Character Analysis: Day in 'Legend' by Marie Lu

Legend The book that was pick for this Essay was Legend by Marie Lu. The main point of this essay is to talk about examples of text evidence and what the texts means. It will also explain the text to where people will actually understand it. Legend is set in dystopian Los Angeles, in a time where North America has devolved into two warring countries The Republic and The Colonies. Legend centers around Day and June, two 15 year olds from opposite sides of the war. “Most of Day’s crimes involve

The book Legend is the first book out of a trilogy also consisting of the books Prodigy and Champion. It is a sci-fi adventure book about two main characters. A girl named June and a guy named Day. After reading this book, it seems that can mostly appeal to any person. The characters in this book each had their original personality and changed the story for the better. June is the first character you meet in the book and you follow her through the story of Legend. She works for the Republic

Psychology’s Role in Philosophy Demonstrated in Legend The impacts from the psychology of each character on their philosophies is what leads to the majority of the conflicts in the novel Legend, by Marie Lu. The experiences of those in this novel are tjose which have remarkably impacted their lives. The very way that each person is brought up as a child has had major affects on their mentality. Their supposed phases of psychological development, while notably influenced by their psychosociality

Vazquez 1 People have desires to do things, like publishing a book or go skydiving. They want to pursue their dreams and some people accomplish them. Marie Lu is an example of one these people. She is a remarkable writer and her passion for writing compelled her to publish her first successful trilogy series. Marie Lu has always wanted to be a writer since she was young. She was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China on October 15, 1984 and immigrated to the United States at the age of 5. She started sending

definition of government, according to Dictionary.com, is the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the inhabitants of communities, societies, and states. However, in the book Legend by Marie Lu, the definition of government is very different. Legend is about two main characters, June and Day, who meet in a surprising scenario and end up working together to bring down the Republic. The theme of government control relates to an ongoing war, the militarization of people, and a rebellious

I have recently finished the 2nd book in Marie Lu's dystopian series, Prodigy. Now this book is set in a broken United States that has been affected by mass flooding and disasters. In, Legend, the first book in the trilogy it was almost entirely based in the slums of Los Angeles, California, but Prodigy takes place in many more locations such as Denver, underground tunnels, and even a towering city filled with skyscrapers. In this installment we learn more and more about the Republic, a totalitarian

The book Legend expresses two characters personalities and lives in a way no other author then Marie Lu can do. June and Day, the main characters of the book, have different lives until they meet. Their personalities are expressed within each other’s and are challenged when they interact to complete an adventure that changes their lives forever. Their personalities also help them come together after being soul enemies. Although their lives and personalities are very different, they complement each

Legend is a dystopian young adult novel, written by the New York times bestseller, and art director of a video game company, Marie Lu. It was originally released on November 29, 2011. The 305 page book really caught my attention, because it didn’t only have the genres, action and adventure, but also a bit of romance and political fiction. Legend is the first official book in The Legend Trilogy, followed by the bestsellers, Prodigy and Champion. A film adaption of Legend is taking place in this day

Like Legend and Gone, another book which incorporates characters who strive to overcome their challenges and turn their world into a somewhat better place is James Dashner's franchise, The Maze Runner. Dashner's main character, Thomas, turns his bad situation, into a way to create a new life and create a bond with new people. He is able to see being trapped in a maze

known as proletariat. This theory relates to the two novels A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and Legend by Marie Lu. There are many similarities that take place between these dystopian novels and it is evident that everything is predetermined and controlled by the state, causing conflict and chaos. This is demonstrated by the caste system, abuse of drugs and power within the government. In Legend, there is a specific caste system, which is addressed to the general public. When you turn ten years