In divergent, chicago has been cut off from the rest of the world by a. Want great book recommendations in your inbox every week. Divergent is set in chicago, for those of you who dont know. Modest and selfeffacing, they work to improve the collective, public good. The main layer shows landmarks we know from the first book some of which are specified, and others are educated guesses on my part. This dystopian series set in a futuristic chicago has captured the hearts of. The city of chicago is said to be abandoned and in ruins due to the collapse of the last society, but the new society is currently in the.
Whether or not you get the faction you want is up for debate, but you will get the faction you belong in. Along with this transition from book to movie, changes were made for theatrical effect and with a time cap. Allegiant is a science fiction novel for young adults, written by the american author veronica roth and published by harpercollins in october 20. Divergent takes place in a futuristic, dilapidated chicago in a society that had been divided into five factions in hopes of creating a better, more peaceful world than the one that existed before. Interactive divergent faction map chicago location of the. Like the name suggests, the hub is the central hub of activity for the entire city. Its faction against faction in a grim future chicago. This paper does contain spoilers of the movie and book. In divergent, society is divided into 5 factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue. This is what this test is for, though it isnt quite the same thing.
Chicago landmarks and locations from the first book. When all teenagers reach the age of 16, they must choose to either stay in their faction of birth, or transfer into another faction. The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she explores her identity within a society that. In this adventure you are living the life of a sixteen year old girl in the faction abnegation. Theyre the closest faction to ohare this is relevant and theyre at the end of a train line. We start divergent by meeting beatrice prior, who has no nintendo and only one mirror in her houseand that mirror is usually hidden. This is a list of major and minor characters in the divergent book trilogy and its subsequent film adaptation, the divergent series. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The city is divided into sections that house each one of five factions.
In a futuristic chicago, society is divided into 5 factions. Divergent filming locations divergent factions book and. Beatrice was born and raised in the abnegation faction, but chooses dauntless because she feels it is who she truly is. They choose not to draw attention to themselves by dressing in plain, loose fitting gray clothing. More accurately, its set in a futuristic, warped version of chicago, because we are dealing with a dystopian book, yes. It completes the divergent trilogy that roth started with her debut novel divergent in 2011. Part four shifts the focus individuals and those who hold power. Create a college of images that represent divergent s version of chicago using photos, magazine clippings, original art, etc. Chicago, illinois is the city where the story of the divergent trilogy takes place. Locations from the film, including chicago based film sets. So we pretty much already know this is a terrible world. The novel is the first of the divergent trilogy, a series of young adult dystopian novels set in a divergent universe. Chicago is partly in ruins and who knows what the rest of the country is like.
Sep 27, 2014 divergent chicago faction map, abnegation, amity, candor, dauntless, divergent, erudite, faction, map, sector. In veronica roths novel divergent, beatrice prior s tris society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue. The divergent filming is taking place at many locations throughout the city of chicago, il. How the divergent production designer built a dystopian. Divergent is set in the future, in a dystopian version of chicago that has been divided into five. Divergent by veronica roth is the first book of the divergent trilogy. Everything you need to know to watch divergent complex. Correspondingly with the creation of a new seemingly utopian society, the city broke off ties from the outside and erected a fence around its borders, keeping in all the inhabitants, keeping the city away from those who could harm. In the divergent book series, the aptitude test tells you what faction you belong in. Veronica roths divergent is a trilogy of young adult dystopian novels which tell the story of a postapocalyptic chicago as beatrice prior discovers who she is in a society that defines its citizens based on their personalityrelated affiliation to one of five factions. Chicago is on the verge of revolution, but is this the result of the faction system itself, or is it the people within the factions that are behind the social discord. That is, the ballad of songbirds and snakes is finally here and we. Divergent is set in the future, in a dystopian version of chicago that has been divided into five factions. Perfect for gift givers, collectors, and fans new to the series, the collection includes divergent, insurgent, and allegiant, as well as bonus content.
