Dauntless Tris

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The life of every ordinary hero fits into a certain pattern. Different hero’s form different scenarios fit into a pattern wither it is a known hero or not, it can be real or made up, but it still fits into a pattern. In fan – fictions, divergent with the character Tris fits in this cycle as well. Three characteristics from this cycle include meeting the mentor, crossing the thresh hole, and test, allies and enemies. In the movie “divergent”, Tris (real name is Beatrice) goes through all the stages in the pattern including the three mentioned. Tris’s mentor is the woman running the simulation tests. Tris crosses the threshold at the choosing ceremony when she chooses to join the dauntless faction. A test Tris had to pass was the dauntless training…show more content…
One of Tris’s tests were to become a full dauntless member. In order to do that she had to succeed in the dauntless training. During the training tris seems to be a small weak girl because she can’t fight, is too nice to be mean to anyone, and was also ranked the lowest. But then later tris realizes that in order not to because factionless she’s going to have to put herself together and prove to everyone that she is a brave and strong person. Another test that Tris had to face was her final test to because a dauntless member. In this test tris had to face all her fears. She was put into a simulation so that all her fears come true and she can go against them. If tris was able to pass all her fear she would finally become a dauntless member. Her fears were being attacked by crows, being tied to a pole while being burned alive, not being able to get out of a glass box filling up with water, and killing a loved one. Tris passed these fears by using a stick to feed off the crows, she burned the rope that kept her tied on the pole with the fire, she used her shirt to block out the water that was filling up the glass box, and had shot her family member. She was able to complete this by keeping in mind that the simulation isn’t real, which was a perk of being a divergent. Tris didn’t have many allies as no one really liked her other than her friends Christina, Will, and Four. Christina is was born in Candor and Will was born in Erudite, they both had transferred to dauntless and had an instant connection with Tris. Throughout the movie they both were there to support Tris and she was there for both as well. Tris’s strongest ally was Four. From the beginning Four had an eye on tris. He had helped her grow as an initiate and kept supporting her. He was also the main reason on why Tris was able to pass the dauntless training, pass her final test of passing through her
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