Ender's Game: Character Graphic Organizer

Ender's Game Character Graphic Organizer
As you read, fill in observations for EACH chapter.
Characters
What factual details do you notice about the character? (Occupation, Attitude, Description, etc)
What obstacles does the character face? Physical, Mental, and Emotional
Explain how this obstacle is or is not a human rights issue.
How does the character respond to each obstacle and what is the effect of that response?
Include a quotation with the page that shows the obstacle.
How does the time period affect the character's approach to the obstacle?
How does this character interact with others?
Ender

Beat down, tired. Tough as well
Facing others, being bullied
Yes, because his sense of security is gone
Often lets it go, but tries to be sure it wont happen again. “ Then Ender looked at the others….It wouldn't be this bad," Ender said. "It would be worse."
It was Stilson, of course. He wasn't bigger than most other kids, but he was bigger than Ender. And he had some others with him. He always did
He just simply doesn’t want to be bothered
He is often quite and kept to himself but when confronted he will stick up for himself
Valentine

compassionate

She is normal, not special enough to “save the world”
She is subjected to be viewed weather or not she is “good enough” for them
She doesn’t feel good enough, just feels normal.
Valentine saw it too. "Now he's like us (normal)," she said, trying to soothe him before he had time to strike.
She is trying to protect ender
Compassionately and avoiding conflict
Peter

Jealous of ender
Feeling over-shadowed by ender
They make being on the monitor too big of a deal
By being mean to ender
“And Peter won't hate me anymore my monitor a whole year longer than he had his”
He has a angry approach to it
Coldly

Bean

Bean is small and intelligent. He wants ender to take him seriously. He is a part of enders team.
Ender pushes him hard and treats him as he was first joined he wants to prove himself.
This obstacle is a human rights issue because Ender bullies him and sets hum up to be bullied and it is a human right for al people to be treated equal.
He strives to push past these obstades. He does his best and tries hard which gets him the respect he desired.
"Ender could see resentment growing in the way the other soldiers shifted their weight and glanced at each other, the way they avoided looking at bean"
Due to the book taking place in the future he has tp prove himself in the battle room through skill and leadership
He is at first enemies then friends with Ender. He is also friends with other people.
Stilson

The bully who attempts to gang up in Ender back in the days before battle school
Stilson dislikes Ender and Bully's him, and eventually gets into a fight with ender.
This is a human rights issue because Stilson started the fight and has been bullying Ender which goes against the right all humans have to be treated equally.

Stilson attacks Ender with others watching. Ender sends a message about people bullying him and beats Stilson up resulting in Stilson's death.
"it didn't occur to him that Stison Didn't take a fight like this seriously, That he wasn't prepared for a truly desperate blow.
Stilson disliked Ender because he was is a third which is their time is bad. This is why he chooses to fight Ender.
He has friends who rally behind him but he isn't even particularly nice to them. He is mean to Ender and bullies him.
Mother and Father

Both are ashamed and proud of having a third
Ender is taken from them to go battle school without them having any say so. They are worried about Peter
This isn't a human night issue because they signed a paper giving Ender away before he was born.
They both get angry which doesn't help them.
"Of course we already have your consent, granted in writing at the time conception was confirmed"
It's because of time that they have no say in their son being taken away leading them to lash out in anger.
They both care for their kids.
Petra

While in Salamander Army Petra helps Ender learn how to fight in the battle room.
She is one of his commanders in the battles with the buggers. even though she is upset when his Dragon Army defeats her Phoenix Army

They remain friends through the rest of the book.

Colonel Graff

Graff has unerring faith in Ender and, although he manipulates Ender, he also loves him
Graff is the head of the Battle School until Ender leaves. at which time he accompanies him until he passes off the training of Ender to Mazer Rackham
He is one of the few characters who at various times allows Ender to act like the child he is, although Graff also demands much of Ender.
One thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you."

He is put on trial after the war because of the deaths of Stilson and Bonzo but acquitted.
Alai

A member of Ender's launch group, Alai becomes Ender's best friend and helps him gain acceptance with the other recruits.
Several times his friendship is enough to keep Ender from falling into despair

"I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And Then in that very moment when I love them I destroy them.

Later on he is one of Ender's commanders in the battles against the buggers.