leader of Erudite thought that the divergent people were corrupting the system that they wanted to control. Tris came in first in her initiation and had the second highest score, next to her boyfriend Four who is also divergent. Erudite injects everyone with a time activated simulation so they can weed out the divergents. Tris and Four escape and later take down their leader to stop the mass murder of all of Abnegation. In the later books there is a revolution against Erudite and the people outside the fence and they recruit Tris to lead them. Reluctantly she agrees because she is one of the