Chapter 2 and 3
Chapter 2 Peter
- (9) Who are speaking at the beginning of the chapter again?
- Colonel Graff
- From what these voices say what can we speculate the ‘monitor’ allowed these people to do with Ender?
- The monitor allows these people to understand his feelings and his inner mind.
- How do the soldiers react to Ender attacking the bully?
- Their a juxtaposed views on Ender attacking the bully saying that "he was thorough. He didn't just beat him, he beat him deep." The other reacts with distaste and hatred saying that he could go insane.
- What effect do the soldiers admit that they had on Ender’s brother Peter?
- That they were the cause that began Peter's violent stage and that he believed that he had failed.
- What voice do we switch into when the soldiers section of the text is through?
- (10) What is Ender’s sister’s name and what is implied by her name?
- Valentine this suggests a peaceful nature with after the Saint Valentine or Valentines day
- What are the two sides of Peter?
- The two sides described by Ender is the nice side of Peter who is shown to their parents and the dangerous that he only shows Peter and Valentine
- (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?
- That there was a great war against aliens called Buggers and that it has been propaganda placed on the humans winning
- (13) What informatioin does Valentine have that she uses to keep Peter under control?
- (15) Who tells the Enders to have 3 children? What does this tell us about the power of the government?
- The government told his parents to have 3 children this describes the government power in able to control the lives of all the citizens that they control with absolute power
- What does Ender do at the end of the chapter? What emotional state is he in? Why?
- Ender is confused about the events of his brother and what did he actually mean because he has conflicted ideas on emotionally stable he is.
Chapter 3 Graff
- (19) What does Ender get chosen for in the end? Why does he get picked?
- Ender gets chosen for battle school because of the reason why he attacked the bully the way he did because he wanted to win all the fights after that.
- What reservations does Ender have?
- He was worried about Valentine and what would happen to his family but more about what will Peter do.
- (22) What does the soldier say about religion and large families? So is this a religious or secular society? Why?
- Religion is frowned upon and large families because of population issues
- What does ‘Third’ mean? Why is this such a big deal?
- Third is a derogatory term as large families are seen upon as wasteful and are hated upon.
- (22) What do we learn about the ‘society’ what countries on earth make it up?
- What big decision does Ender have to make? What are the reasons against it/for it? What does he decide? Why? What would you decide?
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