It is about a sixteenyearold named beatrice, who is undergoing harsh training. Whereas some adaptors of dystopian fiction have the task of creating an entirely new world on screen, the team behind divergent had a different type. Divergent chicago faction map, abnegation, amity, candor, dauntless, divergent, erudite, faction, map. The longer, but still short summary goes a little something like this. In this article, you will see photos taken by fans of veronica roths series that were taken during the movie filming process. Divergent is a 2010s ya novel set in a dystopian chicago. Divergentmc is a brand new divergent roleplay server with all the elements needed for an amazing time. This faction embraces selflessness and rejects intellectual curiosity, personal reflection, and creativityfinding these behaviors selfcentered and individualistic. Following the revelations of the previous novel, they journey past the. You would think that i didnt have to do a lot of research because i live so close to the city, but you would be wrong. The film is the first installment in the divergent series and was produced by lucy fisher, pouya shahbazian, and douglas wick, with a screenplay by evan daugherty and vanessa taylor. This is a multilayer faction map of chicago in the divergent series, showing locations from the books, along with explanations and chapter references.
On an appointed day of every year, all sixteenyearolds must select the faction to which they will devote. You can visit her online at twitter, tumblr, her blog, and her website. Abnegation the selfless, dauntless the brave, erudite the intelligent, candor the honest, and amity the peaceful. The setting of this book takes place in chicago in a time in the future. Filming for divergent takes place at the university of. This is a multilayer faction map of chicago in the. Born in the abnegation faction to andrew and natalie prior, she describes herself as having pale blonde hair, wide grayblue eyes, a long, thin nose and a short and skinny stature. Born in the abnegation faction to andrew and natalie. For those who dont know, divergent is about a city where sixteen yearolds decide what faction group they will go into for the rest of their lives. Divergent is a compelling story about a teenager named tris who lives in a futuristic version of chicago. Beatrice tris prior is the viewpoint character in divergent and insurgent, and shares the viewpoint character role in allegiant with tobias four eaton. Tris must decide if she wants to stay with her family or venture to another faction. On an appointed day of every year, all sixteenyearolds must select the.
Each year, all 16 year olds are required to take an aptitude test. Mar 19, 2014 everything you need to know to watch divergent. Divergent filming locations divergent factions book. The future in divergent isnt as bad as it is in some books, like 1984 where its impossible not to be miserable. Beatrice prior lives in a future version of chicago where there are five distinct factions. People say that the book is always better than the movie. Filming for divergent is taking place at the university of chicago.
Divergent is a 2014 american dystopian science fiction action film directed by neil burger, based on the 2011 novel of the same name by veronica roth. I used information from divergent, insurgent, allegiant, and four. Mar 24, 2014 the scenes set in erudite headquarters were filmed on the university of chicago campus, in the library buildings. There are five factions, abnegation, candor, dauntless, erudite, and amity. Mockingjay part 2 1010 movie clip there are worse games to play 2015 hd duration. What was once 401 north michigan avenue, the hub is the centerpiece of the city. Divergent book divergent factions book and movie news. Each faction is represented by different symbols, clothes, traits, etc. Abnegation is the faction that believes in selflessness. The story takes place mainly in the dauntless, abnegation, and erudite compound. Even if you think you know absolutely everything there is to know about the divergent series, take this comprehensive test to find out whether you re abnegation, amity, candor, dauntless, erudite, or maybe event divergent. Divergent the book was published april 2011 and the movie was released march 2014. The book is written from the perspective of both beatrice tris and tobias four. The hub is the main meeting place for all of the factions in the divergent trilogy.
Take a divergent tour of chicago and see some of the local landmarks featured in the film. Sep 21, 2014 interactive divergent faction map chicago location of the compounds, abnegation, amity, candor, dauntless, erudite sector. On the table in front of you, there is a hunk of cheese, and a knife. Its hard to get an exact map the author, veronica roth, never. However, her aptitude test was inconclusive, and she is divergent a fate that is mysterious but also dangerous. On top of that, the whole social situation isnt so great. A lady comes over and hands you a vial with a serum in it. The chicago in divergent is in the future and is very dilapidated and worn out. In beatrice priors dystopian chicago world, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtuecandor the honest, abnegation the selfless, dauntless the brave, amity the peaceful, and erudite the intelligent. You can tour the campus yourself when you visit chicago. The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. I will also let you know exactly where the filming is taking place and how to know that the movie being filmed is actually divergent.
