What are some symbols in the book Divergent?
On the day of the choosing ceremony, faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions: grey stones for Abnegation, coals for Dauntless, water for Erudite, earth for Amity, and glass for Candor.
How is Tris described in the Divergent books?
Tris has been shown to be selfless and quite intelligent at times that solidifies her status as Divergent. She is often scolded in Dauntless for being too selfless, and is teased mercilessly for being a Stiff, which is being from Abnegation.
What is the symbol for amity in Divergent?
a tree
Kindness. Amity people are known to get along. And their symbol is apparently a tree, which may be symbolic of all of the roots working together to provide strength among their faction.
What is the symbol on the cover of Allegiant?
The wave means many things: In the sense of progression of the books, the fire starts everything in Divergent, the conflict starts, and also stands for the Dauntless, in Insurgent we have the Amity tree, and fire finding its way to spread trought it.
What will Tris tattoo represent?
Tris is inked with three ravens on her collarbone, which she explains in the book as “a reminder of where I was…a way to honor my old life.” The birds represent each of the members of the family she leaves behind when she chooses to join the Dauntless—her mother, father, and brother.
How many tattoos does Tris have?
Tattoos and Identity Curiously, Tris gets two tattoos because of her identity and they seem pretty contradictory. But hey, that’s Tris. First, she gets the Dauntless seal tattoo with Christina. As Tris notes, tattoos “are a part of life here” with the Dauntless—and here is where she lives (19.29).
What is the candor symbol?
Candor’s symbol is a set of black scales on a white background, which represents their likeness for law and order. So, they tell the truth to uphold the law, and punish liars to keep order in their society.
What is the Fringe in Allegiant?
In the Allegiant book, the Fringe is a poor and run down area outside the fence and it is where Four, Tris, Caleb, Peter and Tori go when they were trying to explore the world outside the fence.