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Staying out of conformity by being a unique person, even if it means someone won’t like that person lets that person be an original person. When Ender, the main character from Ender’s Game, tries to be an average kid, he never lives up to his full potential. Valentine’s original voice is more powerful then sounding like someone else. When Ender realizes that Peter, his older brother, won’t accept him even if his is average, he strives to be himself. At the beginning of the novel, Ender

Throughout Orson Scott Card's book "Ender's Game", the concept of isolation is portrayed. At the beginning of "Ender's Game" Card illustrates Ender's isolation as he is isolated from his family since he is a Third. "I know I’m a Third, I know it, if you want I’ll go away so you don’t have to be embarrassed in front of everybody, I’m sorry I lost the monitor and now you have three kids and no obvious explanation, so inconvenient for you, I’m sorry sorry sorry." (Card 11 ). This quote shows how Ender

double-dealing; to mislead the mind of; to impose on; to delude; fraud; guile; cunning (Webster Dictionary). Deception is universal and serves many purposes. Deception can be used to hurt or protect, depending on the motives of the deceptor. In Orson Scott Card's novel, Ender's Game, deception plays many roles. The main use of deception is the adults versus the children. Early on in the novel it is indicated that Ender already

“It’s not intentions that matter, it’s actions. We re what we do and say, not what we intend to do.” (Unknown) In some cases though, that’s not always true. Ender’s Game, a science-fiction book by Orson Scott Card, extremely contradicts it. The main character, Ender is manipulated into many terrible actions, while he has good morales and never intended to do these terrible things. He is portrayed as a good kids and one of the underlying themes convey that intentions mean everything, not the

Ender’s Game is a military science fiction novel written by Orson Scott Card, published in 1985. The story is set in the future when the mankind is invaded by the alien race known as Buggers. The protagonist Andrew Wiggin, or known as Ender, was sent to the Battle School along with many other children to be trained as soldiers to fight against the Buggers. Ender’s Game is centred around the theme manipulation as it discussed about both positive and negative effects manipulation can cause on people

disliked how some of the magic seen in the book was lost in translation. Some didn’t seem to like how characters were presented or how certain things were brought up with no detail, or not brought up at all. In the movie adaptation of Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card’s original idea of Andrew “Ender” Wiggin, a child genius, becoming a commander of an army in efforts to save the world remains, but with Card’s intense adventure and genius depth nearly obliterated from the motion picture, the movie underwhelms

The novel Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card is about a boy named Ender Wiggin. He was selected by the I.F. (International Fleet) Selected Service to save the world from the third invasion against the buggers. The International Fleet is the army protecting planet Earth. The buggers were an alien race that tried to conquer Earth. Ender was a very smart and extraordinary person. He experienced many great challenges throughout the book. Mazer Rackham was Ender’s commander during his time at command school

show that he means business and power over his soldiers. “They were already, milling around near the entrance. Ender took charge at once… Ender walked up and down the aisle.”(Card 112). This quote points out that Ender is already on his soldiers toes making sure that they do what he had instructed. Thinking back to control, Card uses what Ender must do to display his power over the soldiers and get them to respect him. Also, Ender displays control when his army is in the battle room practicing and the

Ender’s Game: Character Development, Theme and Symbolism Orson Scott Card weaves an intricate tale of a boy who is born to save the Earth in the novel, Ender’s Game. Ender Wiggin is born a Third in a world where only two children are allowed per family. Ender’s older brother and sister, Peter and Valentine, were not what the government needed to save the world, so Ender was born in hopes that he would be somewhere in the middle of their extremes. (Cherry). Peter is too violent, whereas Valentine

The buggers from Orson Scott Cards Enders game and subsequent novels, at first appear to be bug eyed monsters, a science fiction cliché. However as the story develops it becomes apparent that the buggers are much more than just a cliché, they develop as a sentient species, they undergo a transformation from varelse, “the true alien” (speaker 34) into raman “the stranger that we recognise as human but of another species”. (34) As this transformation occurs Ender learns a great deal from the buggers