People become who they are by their guardians, what they believe right or wrong, and their social surroundings. People need this course as a result of revealing their human courtesy and it is acceptable for humans to exceed this development into a greater cause. In the book, Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card clarifies this concept and established an understanding of human’s standards. The main character, Ender Wiggin, was assigned to a mission to rescue Earth and humankind, but during his journey he must make some difficult decisions and faced fortitude. In order to rescue Earth, Ender maybe has to hurt certain people to save others. People will often compromise their morals in the service of the greater good. Throughout the book, Ender had
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Peter is aggressive and brutal, but Valentine on the other hand is gentle and kindhearted. Peter and Ender do not understand each other as well as Valentine and Ender. Valentine was dour while Ender was away at battle school and so was Ender. When Ender was at battle school, he talked to Valentine and Ender specifies that he does not enjoy hurting people. “No, you don’t understand. I destroy’... Peter was mellow, but you, they’ve made you into a killer. Two sides of the same coin, but which side is which?” (Card 238) Halfway through chapter 14, Ender explains to Valentine how he is guilty for destroying people. Then Valentine on the other hand, clarifies to Ender that he has two sides to him and he needs to choose. In the view of Valentine, she tries to demonstrate to Ender that killing people is not so dreadful. “What else should you be? Human beings didn’t evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing’s the first thing we learned. And a good thing we did, or we’d be dead and the tigers would own the Earth.” (Card 248) Correspondingly, Valentine expounds a rationale for “what else” why Ender needs to kill for survival. The connection Valentine and Ender have helped each other become stronger. People often compromise their morals in the service of the greater good. Ender, a compassionate and an indulgent boy salvage the world for humanity. He’s been through several
Peter is aggressive and brutal, but Valentine on the other hand is gentle and kindhearted. Peter and Ender do not understand each other as well as Valentine and Ender. Valentine was dour while Ender was away at battle school and so was Ender. When Ender was at battle school, he talked to Valentine and Ender specifies that he does not enjoy hurting people. “No, you don’t understand. I destroy’... Peter was mellow, but you, they’ve made you into a killer. Two sides of the same coin, but which side is which?” (Card 238) Halfway through chapter 14, Ender explains to Valentine how he is guilty for destroying people. Then Valentine on the other hand, clarifies to Ender that he has two sides to him and he needs to choose. In the view of Valentine, she tries to demonstrate to Ender that killing people is not so dreadful. “What else should you be? Human beings didn’t evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing’s the first thing we learned. And a good thing we did, or we’d be dead and the tigers would own the Earth.” (Card 248) Correspondingly, Valentine expounds a rationale for “what else” why Ender needs to kill for survival. The connection Valentine and Ender have helped each other become stronger. People often compromise their morals in the service of the greater good. Ender, a compassionate and an indulgent boy salvage the world for humanity. He’s been through several