Characteristics
Obstacles
Literary Devices
Power
Archetypes
100

Set in the ________ where things have ________. 

future

awry

100

Tris cannot decide if she belongs in Dauntless. 

Personal obstacle

100

"He isn't coming.  Something in me deflates like an untied balloon." 

Simile

100

Eric _______ power. 

Exerts 

100

Tris 

Hero 

200

Have a lot of _________ or _________ characters must follow. 

rules

customs

200

The factionless are not accepted by other factions. 

Systemic obstacle

200

"Sixth?  I can't be sixth.  Beating Molly must have boosted my rank more than I thought it would." 

Repetition

200

Peter _______ power. 

Seeks

200

Four

Anti-hero

300

Have characters that ___________ or ________ rules or customs. 

challenge

break

300

Four and Christina don't seem to get along. 

External obstacle

300

"The railing is narrow and made of metal.  The spray from the river coats it, making it slippery and cold." 

Imagery/ Descriptive Language

300

Tris _______ power. 

Submits

300

Christina 

Sidekick 

400

Use __________ ____________. 

character

archetypes

400

Tris cannot decide which faction she belongs in. 

Personal obstacle

400

"I am stupid for speaking up while Eric is here; I am stupid for speaking up at all."

Repetition

400

What four ways may characters respond to power?

Seek it, resist it, exert it, and submit to it. 

400

Peter 

Villain 

500

Have characters that face ___________, ___________, and _________ obstacles. 

personal 

external 

systemic 

500

Dauntless kick out the lowest ranking initiates. 

Systemic obstacle

500

""Yes," I say.  "Three of these flying birds.' I touch my collarbone, marking the path of their flight-toward my heart.  One for each member of the family I left behind." 

Metaphor

500

How has Christina's response to power changed throughout the story? 

At first she resists power but then she submits to it. 

500

Tori 

Mentor 

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