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    arms is made to represent Ender Wiggin. In the novel, Ender’s Game, Ender Wiggin is a brave leader, a genius, and the general of a space army. The symbols represent each of those characteristics in some way. In the top left corner, there’s a crown, the symbol of a leader or king. When people have crowns bestowed upon them, one of their duties inherently becomes leading the army of whatever nation the person has been out in command of. Ender’s Game was a chronology of Ender becoming exactly that.…

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    Graff Humanity

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    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 selected to attend the in-space bugger-flighting…

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    public school have upon children in today’s society are a parallel to the way that battle school alters Ender as an individual. In Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card demonstrates the manipulations Ender is put through in battle school as a comparison to real life education; in both, children are forced into experiences that help them grow as individuals but also…

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    Wiggin, the protagonist in the book Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, embarks on this quest presented by Foster. Ender is a young genius but also a “third” or the third born child of a family that is unaccepted and rejected by society. His task is to defeat the Buggers, the otherworldly presence that threatens to destroy all of mankind, but in perusing this, he faces many controversies that test him both physically and mentally. Through these obstacles, Ender’s quest and journey unfolds and he…

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    most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved" by Mother Teresa. It explains the value of love. Being unloved is one of most unfair things in the world and can even make you think death is better consequence. In the books, Ender's Game and The Giver, they talk about love, compassion, responsibilities and how they're abandoned by the society because they're special. Ender is a third and he’s an outcast. He doesn’t have any friends except his sister, Valentine and a…

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    Orson Scott Card’s novel, Ender’s Game, summons images of a dystopia, a futuristic yet, envisioned universal realm oppressed by means of corporal control, dehumanized expectations, excessive surveillance, immerse propaganda, and criticized dissent. Nevertheless, characters throughout his novel condone egregious circumstances, endure restricted individuality, and adhere to homogenous presumptions. The setting oscillates from vexing paranoia on Earth to belligerent distress in outer space. When…

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    Ender's Game Fear Essay

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    of becoming infected. This fear causes friends to turn into monsters that murder each other to ensure their own survival. In the science fiction novel,”Ender's Game”, by Orson Scott Card, likewise displays how fear causes people to act cold-heartedly towards children to save Earth from what is said to be an inevitable alien invasion. Ender’s Game portrays how kind, pleasant, and innocent people can become vicious monsters when inundated with fear. Ender expresses his contained fear overwhelming…

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    I have just finished reading you book Ender’s Game and let me just say it was amazing. I love the way you wrote Ender to be such a deep character from how he felt about the buggers to the way he viewed life. I admired when Ender told us how “It’s impossible to wear an identity without becoming who you pretend to be”. This quote is so true and you see it a lot in the real world like when you are pretending to be someone else for a while you eventually start acting like that person all the time.…

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    It is certain that everyone has problems. Having traumatic experiences could happen at any age, anytime, anywhere. For Ender, that is what happened to him at six years old. Ender’s life growing up was rather difficult. Even with a loving family, he always felt isolated and unsocial. After defeating the buggers with his team, he felt blameful that he destroyed a species that were not fully aware of what they were getting themselves into. Ender Wiggin was the best commander in all of mankind…

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    According to Dictionary.com, a tool is defined as, “anything used as a means of accomplishing a task or purpose.” In the novel Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, Ender the protagonist is told that “Human beings are free except when humanity needs them… Individual human beings are all tools that the others use to help us all survive” by a man named General Graff. Although all human beings deserve freedom, I believe that the statement, “Human beings are free except when humanity needs them……

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