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Ender's Game

Card used third person limited so that the reader could feel closer to the main character, Ender, without having to become Ender himself/herself. An example from text would be in pages 44-45, “Not Ender, though. When Dap came, his crying was over, his face was dry. It was the lying face he presented to Mother and Father, when Peter had been cruel to him and he dared not let it show,” which contributes to my point by twisting your heartstrings in a way, as Card intended. The reader being the only one who knew Ender was crying, other than Ender himself, of course, and knowing that years of cruelty from his brother helped shaped him this way. Another reason Card would use third person limited ...

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that if Card had decided to go down the third person omniscient path, we could’ve been in the other boys’ minds, we could’ve known what they were planning, or if Ender needn’t worry at all.

There is dramatic irony at the beginning of every chapter. The readers always get to know something before Ender, just bits of conversation, but still something. An example would be at the beginning of chapter one, the very first page of the whole book we learned something crucial to the whole story: Ender was going to save the world. One character specifically said, “he’s the one,” and right off the bat, we knew that Ender would be put through difficulties he couldn’t even imagine because, if deemed necessary, the characters who hadn’t been named yet were going to surround him at all times with enemies. Another example would be at the beginning of chapter ten, readers learned before Ender that he was going to be pushed harder than most people could handle. Colonel Graff didn’t even ...

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Added: 12/10/2012 05:36:00 AM
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