Veronica Roth's Allegiant Essay

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In Veronica Roth’s Allegiant, Tris, a teenager, learns that her life is an experiment. Tris and Tobias are lovers. While Tris’s parents are dead, Tobias’ are alive and currently battling against one another with groups of people. Tris’s only living family is her brother, Caleb. The city consists of five factions: Abnegation, Erudite, Amity, Candor, and Dauntless. Both Tris and Tobias once was Abnegation, but now the couple are Dauntless. The two join forces with the factionless to kill Jeanine Matthews, the past leader of the Erudite. Soon after Jeanine Matthews murder, the Allegiant sends a message to Tris, calling her out to go to the Candor headquarters with her friends. Johanna and Cara end up being leaders of the Allegiant. They request for Tris and her friends to go outside the city to see what is beyond. While traveling across the border, a group of the factionless attack and end up killing Tori. After seeing Tori succumb to the ground, Tris’s mind warps from guilt. A bus picks up the group of friends, and taking them to the Bureau of Genetic Welfare. Amar, one of Tobias’ old friends, turns out to be alive. …show more content…

David, the chief of the Bureau, reveals that Tris’s mother once worked at the Bureau, and is not Dauntless borne. Tris has her genes tested, and it turns out that she is genetically pure, just like her mother. However, Tobias’ genes are genetically damaged. Tris absorbs knowledge of the outside world, also learning that Chicago, the metropolis that she once resided in, is constantly being monitored by the Bureau. Tobias meets Nita, an attractive lady that is planning to steal memory serums from the Bureau, and takes part in her plan. Nita’s attack ended up almost killing Uriah, leaving Tobias to feel responsible for Uriah’s

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