Allegiant Book Essay

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I am reading ALLEGIANT by Veronica Roth and it is a science fiction book there are 592 pages in the book. A person on Amazon said “This book is imaginative with a lot of action, intrigue, and sufficient complexity.”

The protagonist in the book is a girl named Tris. Tris is a 19 year old girl that fight with her team to take down the system. Tris and her team find out they are not the only people that want to take down the system. Tris is a strong,brave woman who fights with her team. The story takes place in the old ruins of Chicago in the future.

The book Allegiant is written from the perspective of Tris and Tobias. News comes and the Divergent are wanted out of the city. The leader of the Factionless, Evelyn Johnson, wants to be leader of the city. She also wants everyone to live under her
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Factionless and former faction members do not get along at all. Evelyn ends up getting kidnapped by the Allegiant who want to leave the city and re-start their old way of life.Tris’ brother, Caleb, is put on trial for helping Jeanine. Tris doesn’t forgive her brother for his betrayal even though he’s sentenced to death. The Allegiant plan to send a group outside the city and Tris volunteers to go if Caleb goes also. Tobias breaks Caleb out of jail and they leave with Tris, Christina, Cara, Uriah, Tori, and Peter. While driving they meet a woman named Zoe and a man named Amar. Zoe and Amar take the group to the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, where they meet Tori’s brother and are tested to verify and study their Divergence. Tris learns that she is truly Divergent but Tobias learns that his genes are still ‘damaged’. Tris is taken to David, the leader of the Bureau, to find out about her mother. He gives Tris her mother’s journal.Nita, who is also genetically damaged, asks Tobias to join her rebellion. She tells him that the Bureau is lying to everyone and she intends to demonstrate that the

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