qu test

1. What person is the narrative told in? 3rd person
2. What is a 'Third'? A third is the third child of a couple.
3. What game does Peter want to play with Ender? Astronauts and buggers
4. What are two reasons why Ender doesn't want to go to battle school? he dosen't want to leave Valentine andhis parents and
5. What type of irony is used when the audience knows more than the characters? Valentine is the really nice person and ender is going to end the world for buggers
6. How does Graff treat Ender when he first gets to battle school? he treats him as if he is smarter and better than everyone else and like a teachers pet.
7. Who is Ender's room leader at battle school? he is the room leader
8. What happens when Ender goes to the games room for the first time? he beats a group of boys a lot older than he is
9. Who is Bernard and what is Ender's relationship to him? Bernard is another bull and ender and him hate and tease each other
10. What role is Alai voted in to? What role does he now play for the group? alai is put in the middle a friend to all and enders second in command
11. What mistake does Ender make immediately upon joining Salamander Army? he talks to the only girl Petea
12. What happens to Ender in the battle against Condor that gets him recognition? He waits till the end and then kills enough people so that it ends with a tie.

Peter

Analysing chapter 1-2 (Peter)

In chapters 1 and 2 the evil inside the chapters is Peter. Peter is evil as he threatens ender and his sister Val to kill them this shows that in the culture of the world in that time most people are against the third child in any family. Also from these chapters you can see the American society has chosen to reduce the population of the world by implying the Chinese method of only having two children that showed promising result in the history of China.

What type of story do we have as a result of your character?

The antagonist give a lot to the development of ender as a character the reason is as bulling make him resilient in the story this helps him to beat the buggers this shows a lot about American Society and even the whole of the Western Culture that it all revolves about war.

Characterisation

Characterisation
What are the important elements of characterisation?
elements of a character is

• actions
• thoughts
• reaction by other characters
• feeling
• appearance
• what they do
• personality
• goals 
• objectives
• wants

Why is characterisation important?
Characterisation is important as it makes the reader understand the character and so they can see and understand the story thru the characters eyes. It also allows you connect to the character and understand there actions.

Chapter 2 Qu

1. (9) Who are speaking at the beginning of the chapter again? The two people that we don't know about that have been following and study ender to see if he is the "Chosen One"
2. From what these voices say what can we speculate the ‘monitor’ allowed these people to do with Ender? The Monitor has allowed the people to know everything about ender what he is doing and even his own thoughts
3. How do the soldiers react to Ender attacking the bully? They where happy that ender did that as he thought in a stressful environment and didn't do it out of anger he did it to avoid further conflicts.
4. What effect do the soldiers admit that they had on Ender’s brother Peter? They knew that as soon and peter found out about him having his monitor of he could not get caught he would get violent and hurt ender.
5. What voice do we switch into when the soldiers section of the text is through? Valentines voice.
6. (10) What is Ender’s sister’s name and what is implied by her name? Valentines is her name and emplies that she is the nice and loving.
7. What are the two sides of Peter? The two sides of peter are the extremes of each other one side is that he is the hating brother of the family and wants to kill them all but when no one is looking he deep down cares and even loves Ender and Valentines.
8. (11) What do we learn about the greater world from the description of the game that Peter forces Ender to play called Buggers vs. Astronauts? We learn that in the past a force called the buggers attack earth and only because of our Astronauts is that we did not get destroyed.
9. (13) What informatioin does Valentine have that she uses to keep Peter under control? She has put a library account under her name saying that if she was to die under suspicious circumstances it is because of peter and to warn them that if ender is not already dead he is the next to die
10. (15) Who tells the Wiggins to have 3 children? What does this tell us about the power of the government? The government tells the Wiggin family to have 3 children this shows us that the government has a very strong effect over what people can and can't do.
11. What does Ender do at the end of the chapter? What emotional state is he in? Why? Ender over hears his brother saying he is sorry and that he loves him he then cries this shows that he is in a very fragile state of mind.

AGE

The age of the book has not changed my perspective of the book even with finding out that the book was published well before i was born. As the book has not changed and that the author has put the book far enough in to the future that it is still considered sci fi.

Chapter 1 Qu

1. (pg1) Strange that the first chapter is called ‘Third’
2. What can you tell about the story through the use of two different fonts? The reason that they use two different fonts is so that the reader can tell the difference between the 2 different groups of people.
3. What person is the narrative told in? The narrative is told in 3rd person
4. We learn about a ‘special’ family.
5. What is the goal of the speakers at the start of the book?    So that the Audience has more information than the main character and that make irony
6. What are they watching and what do they decide about their subject? What type of irony is used by the audience having more information than the main character? The irony is that the audience knows what is going to happen and can see the main character makes foolish mistakes and can see how the observers have twisted his life.
7. What is interesting about the surname of the title character? What does it say about his role in the story?  ???
8. What perspective is the narration for the other section of the opening chapter (not the starting bit)?  it is the thought and doing's of Andrew Wiggin (Ender)
9. “Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth.” (2) What is a possible central theme of the book? That when people lie it is normal closer to the truth than when they dont lie
10. What does the title ‘Monitor’ represent to the other boys? That he is a Third and that he is being monitered by the government
11. (5) What connotations does Ender being a ‘third’ have? He cant get into school easily and that everything he does will be harder than before.
12. What does Ender know about his intelligence in regards to the other boys? He knows that he is many years ahead of other boys in his year
13. (7) What does Ender do to the bullies? he attacks the ring leader so hard that they wont come back and attack them.
14. The narrator is sympathetic to Ender: ‘This would not have a happy ending. So Ender decided that he would not be the unhappiest at the end.’
15. (8) While Ender seems emotionally stable on the exterior how would you describe his emotional state on the inside?   he is sad as his brother is unhappy with him and there is only one person that really loves him.
16. How has the perspective of the narration changed in this statement: ‘I am just like Peter. Take my monitor away; and I am just like Peter.’ What does this imply about Peter?  Ender looks up to him as his role model and hopes that peter wont bully him.