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    wants us to proportion assent to propositions to the evidence for them.”(Uzgalis 2001). John Locke believed in the right to revolution. In Ender’s Game, when Peter and Valentine Wiggins decided to create online alias to protect their identities while expressing their opinions on various political issues. Peter Wiggins’ alias was Locke, which very obviously alludes to the previously mentioned English philosopher, John Locke. Peter’s alias, Locke, often time believing that we as a society can…

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    she is a loving and caring person, especially when something involves her brother Ender. Valentine’s love for Ender plays a major role in the novel. I placed the heart symbol on her chest where an actual heart would be located because it truly represents how Valentine is such a loving character. In Ender’s Game, there are several examples of Valentine’s loving personality, in addition to examples of how much love Ender has for Valentine.…

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    character, Ender Wiggin, a child genius that wins all the games. Ender’s Game is a novel that tells us the story of military genius Ender Wiggin and his journey through battle school and command school to prepare for the big war against the buggers. Majority of the plot takes place at battle school which consist of different games such as the fantasy game, the game room (which resembles an arcade), and the battle room, where war games are played in zero gravity. While at school Ender faces many…

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    - there have been several stories of Nazi’s helping Jewish people escape from torture, which is sympathy from some of the worst people in the world. In the Science Fiction novel The Ender’s Game written by Orson Scott Card, the main character Ender Wiggins perfectly portrays this because of his mix of violence that he gets from his brother and his innocence that he gets from his sister.. One important theme from the novel is that everyone shows sympathy and has feelings about certain situations…

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    Quest In Ender's Game

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    for the quest, challenges, and a real reason to go there, (Foster 3). Most novels don't feature a six-year old as the protagonist, and even rarer is that child saving the world. However, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card is no ordinary novel, and Ender Wiggin is no ordinary protagonist. His quest takes him on a journey to learn what truly lies beneath the facade of his world, and to learn more about himself along the way. Ender's quest is initially to Battle School, but his final goal is…

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    The Innocent Killer Ender Wiggin, a genocidal killer we somehow feel sympathy for, but is our sympathy justified? In an essay by John Kessel, titled “Creating the Innocent Killer”, Kessel discussed this matter and concludes that we should not feel sympathy for him as he is a murderer. He killed two people as well as the entire population of a foreign species, yet still labeled innocent. I agree with Kessel’s conclusion, because although he didn’t know he was committing genocide at the time he…

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    Both Ender and Cooper have family they leave behind on Earth those being Murphy and Valentine. These characters are similar as they are both portrayed as innocent and loved family members by the protagonists’. Their differences surface when their importance in the storyline is discussed. Murphy has a more dominant role in Interstellar then Valentine in Ender’s Game. Murphy displays the possible concept of another main protagonist in her film whereas Ender’s Game focuses heavily on Ender and his…

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    In Orson Scott Card’s surprising novel and film Ender’s Game, Ender Wiggin is burdened with the responsibility of saving the world from their alien enemy, the Buggers. Though every person on the Earth has their own responsibilities some aren’t as important as saving the Earth. In the novel and film Ender faces many obstacles but will soon overcome them. While watching the film there were two differences from the novel that stood out, Ender’s age and when all of the characters were introduced.…

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    Ender Wiggin Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, is a novel about a six year old boy named Ender who lives in a time after alien “buggers” attacked Earth and were driven back by a great general called Mazer Rackham. Ender is an extremely bright child chosen to go to battle school, a school in space, to fight in the next bugger war. Ender flies through the ranks and becomes the greatest commander in the school. He graduates early and is brought to command school on a dwarf planet in the asteroid…

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    Reality In Ender's Game

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    in Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card that is exactly what happens, but the kid’s name is Ender, and he is tricked multiple times. Ender is tricked when he is asked to go to battle camp, when he believes he is just like all the other kids, and when he is deceived into thinking he is playing a simulation against the Buggers. Because Ender is being deceived by the commanders reality is not what it seems. When Ender is being asked to go to battle camp, he is told he can leave the camp at any time,…

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