Divergent: A Dystopian Society Divided
Sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior lives in post-apocalyptic Chicago, where society is divided into five factions:
- Amity (kind)
- Erudite (intelligent)
- Candor (honest)
- Abnegation (selfless)
- Dauntless (brave)
Beatrice and her brother, Caleb, must take an aptitude test that will determine which faction they are best suited for. They will then choose which faction to join, a decision that will determine their values and way of life for the rest of their lives.
The Aptitude Test and the Divergent
During the aptitude
Read MoreDivergent: A Dystopian Society Divided
Sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior lives in post-apocalyptic Chicago where society is divided into five factions:
Amity (kind), Erudite (intelligent), Candor (honest), Abnegation (selfless) and Dauntless (brave). Beatrice and her brother, Caleb, must take an aptitude test that will tell them which faction they are best suited for and then choose which they will join. Where they join determines the value they will commit to for the rest of their lives.
During the aptitude test, Beatrice is injected
Divergent: A Dystopian Thriller of Identity and Courage
Sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior lives in post-apocalyptic Chicago where society is divided into five factions: Amity (kind), Erudite (intelligent), Candor (honest), Abnegation (selfless) and Dauntless (brave). Beatrice and her brother, Caleb, must take an aptitude test that will tell them which faction they are best suited for and then choose which they will join. Where they join determines the value they will commit to for the rest of their lives.
During the aptitude test, Beatrice is injected
Love and Death in Love in the Time of Cholera: A Literary Exploration
Love and Death in Love in the Time of Cholera
Introduction
Love in the Time of Cholera is a novel that explores the complexities of love and its relationship with death. The story revolves around Fermina Daza, the object of affection for Florentino Ariza and Juvenal Urbino.
Types of Love
The novel presents various types of love:
1. Passionate Love
* Idealized and intense * Characterized by madness, service, and absence of the beloved * Represented by Florentino Ariza, who writes love letters to Fermina
2.
Read MoreReading Comprehension Quizzes
T1
1 Maria has a close relationship with her family.
A True ☐
B False ☐
C Doesn’t say ☐
2 Maria’s grandmother had seven children.
A True ☐
B False ☐
C Doesn’t say ☐
3 Maria’s grandmother is certainly still alive.
A True ☐
B False ☐
C Doesn’t say ☐
4 Growing up in a big family made Maria’s grandmother less selfish.
A True ☐
B False ☐
C Doesn’t say ☐
5 Katie met Rob at work.
A True ☐
B False ☐
C Doesn’t say ☐
6 Katie knew she and Rob would be good friends because they immediately got along
Read MoreEnglish Grammar and Vocabulary Guide
Linking Words
As well as tanto como
So that asi que eso
So asi que
Such as como
Therefore por lo tanto
Despite a pesar de
Either … or ya sea +
Neither … nor ninguno –
Although a pesar de que
Unless a no ser que
However sin embargo
Towards hacia
Along with junto a
Along a lo largo
Rather than más bien
Even though aunque
In order to a fin de que
In addition adicionalmente
Passive Voice
am, is, are + made
am, is, are + being + sent
was, were + invited
was, were + being + washed
will be + signed
am, is, are + going to
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