I realize that the decision might be simple. It will require a great act of selflessness to choose Abnegation, or a great act of courage to choose Dauntless, and maybe just choosing one over the other will prove that I belong.
Veronica RothAbnegation produces deeply serious people. People who automatically see things like need,โ he says. โIโve noticed that when people switch to Dauntless, it creates some of the same types. Erudite who switch to Dauntless tend to turn cruel and brutal. Candor who switch to Dauntless tend to become boisterous, fight-picking adrenaline junkies. And Abnegation who switch to Dauntless become . . . I donโt know, soldiers, I guess. Revolutionaries.
Veronica RothPeter would probably throw a party if I stopped breathing.' 'Well,' he says, 'I would only go if there was cake.
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