She has a strong desire to join dauntless, the faction whose members value bravery. It is my version of how to make sense of the world and is certainly a work in progress. The book divergent is about a strong and brave sixteen year old that overcomes her fears by living her security of her family and becoming an adult in a world of mutiny, corruptness and love. They are filming at the university of chicago s library. The protagonist and narrator is a sixteenyearold girl from abnegation named beatrice prior. Mapping postapocalyptic chicago from the divergent series. The new divergent uchicago voices university of chicago. Divergent book by veronica roth essay 931 words cram. All three books take place in a futuristic version of chicago in the. Divergent the book is about a dystopian society set in chicago. Have you ever wondered what divergent faction you would be in. Mar 19, 2014 take this quiz to see if you are dauntless, abnegation, erudite, amity, candor, factionless, or divergety.
Nov 21, 2019 veronica roths divergent is a trilogy of young adult dystopian novels which tell the story of a postapocalyptic chicago as beatrice prior discovers who she is in a society that defines its citizens based on their personalityrelated affiliation to one of five factions candor, erudite, dauntless, amity and abnegation. Divergent xbox 360 map i want to make the book divergent come to life on the xbox 360. In beatrice priors dystopian chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtuecandor the honest, abnegation the selfless, dauntless the brave, amity the peaceful, and erudite the intelligent. Once in dauntless, she begins again under a new name tris. Everything you need to know about the divergent series vox. The novel opens with beatrices mother cutting her hair. This is where the choosing ceremony takes place, where children that are of the appropriate age choose what faction they will join and delegate themselves to for the rest of their lives. She must face her biggest fears and learn what it means to be so different. May, 2012 this pin was discovered by mackenzie bland. Its people believed selfishness was the cause of all war. When the factions were formed, however, each gained a negative and a positive trait. Beatrice was born into the abnegation faction, and though her familymom, dad, slightly older brother calebtotally rock the abnegation lifestyle, beatrice isnt so great at it. In a futuristic dystopian world there is a society with five well organized factions. In the divergent book trilogy and film series, factions are societal divisions that classify citizens based on their aptitudes and values.
In her world there are five factions, erudite, amity, candor, abnegation, and dauntless. Veronica roths divergent is an exciting dystopian novel that has, despite its young age, taken the literary world and media by storm. Chicago whose population is divided into five allegorical factions, according to a. The factions are dauntless the brave, amity the kind, erudite the intelligent, abnegation the selfless, and candor the honest. Locations from the film, including chicagobased film sets. The author of the book, veronica roth, grew up in a suburb of chicago. Peter hayes implies that abnegation, as the faction that. Willis tower formerly sears tower all visitors to chicago should see the willis tower, but for divergent fans, this is even more of a mustsee. Ever wonder what the chicago buildings and locations in insurgent and the entire divergent. I will also let you know exactly where the filming is taking place and how to know that the movie being filmed is actually. Personally, i think in the last book we are going to discover there is, infact a divergent faction living underground or somewhere else where they are hidden away from the rest of chicago, like district in thg.
What elements make up each of the five factions in divergent. Divergent takes place in a futuristic version of chicago. See more ideas about places in chicago, chicago and divergent trilogy. Jul 24, 2017 places in chicago based on veronica roths divergent trilogy. Quests, completed builds, custom 3d items, amazing community and staff, tons of roleplay opportunities and daily events, as well as other activities available such as a plot world and a survival world. Through the adventures of tris in a divided, postapocalyptic chicago, roth explores the source of human identity, daring each reader to ask, what is it, truly, that makes me who i am. My best guess so far of faction sectors and the fence.