She wants the world to be a better place and she knows that the only way she can get it there is to trust people that she may not want to trust.

Almost everything that she does is to protect Thomas, and to protect him from WICKED requires doing things that make Thomas look at her in a more negative light. I like Teresa because she is a strong female character that has more faults than most.

Not to mention that she’s the other half of Thomas’ telepathic pairing and a possible love interest, making her one of the most intriguing characters in the series. She isn’t afraid to get herself in some sticky situations to help a friend and she can hold her own in a fight. Teresa put up with a lot from the boys, but still went on to become the female leader of the Gladers. Sending Teresa here and shutting everything down was only the last part, one morefinal analysis. Readers may have a love/hate relationship with Teresa, but she was a strong, badass woman who always stuck by her beliefs.

– Courtesy of princessleiagoespink Why We Like Her Teresa has proven to be an excellent fighter and can hold her ground against both Gladers and Grievers alike. Even though she was vulnerable lying in a coma for a while when she first entered the Glade, her only true weaknesses are her faith in WICKED and her memories of Thomas and herself before the trials. They escaped WICKED and left behind a dying world all at once. Being the only girl in the Glade, Teresa had to be pretty tough to deal with not only all of the boys, but being the one who triggered the Ending. Updated with corrections 11/27/19) When they first arrived in paradise, everyone was running on adrenaline.

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