Ender Wiggin

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    NO! Fact, quote, hypothetical situation, or story for attention getter -Ender Wiggin, a 12 year old boy saved all humanity from the dangerous creatures, buggers, through a game ,No other human was able to do what this 12 year old has done. Ender was six year old when separated from his family and taken away to battle school where the adults controlled his life.he was manipulated, lied to and was tricked into killing the enemy species, the buggers. He was hurting people but did not want to. He…

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    Graff Humanity

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    I personally agree with what Graff has to say about individual humans are just tools humanity uses to overcome an obstacle. Though Ender wasn’t that "used" to the point he refuses to save humanity anymore, the way the officials handled him was as a handyman with his saw. They didn’t think of Ender’s own feelings, as they used many tactics to bring the monster out of him, leaving no mercy to his enemies as a result. It was effective, but very crucial to the child. At only age six, he was…

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    Andrew “Ender” Wiggins was chosen at the six years old to go to Battle School, a school where children were taught small units tactics and leadership to learn to one day become leaders in the military. Over the course of the four years that Ender was at Battle School, he was molded by his instructors and peers to be the best leader that Earth had ever known. Ender appears to have a situational leadership style. The Center for Association Leadership describes situational leading as “Links…

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    to help Ender because he wants Ender to take care of his own problems. An evidence quote from the text is “If we transfer Bonzo ahead of schedule, he’ll know that we saved him,” (Scott, Card202). This shows that Graff does not want to help Ender he wants Ender to learn how to solve his own problems for himself. 57.Ender reacts to the warnings by being angry and also not knowing if he can trust Petra. But Ender does know that he can handle it himself. A quote from the chapter that shows Ender…

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    Andrew (Ender) Wiggin. His statement has a prominent significance to the theme of the novel and it can be applied to several vexatious situations throughout Ender’s life. In Ender’s Game, Ender has several adversaries that he learns from, and each one teaches him something new. One of these enemies was his own brother, Peter Wiggin. As children, Peter tormented Ender in their home, but Ender never allowed his anguish to be notable to their parents. During one of the first nights Ender spends in…

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    The Leadership Qualities of Ender Wiggin Ender’s Game by Orson Card has been a popular science fiction novel for the past three decades. Since its inception the book has claimed two highly respected awards. In addition it has even become a highly recommended reading material for several military education facilities for new officers. This novel highlights four basic qualities that make up the basis of a good commanding officer. The first quality needed for a leader to succeed is gaining the…

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    Essay On Ender's Game

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    fictional book, Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, Andrew “Ender” Wiggins, a precocious pre-teen, was specifically birthed to take the role of saving the world. He has surpassed many one-sided, atrocious obstacles throughout his time in the battle school. Through Ender, the readers could understand how the children were brainwashed and isolated from their family, by the adults they followed over a course of 6 years. Card highlights how Ender was indoctrinated into joining the space military by…

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    Ender Wiggin is the third child of a family of geniuses and is selected by the military force to save Earth In this society, each child wears a monitor so that the heads of the military are able to see and hear exactly what the child hears. Ender and his siblings, Peter and Valentine, all wore this monitor, although both Peter and Valentine were not selected. Ender, however, has the monitor longer than both Peter or Valentine, and this causes Peter to hate Ender, even when the monitor is taken…

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    Remember how you have ever done something morally wrong and then you reminisce about this event day after day, week after week. Ender has many problems during the story, Ender’s Game. Born a third child, this is how Andrew “Ender” Wiggin feels throughout the story Ender’s Game. Ender's Game is a novel, about a young Ender Wiggin, who is considered a reject to his family, however he grows to save the world from the alienated buggers. He lives an average life as a six year old until he gets the…

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    Archetype In Ender's Game

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    Most referred to as Ender instead of his first name, he learns that in order to survive according to the government, he needs to sacrifice his life and family for Battle School. Throughout the book, Ender considers himself a ruthless killer that will turn into his older brother, Peter. In Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, Andrew Ender Wiggin fulfills the apocalyptical hero archetype because he faces the possibility of Earth going to war unless he sacrifices his innocence. When Colonel Graff…

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