Ender
The novel Ender’s Game is the first in a series of stories involving Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, by Orson Scott Card. At the young impressionable age of six, Ender is taken from the only world he has ever known, to Battle School. Later on at Command School, on the planet Eros, the teachers prepare him for the final battle with the buggers. He is taught that the buggers are his enemy and he has to destroy them in order to save humanity. Throughout the series, Ender is an intriguing character who as a child is a genius, is wholeheartedly devoted to his sister, but acts violent in situations when threatened. Ender is a bright young boy, despite the fact that he is a third and was requisitioned by the government to be born. Because of his advanced knowledge he is often bored with school. On the day Ender got his monitor taken out he kept looking for something and was preoccupied, "The teacher would know, of course, that he wasn’t paying attention, but she wouldn’t bother him. He always knew the answer, even when she thought he wasn’t paying attention" ( Ender’s 5 ). He quit looking for whatever it was he couldn’t remember and began to play with his computer, "It gave him something to do while the teacher droned on about arithmetic. Arith
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Approximate Word count = 1348
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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