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    Isolation In Ender's Game

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    In the novel‚ Ender’s Game written in 1977 by Orson Scott Card a futuristic story reveals the anguish during the struggle for survival. In chapter four to five‚ Ender faces the isolation‚ which is caused by Graff on purpose‚ however he has learned a lesson from Graff that in this world the one he can really rely on is himself. Later on he unfolds his progress that he modifies the isolated situation. As a result‚ Ender’s developing self-reliance is setting up his mind to be strong enough to face the

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    Ender's Game Book Summary

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    Ender’s Game Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card is about a boy named Andrew Wiggin‚ nicknamed Ender‚ a genius child who does the wrong things for the right reasons. The book was full of psychological thrills and requires a fair amount of intelligence to understand the decisions made in the story. The decisions made by Ender are crucial plot points in the book. Things as simple to defense against bullies to simulated attacks against the Formics‚ an alien race‚ could change the fate of everyone. The

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    The Significance of the Giant’s Drink In Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game‚ the “mind game” is a constantly changing computer game made for the students and is used by the commanders of the battle school as a tool to monitor and analyze how the students are feeling. Ender Wiggin becomes increasingly obsessed with the game‚ specifically after he becomes stuck at the “Giant’s Drink”. At this point‚ the game seems to hit a dead end‚ with none of the options for the player to take being the right one

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    Lauren Ross Wilson/1 12 AP Lit & Comp December 13‚ 2013 Games In Ender’s Game‚ by Orson Scott Card‚ games are a major theme. Every piece of important information is seen through the use of games. Ender usually only sees the games as games‚ considering he wins most of them‚ but in his final game he realizes its true meaning too late. The line between reality and what is a game is blurred. The first game is “buggers and astronauts‚” a game all kids play including Ender and Peter. In Ender’s

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    Orson Scott Card constructs a complex tale of a boy who is born to save Earth in the book‚ Enders Game. Ender is a third child in a world where a maximum amount of children is two. Peter and Valentine‚ Enders brother and sister‚ were intended for battle school but Peter and Valentine was not what the school wanted‚ the hopes they had for Ender was for a balance between Peters and Valentines extremes. Valentine is too kind while Peter is too aggressive. Ender has the perfect blend that the battle

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    Ender's Game Analysis

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    English 10 June 4‚ 2014 Ender’s Game In the book Ender’s Game‚ Card creates this world of kids saving the world. He takes you into an imaginary world‚ were he makes you think of what would happen if we counted on a child to protect us from the enemy. Ender’s Game is named for the main character‚ Ender. Card tells us that Ender must prove his worthiness by fighting. Ender must save the world‚ this is his game. More sentences here… Card uses the hero‚ Ender‚ to prove that certain kids are prodigies

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    Ender's Game Book Report

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    Born To Lead In the novel Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card‚ the main character Ender is put up against one of the toughest challenges on his life. He becomes aware of his challenge when he becomes a little older‚ yet before that‚ little did he know that he will have to save the world. Ender in Enders Game is portrayed as a natural leader and fighter who is a killer at heart and can use his understanding of the enemy and natural skill to kill to destroy them. However‚ once he understands his enemy

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    Andres G. Camacho Bonet Andrea Pecinkas INGL3104 Sec 011 9 March 2015 Character Analysis: Ender’s Game-Andrew “Ender” Wiggins In the book Ender’s Game written by Orson Scott Card‚ Andrew Wiggin is the main character or protagonist. Although his real name is Andrew Wiggin‚ he goes by the nickname “Ender”. He is the protagonist since the main plot is centered on him. In its majority‚ the story is centered in Ender’s development in battle school to become the Commander who will save mankind from the

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    Ender s Game Summary

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    Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card is set in a future where Earth has been involved in a 50 year long war against an alien force‚ known as “Buggers”. Earth’s three ruling parties‚ the Hegemon‚ Polemarch and Strategos form an International Fleet to fight the “Buggers”. The International Fleet created the Battle School to train the most gifted children‚ with the best strategic minds to fight in the IF. Children were chosen because having been raised on video war games their decisions are intuitive‚ decisive

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    Cadet Semaan‚ Christopher E. Military Science and Leadership 210 Captain Woods November 26‚ 2014 The Leadership of Ender Ender’s Game is a book that was published twenty-nine years ago‚ a science-fiction novel with wildly bizarre scenarios played out on Earth‚ space stations‚ and alien planets. But the core concepts of the novel are true regardless of the impossible scenery‚ the true aspects of leadership‚ knowledge‚ power‚ and character. Andrew “Ender” Wiggin possessed many characteristics that

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