preparing for future warfare‚ Orson Scott Card was busy predicting the future of warfare in his award winning novel Ender’s Game. In this novel‚ a young boy of the name Ender Wiggins is to attend a special battle school where he will be trained to save his planet from the horrid buggers‚ their enemy of the past 100 years. Though Ender knows what he is in training for‚ he does not know the importance nor how fully involved he is in Operation Terminate the Buggers. Though Orson Scott Card thought his
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couldn’t deal with that never the less a child. Well‚ that’s Ender in Enders Game by Orson Scott Card. “’Ender‚ we want you help you be as happy as possible‚ but if you—‘ ‘you want to make me the best solider possible. Go down and look at the standings. Look at the all-time standings. So far you’re doing an excellent job with me. Congratulations. Now when are you going to put me up against a good army?’” (191‚ Card). Enders Game is about a boy‚ Ender‚ who goes to “Battle School” and is told that he can save
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Abbad Akhtar Mrs.Burton ENG1D0-B December‚ 12‚ 2015 Enders Game essay A teacher is someone who teaches another person a skill or gives them knowledge. In the real world we are surrounded by them. In society teachers are crucial for success weather its personal success or career success. Teachers are needed. In Enders case he has multiple teachers who teach him how to succeed in battle school. In Orson Scott Card’s Enders Game Enders success as a leader is only possible because of the strong teacher
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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 and all of them ending
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overlapping theme of psychological effects of war. Andrew “Ender” Wiggins‚ an adolescent genius‚ was chosen to go to battle school to train and to learn to eventually go to war against the buggers. Every kid had a monitor in their neck that the I.F. used to observe
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novel Enders Game the author Orson Scott Card shows us a complete different world than we are used to. Set into the future‚ the world has just recovered from a devastation alien war that was won by a fluke of luck by our soldiers. Although this time we will strike back‚ in preparation for the upcoming “Bugger” war the worlds smartest children get drafted to join the battle school program set in space to learn combat form an early age. One of these kids happened to be Andrew “Ender” Wiggin‚ the six
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themselves in performing a broad range of flawless and latest functions‚ such as blogging‚ e-mailing‚ and browsing. The author‚ Orson Scott Card‚ successfully conceived the portrayal of future where the parent’s computer is used by the siblings of Ender‚ specifically two children‚ in setting up and writing blog. Their act of using the computer makes them quite influential owing to the readers having no idea about their childhood state. Though it could not be seemed so impressive‚ yet it is considered
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Discussion Questions – ENDER’S GAME Discussion question 1. How is Ender moulded into a ‘hero’? By whom? In what ways is this treatment appropriate or inappropriate? Give evidence from the text. Ender is moulded in various ways through different people. Some give him a negative influence and others a positive influence. However in numerous accounts and different stages of his heroic adventure two different groups specifically influence him and those are his family and the battle school.
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feeling of discomfort and alienation is highlighted in the film‚ with Morpheus emphasising Neo’s discomfort and uneasiness with the world around him by comparing it to a “splinter in the mind.” This discomfort with surroundings is acutely felt by Ender from Card’s
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writing awards (University of Utah). In summary‚ the plot of the novel is a story about a young child‚ Ender Wiggin‚ taken away from his family by the International Fleet (a world order devoted to protecting the planet from space invaders) in order to train him to be a military genius to defend the human race from an alien species (Buggers) that has already attacked Earth twice. At the end of the novel Ender kills the entire bugger race but does not know it until after the defeat because he believes he
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