Ender's Game

same can be said for Ender's schoolmates, and he is eventually forced into beating the leader of a gang in self defense. As a result of Ender's actions, the Colonel Graff of the International Fleet comes to take Ender to Battle School after Ender finally passes. Ender leaves behind Valentine, the only person who loves him, in order to help save the world from the buggers, which are an alien race determined in destroying Earth.…

In the novel Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, a young boy named Andrew, Ender for short, faces the challenge of adult control. As a soldier in Battle School, Ender is forced to rely on adults’ commands , which is both good and bad. As a result of this, Ender begins to see through the adults’ words to their true intent. This leads Ender to try to make his own choices, which shows him how tough the words and actions of adults’ truly are.Throughout the story, the theme- Never underestimate the…

In the book Ender’s Game, written by Orson Scott Card, Andrew Wiggin (Ender) was chosen to save the entire human race from the Formics, most commonly known as the Buggers, who were coming back to invade humans again. Ender was recruited into the International Fleet (I.F.) where he met Colonel Graff, Director of Primary Training at Battle School. After Ender graduated from Battle School, he went off to Command School with Colonel Graff. He and the other Command School authorities did what they…

noticed that Mazar sent out an unfair amount of bugger ships for his fleet to fight off, so Ender fight fire with fire. Ender set off an device that sacrifice most of fleet but at the same time it destroyed the Bugger's home planet making Ender win the game. After winning the final battle Ender was congratulated by Mazar for his ruthless decision and told Ender that the simulator was the real battle of the Buggers with real people in the ships that he controlled it was also live everywhere on…

From slavery to child labor to peer pressure, there’s always a time period where someone is forced to perform an action against their moral will, and this dreadful event occurs in novels too. Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, may be a science fiction novel, but it doesn’t lack the unethical elements of the real world. For instance, page 35 of the novel describes an unnerving, stomach churning idea. “‘...if humankind survives, then we were good tools.’ ‘Is that all? Just tools?’ ‘Individual human…

In Ender’s game the computer game foreshadows how Enders character will be in the end of the book. Ender is playing a game and is stuck at a point until he thinks differently about the situation.“And instead of pushing his face into one of the liquids, he kicked one over, then the other, and dodged the Giant’s huge hands as the Giant shouted, ‘Cheater, cheater!’ He jumped at the Giant’s face . . . and began to dig in the Giant’s eye. . . . As the Giant screamed, Ender’s figure burrowed into the…

Ender’s Game is a 1985 military sci-fi novel written by Orson Scott Card, and like other novels, is accommodated by various themes and motifs. In this essay, I will cover one of the motifs that have been sited in the novel—games. In the novel, there are five games in total (excluding the one in the novel’s title): the Mind Game (also known as the Fantasy Game, or the Giant’s Drink), the Game and Battle Room, the simulator in Eros, and the game of “Astronauts and Buggers” that Peter and Ender…

food. Yet, no sane person disputes the immorality of genocide; likewise, no sane person celebrates when a genocide has taken place. By these standards nearly every human in Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game is insane. Ender Wiggin may be the only sane person, yet he is the celebrated killer in question. Ender’s good intentions do nothing to alter his status as a killer. And the child did not stop at killing his childhood bully or the older boy who meant to kill him, Ender only stops once he…

The book “Ender’s Game” has been a classic for a long time. It has a lot of action going on in the plot, but there is a deeper meaning. The primary theme of this book is to have compassion towards others, no matter how you feel about them. The book “Ender’s Game” starts with Ender having a normal life on earth, but then he gets his monitor, a device which allows government officials to see and hear what he does, removed. After that he was approached by Colonel Graff and went out to the battle…

Ender’s Game relation to modern day Far too often, human beings perform nefarious actions based on a prejudice that is either false or simply irrelevant. Orson Scott Card’s science fiction novel Ender’s Game is based off of preconceptions humans had on a foreign species known as “Buggers”. The main character Ender is assigned the task of working with other gifted children, like himself, to perform a complete genocide on this unfamiliar species. Ender learns much about the buggers and himself…