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Book Report On Ender's Game

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My book report is on "Ender 's Game" by Orson Scott Card. Ender 's Game is a military sci-fi book that has received many awards. The author did continue the series on Ender, however the military aspect of it did not continue with the series. Ender Wiggins was only allowed to born so that he can save the human race from exstinction. Since birth he was a outcast, hated by his brother Peter, and constantly being hurt by everyone except his sister Valentine. After going into space for battle training, he becomes isolated from the other students immedetaly. Ender overcoming challenges finally begins to be accepted by the other students, only to be transferred and isolated again.
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Soon, Ender landed on a planet and a few days later and realized he was on the giant's game and Ender found a Queen's egg over a mountain in a castle and traveled everywhere to let the queen hatch. when she was ready on a planet and start a new colony. Connell Graff is the director at Battle school and Graff teaches Ender to be a better commander. Soon after Ender goes to Command school and he´s new teacher is Mazer Rackham. Enders compassion is the element that generates his success as a human being as shown through his great love for Valentine as shown through his acceptance of his ruthless brother, and his dedication to helping the buggers survive.

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Ender could of told him no, and stayed and watched his world die but he didn’t. He knew that he was different for a reason and this was his reason to leave. His parents would forget and move on and he would forget about them. When all is done he can still come back to his family, and most importantly Valentine “Come back to me! I love you forever” (Card26).

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This is another statement that I see often inn the book and agree have with. On this subject kessel writes “The extreme situation Card has constructed to isolate and abuse Ender guarantees our sympathy.   After Ender is manipulated into entering Battle School, (he’s brought there by lies severing him from Valentine, his only protector) his abuse continues, deliberately fostered by Graff. On the shuttle up to the orbiting school Graff singles Ender out for praise for the sole purpose that the other recruits will resent him.

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