something. Maybe humanity needs me—to find out what you’re good for. We might both do despicable things‚ Ender‚ but if humankind survives‚ then we were good tools." Graff is explaining to Ender the philosophy behind everything they are doing. Although Ender does not know it at the time‚ this is the same reasoning that the adults will use to manipulate the children time and time again. Ender objects to this idea‚ because he believes that people are more than just tools‚ but nevertheless it is the
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Logan Gaskey Film Paper: Ender’s Game When I walked into the movie theater‚ there were a good amount of people that came to see it. They all seemed to have a feeling of anticipation for this movie adaptation of the novel. I bet that most of the people that were in the theater the night that I went to watch it all read the book about‚ so they know what they are getting into and the book has been out for a while so needed to have established some sense of familiarity with the movie. I noticed
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Book Report Enders Game Journal Entry #1 I selected this book because I was thinking that it would keep me entertained and make it so that I will not fall asleep. This was one of those books that it did not matter about what happened before it you can just start reading it from the start‚ so before the book began I have now idea what happened I just started to read the book and I liked it. When the book begins it starts out with ender and his brother and sister and his brother is mean and is
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practiced mass maneuvers‚ preformed strategies. Ender had none. Instead he trained his toon leaders to use their small units effectively in achieving limited goals. Unsupported‚ alone‚ on their own initiative. He staged mock wars after the first week‚ savage affairs in the practice room that left everybody exhausted. But he knew‚ with less than a month of training‚ that his army had the potential of being the best fighting group ever to play the game.” Ender thinks outside of the box‚ and that is what
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qualities that make Ender a successful leader is that he was hard working‚ he had empathy for others‚ and he was a decent person who was respected. One of the reasons Ender was a successful leader was that he worked hard to prove himself and become a good leader. Ender was chosen by Colonel Graff to become a commander but Colonel Graff also isolated Ender from the other boys by praising him and because of what Graff did Ender had to work hard to prove he could succeed by himself. When Ender was moved to
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Many times throughout Anglo-Saxon literature‚ exile has been a prevalent detail which set a deep‚ dark tone for the story which would follow. These stories typically follow a character exiled by a circumstance‚ unable to return to their life prior. In The Wanderer‚ the main character is alone due to all his people dying. With his kinsman and his lord dead‚ he has nowhere to go‚ and nobody to go to. He spends his time drifting‚ lamenting over his past while in search of a new lord. The Seafarer also
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The Exile of Oedipus As Oedipus began to walk his long journey into an empty road of solitude‚ he suddenly stopped to think about the aftermath of all the chaos that had just taken place in Thebes. He soon came to realize that he would never again return to the city of Thebes after discovering the truth about himself and Laius’ killer. Absent minded of his inability to see‚ he turned his head as if looking back at the city of Thebes from afar. As he proceeded to walk‚ he sensed the company
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Exile not only forces a person into isolation but also instigates an enlightening journey in which the person learns to draw certain conclusions about society. For instance‚ in The Road‚ the man and the son are completely isolated from the rest of the world by their status of being the “good guys;” however‚ this experience shows that although evil is more powerful than good‚ it does not triumph in the end. Cormac McCarthy shows this belief about humankind by proving the two key components of exile
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Life and work of Rizal chapter21 summary? Answer: EXILE IN DAPITAN Arrival in manila. Rizal and his sister Lucia arrived in Manila at nooon of Sunday‚ June 26‚ 1892‚ on board the small steamer Don Juan. The met by s platoon of carabineers and their commander. While the carabineers were inspecting their luggage‚ a captain and sergeant of the Guardia Civil Veterana (Manila Police)‚ both in disguise‚ watched the inspection procedings. After the customs inspection‚ Rizal and his sister were allowed
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Reflection Paragraph In chapters six and seven‚ Ender is faced with several challenges that test both his integrity and perseverance. It all begins with the Giant’s Drink. This game symbolizes something that is seen as impossible to defeat. Beating this game would be put in the same category as sinking the titanic‚ or breaking down the Berlin Wall. Both things were deemed impossible‚ but both were done by amazing feats of nature and perseverance. Ender outsmarts the Giant‚ and instead of drinking either
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