Ender Wiggins Literary Analysis
Andres G. Camacho Bonet
Literary Luminary
Andrea Pecinkas
INGL3104 Sec 011
1 March 2015
Literary Analysis: Chapter 5- Games
Quotes
"I told you. His isolation can 't be broken. He can never come to believe that anybody will ever help him out. Ever. If he once thinks there 's an easy way out, he 's wrecked." (30)
As a great leader-to-be, Ender Wiggins has to learn how to be a troubleshooter. If by any chance he thinks he could take a “shortcut” or he is helped him by someone else; his trouble shooting skills will not fully develop. We know that people become stronger when they do not depend on anyone, when they think no one will be at their rescue. Ender in the future may eventually find himself alone and outnumbered. So, he needs to get comfortable …show more content…
Now, it is important that Ender is away from his parents so he can still think he is a burden to them because he was a “Third.” As long as these thoughts are in his mind, then he will be able to carry out his mission in Battle school. He needs to think he is still an outcast at home and in society in order for him to feel isolated. If by any chance Ender knows that his parents really miss him he would feel homesick, much more than he already does. Parents usually overprotect their children. They somehow think that their child cannot defend himself and usually they feel, as they need to keep them away from the problems. Ender must not ever feel that his parents protect him; he needs to feel that no one is going to solve his problems for him. At an early age Ender must learn to take decisions for his own and if his parents were in the picture this would not be possible. In addition, if ender thinks that he has friends and family that misses him, apart from Valentine; he would become soft and vulnerable. They need to make sure he they keep him on guard and hard. He must continue to be a loner or outcast of some sort and to be alert at all times. Like it is said, Ender can have friends. In order for him to finish battle school he need to connect with certain people that will aid hit to advance in battle school. But the thing is that even though he can have friends …show more content…
At such an early age he was told he was not going to see his family for ten years and that he had to leave Earth in order to arrive to battle school. Now, why is battle school not on earth? This quote is relevant because it was of upmost importance that Ender was away from his parents in the process of his development in order for the mission to succeed. Furthermore, we read that Ender was not even allowed to communicate with his family. Maybe if his family had known the things he was put through they probably would take him away from battle school. Because of their parents most kids do not reach independence at such an early age. It was important that Ender was as far as possible from his parents and placed in a situation where he had to learn how to depend on
Literary Luminary
Andrea Pecinkas
INGL3104 Sec 011
1 March 2015
Literary Analysis: Chapter 5- Games
Quotes
"I told you. His isolation can 't be broken. He can never come to believe that anybody will ever help him out. Ever. If he once thinks there 's an easy way out, he 's wrecked." (30)
As a great leader-to-be, Ender Wiggins has to learn how to be a troubleshooter. If by any chance he thinks he could take a “shortcut” or he is helped him by someone else; his trouble shooting skills will not fully develop. We know that people become stronger when they do not depend on anyone, when they think no one will be at their rescue. Ender in the future may eventually find himself alone and outnumbered. So, he needs to get comfortable …show more content…
Now, it is important that Ender is away from his parents so he can still think he is a burden to them because he was a “Third.” As long as these thoughts are in his mind, then he will be able to carry out his mission in Battle school. He needs to think he is still an outcast at home and in society in order for him to feel isolated. If by any chance Ender knows that his parents really miss him he would feel homesick, much more than he already does. Parents usually overprotect their children. They somehow think that their child cannot defend himself and usually they feel, as they need to keep them away from the problems. Ender must not ever feel that his parents protect him; he needs to feel that no one is going to solve his problems for him. At an early age Ender must learn to take decisions for his own and if his parents were in the picture this would not be possible. In addition, if ender thinks that he has friends and family that misses him, apart from Valentine; he would become soft and vulnerable. They need to make sure he they keep him on guard and hard. He must continue to be a loner or outcast of some sort and to be alert at all times. Like it is said, Ender can have friends. In order for him to finish battle school he need to connect with certain people that will aid hit to advance in battle school. But the thing is that even though he can have friends …show more content…
At such an early age he was told he was not going to see his family for ten years and that he had to leave Earth in order to arrive to battle school. Now, why is battle school not on earth? This quote is relevant because it was of upmost importance that Ender was away from his parents in the process of his development in order for the mission to succeed. Furthermore, we read that Ender was not even allowed to communicate with his family. Maybe if his family had known the things he was put through they probably would take him away from battle school. Because of their parents most kids do not reach independence at such an early age. It was important that Ender was as far as possible from his parents and placed in a situation where he had to learn how to depend on