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Challenged Book 5 Paragraph Essay For my challenged book I read “Enders Game” by Orson Scott Card. “Enders game” is about a family that the government praises for their impeccable children. Peter is the oldest, Valentine is the middle, and Ender is the youngest, all of whom are intelligent. Bullied by his brother, Peter, Ender is a deviant and learns from a very young age how to defend himself against the people who try to hurt him. The government sends Ender to be trained as a soldier to…

with, the novel Ender’s Game by Orson Scott is about a young boy by the name of Ender Wiggins. Ender is the youngest of John and Theresa Wiggins with their other two children Peter and Valentine. Ender was the prefect student to go to the Battle School to help fight the Buggers. He was a perfect mix of Peter and Valentine. Peter was too violent, wanting to kill and destroy the bugger without any remorse. He was to quit to quick kill them and would sacrifice a whole league of soldiers without any…

of academic dishonesty, I came across what was considered, in 2011, the “11 Most Egregious Examples of Academic Dishonesty” on ktwop.com. Two dozen United States Naval Academy midshipmen were expelled in what Valentine calls “the biggest cheating scandal in the school's history”. Valentine also states “The cheating incident occurred when an unknown number of midshipmen obtained copies of a stolen electrical engineering exam a few days before it was given.” Students were accused of buying and…

Have you ever been in a situation where everybody depends on you to save the world? “Ender’s Game”, written by Orson Scott Card, is a science fiction novel that has won many awards because of its great plot going from battle schools, to armies, and extraterrestrial battles that everyone admires. Ender Wiggin, a six year old boy, is sent to battle school in order to become a great commander and help save the world by defeating the alien species they call The Buggers. While Ender Wiggins is in…

Ethics is something that is determined by the individual. What seems correct to one person, may not be correct to another. There are, however, certain “rules” that a person in society must obey to live their life to full potential. In The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, there are several characters that break these “rules” and are therefore considered unethical. For example, a seducer that “murderers” his newborn child (Dumas 187-188). There are also characters that are considered…

stage to reach ultimate consciousness, even though individuality is necessary for people to feel satisfied, maintain originality, and be unique in their society. Christine Valentine considers another cause for Japanese not identifying in “The Role of the Ancestral Tradition in Bereavement in Contemporary Japanese Society.” Valentine states, in a culture of social conformity, it illustrates the diverse acts of how people negotiate a shared tradition like Buddhism or Shintoism in a contemporary…

revenge on those who were responsible for his 14 years in prison. This is one of many important conflicts that occur in, and determine the plot of, The Count of Monte Cristo. Others include Valentine and Maximilian’s love story, Albert and the Count’s duel, and Eugénie’s struggle for independence. Valentine is the daughter of M. de Villefort, the procureur de roi who does not prove Edmond’s innocence because it would jeopardize his name and his legacy. The Count thinks to get revenge on…

Maroon 5 Maroon 5 is a punk rock band that originated in Los Angeles. It has 6 band members, Adam Levine, James Valentine, Jesse Carmichael, PJ Morton, Matt Flynn, and Mickey Madden. Ryan Dusick was the original percussionist, due to some injures on tour, he left Maroon 5 and went and bought his 1.199 million dollar house where he currently stays. But Maroon 5 was not always Maroon 5. They were once known as Kara’s Flowers back when they were high schoolers. Once they released their CD, it only…

simply accept the opinion of authorities or be subject to superstition. He 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…

In the United States, there are high ethical standards that have to be followed in the criminal justice system. To work in law enforcement in the United States, a person of interest has to go through an extensive background check to determine whether they have good moral character which may include a polygraph exam and a psychological exam. “How To Become A Police Officer” by Timothy Roufa updated October 12, 2016 The Balance.com If so much is demanded of a Police Officer who openly carries a…