Divergent Dystopian Speeches

This is my speech about my book of choice, Divergent, by Veronica Roth. Divergent is a spectacular story about a girl called Tris, it intrigues the audience with an impressive storyline and astonishing visualisation . The great thing about this book is that despite it being based around a Dystopian society much like many books today, it provide us with more excitement and captivation due to its unique and thrilling story. Now, if the life story of a struggling but heroic girl does not entice you, what does?

One of the great features about this book is how Tris manages to continue on despite very difficult circumstances. Although it seems cliche, the fact that she still doubts herself and considers giving up leaves us with a very persistent anti-hero. Throughout the book Tris must find ways to get motivation for her to achieve her end target. However, many times she does not receive any. This is very relatable for most humans but her will still makes Tris a very great role model. This is seen through the dialogue …show more content…
Tris is different to others so is treated differently by the higher government. At first she is not aware how she is different and what it is that separates her from others. She soon realises that she is a threat to the society and can break the whole dystopian structure. However the author makes a very good case for Tris’ point of view and although it would seem like she is the villain, those against her seem better suited to that role. Also, throughout the story, it is very easy to visualise the scenes in the book due to very detailed and accurate descriptions. This can be seen through the description ‘Myra, who stands at Edward’s feet, screams. Someone else screams too, and someone yells for help, and Edward is still on the floor, writhing and wailing’. This shows how easy it is for the readers to understand the