All 50 Uses of
diverge
in
Divergent, by Veronica Roth
- ...are called ...Divergent.
p. 22.6divergent = different(editor's note: In this book, you will see divergent used many times to describe people who are hard to categorize.)
- Divergence is extremely dangerous.
p. 23.1divergence = quality of being different
- ...and my mother warned me about, the danger of being Divergent.
p. 23.7 *divergent = differenteditor's notes: In this novel, Divergent is capitalized and refers to "people who are different because they don't fit neatly into any of the five groups of people into which the population is divided." Outside the novel, divergent is not capitalized and means "different". It is more commonly encountered as the verb diverge--meaning "to move apart or become different."
- When Tori warned me that being Divergent was dangerous, I felt like it was branded on my face, and if I so much as turned the wrong way, someone would see it.
p. 80.2divergent = different
- THAT NIGHT I dream that Christina hangs from the railing again, by her toes this time, and someone shouts that only someone who is Divergent can help her.
p. 105.2
- Maybe if I could have told them I was Divergent, and I was confused about what to choose, they would have understood.
p. 117.2
- Maybe they would have helped me figure out what Divergent is, and what it means, and why it's dangerous.
p. 117.4
- I dreamt that Peter tied me to a chair and asked me if I was Divergent.
p. 118.6
- I feel like the word "DIVERGENT" is branded on my forehead, and if he looks at me long enough, he'll be able to read it.
p. 164.9
- Divergent is a dangerous thing to be.
p. 187.3
- Every time I think the word "Divergent," I hear Tori's warning—and now my mother's warning too.
p. 194.6
- Does it have something to do with me being Divergent, with me being in danger, or is it something else?
p. 201.5
- "You're Divergent," he replies.
p. 255.5
- I lean back, pressing my shoulders to the wall, and say, "What's Divergent?"
p. 255.7
- You manipulated the simulation; you're Divergent.
p. 255.8
- I didn't know that was an act of Divergence.
p. 256.2divergence = quality of being different
- I should not say the word "Divergent" here.
p. 257.2divergent = different
- Is he Divergent?
p. 260.1
- Are you Divergent?
p. 265.1
- Is it being Divergent that makes me steady, or is it something else?
p. 265.9
- The simulations, however, reveal who the Divergent rebels are, if there are any, so we will have to examine the footage several times to be sure.
p. 276.8
- The word "Divergent" makes me go cold.
p. 276.9
- That means that everyone will be like Divergent in the fear landscape.
p. 296.9
- Maybe I am wired like the Divergent.
p. 313.1
- Excitement runs through me like the blood in my veins, propelled by the hope that he might confirm that he is Divergent, that he is like me, that we can figure out what it means together.
p. 327.6
- I have to know if he's Divergent.
p. 334.3
- This is the perfect place for him to tell me that he is Divergent, if indeed that's what he is.
p. 335.1
- But—I had assumed that if he was not Divergent, he must have gotten a Dauntless result.
p. 335.3
- I heard her mention Divergents.†
p. 356.7
- She is the danger Tori and my mother warned me about, the danger of being Divergent.
p. 356.8divergent = different
- Just like the Dauntless leaders, she is sniffing around for the Divergent.
p. 358.6
- For the first time, I recognize Eric for what he is: an Erudite disguised as a Dauntless, a genius as well as a sadist, a hunter of the Divergent.
p. 362.5
- Being Divergent.
p. 371.5
- Divergent or not, this faction is where I belong.
p. 413.3
- I must be awake because I am Divergent.
p. 419.6
- Is he not Divergent?
p. 420.6
- "Divergent rebels," Eric says, standing on one foot.
p. 425.9
- "Divergent rebels," one of the Dauntless says.
p. 427.0
- That your Divergence is weaker.
p. 427.8divergence = quality of being different
- You see, it perplexed me that the Divergent were immune to the serum that I developed, so I have been working to remedy that.
p. 428.7divergent = different
- She and the Dauntless leaders had no problem killing the Divergent in the past.
p. 428.9
- Why are most of the Divergent weak-willed, God-fearing nobodies from Abnegation, of all factions?
p. 429.1
- I didn't know that most of the Divergent came from Abnegation, and I don't know why that would be.
p. 429.2
- "What I was going to say," she says, "is that soon, dozens of the Abnegation and their young children will be my responsibility to keep in order, and it does not bode well for me that a large number of them may be Divergent like yourselves, incapable of being controlled by the simulations."
p. 431.3
- Divergence is just another problem for her to solve, and that is what makes her so terrifying—because she is smart enough to solve anything, even the problem of our existence.
p. 432.3divergence = quality of being different
- Mom, how do you know about Divergence?
p. 441.4
- I am Divergent.
p. 442.4divergent = different
- Divergent.
p. 454.2
- He must be Divergent.
p. 468.9
- He is Divergent.
p. 477.3
Definition:
to move apart; or be or become different