Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be living your life in fear? Constantly being wanted, and living on the run and in fear only because you are a divergent? I have read the chapters 1-27 in the book Insurgent, in the beginning Tris and Tobias were on their way away from the city and away from the erudite, who were taking control. After they find out that the erudite are searching for them, they decide to take a train back to the center of the city and stay in the warehouse with a bunch of other divergent. This is where Tobias meets his mom, which he thought was dead. Now they are threatened by the erudite who wants to capture all the divergent and exterminate them, Tris and Tobias must find a way to survive. Being a Divergent in the world on ruling Erudite definitely is not opulent, you must have fortitude in …show more content…
In the book, Tris is constantly worried about acting strong and being tough because she thinks Tobias sees he as strong and tough. One quote to prove this is, “He still believes that I am strong” (Roth 85). I can connect to Tris through sports, my dad is always pushing me to be my best and get faster and stronger. Another way Tris is strong is by having courage, one time Tris has courage is when she takes the risk and tries to kill the leader of the Dauntless Traitors, Eric. One way I have had courage, is when I joined new sports. Last year a friend convinced me to join nordic skiing, and I decided to give it a try, not knowing anything about skiing and now I ski on varsity. The last way Tris is strong is when she is sneaking into the headquarters of the Dauntless Traitors, to spy on them and she gets caught, but even though she got caught she helped a little girl escape by telling her when the coast is clear and then she can run to safety. One way I can relate to this is when my friends and I play night games, we often team up and have to watch out for one