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Theme: ambition Thematic statement: Ambition can get you through some of the roughest times

Title: "Ender's Game" Author: Orson Scott Card

Setting: Future; Earth, Space Station drifting in space, and the Planet Eros(future planet of the solar system)

Point of view: First person

Main Characters: Ender- lonely boy who becomes very powerful, Valentine- sister of Ender and also the one person Ender could confide in as children, Peter- brother of Ender also torturer of him, Colonel Graff- Ender's teacher(beginning), Mazer Rackham- Ender's teacher(end)

Central Conflict: <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Ender a.k.a Andrew is a young genius that faces trouble on earth and in Battle School.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; background-color: rgb(199, 0, 0);"> How was the theme developed?(Give specific examples from the story that support the theme): <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">The theme was developed by showing that Ender also wanted people to just leave him alone and they displayed this in a way that whenever Ender got into a fist fight that he had to beat his oponent up so bad so that he would never have a problem with them again.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; background-color: rgb(193, 1, 1);">What symbols/symbolism were/was used to support the theme? <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Leadership

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; background-color: rgb(193, 1, 1);">If this was a newly selected author, would you read another story by him/her?Explain. <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Yes, because his stories that interest me and doesn't lose my attention. <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; background-color: rgb(193, 1, 1);"> Which was your favorite? Why? <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">I believe that "Ender's Game" was my favorite because it had the most action in it.

<span style="background-color: rgb(193, 1, 1); font-size: 130%; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Synopsis: Ender a.k.a Andrew is a young genius. Although when his testing ends he has to return to school to children that will ridicule him for not having his monitor. At the end of his first(and soon to be last) day with regular children he faces a confrontation with some mean children. which escalates into a fist fight. Once the fight is over and Ender returns home Colonel Graff shows up and asks him to come to space station with him there he faces more trouble. <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; background-color: rgb(199, 0, 0);">