write a letter to motivate and inspire her brother Ender. Valentine willingly crafts and develops a letter because not only does she know that it is the right thing to do for humanity, but also the right thing to do for Ender. Even though the note is edited by the I.F., Valentine knows Ender well enough that she can insert coding into the letter knowing Ender will understand not only the ...
Peter got so angry. Brothers, though. Not enemies, not friends, but brothers-- able to live in the same house. He won't hate me, he'll just leave me alone. And when he wants to play buggers and astronauts, maybe I won't have to play, maybe I can just go read a book. But Ender knew, even as he thought it, that Peter wouldn't leave him alone.
Ender has been on earth for two months and has no intentions of returning to space. He does not want to fight, and he is sick of games. They talk for a long time, and Valentine learns why Ender is tired of fighting. He learns his enemies so well that he almost loves them, and then he destroys them. Ender does not want to destroy.
After some more talking, Peter eventually convinces Valentine to help; however, she still doesn't think they can have any impact on the world: "Val, if you don't help me, l don't know what I'll ...
How does Valentine know that Peter has not changed? She has found the dead bodies of squirrels in the woods that Peter has tortured and killed. What are Peter's thoughts about Russia and their movements of cargo? He believes they are getting ready for land war.
Valentine thinks he means that he will never be able to beat Peter, but she does not understand that he only wants Peter to love him. Valentine appeals to Ender, for her sake, to go save mankind.
His brother Peter is angered by the fact that Ender had his monitor for longer than he did. Peter decides that he and Ender should play buggers and astronauts, a common children's game. However, Peter actually hurts Ender during the game, as he has in the past, treating his brother like a hated enemy.
Graff watches Valentine crying, and tries to calm her by agreeing with her: he claims he doesn't think Ender is like Peter at all. He asks Valentine to help Ender by writing him a letter in which she assures him that he's a good person.
Valentine changes from a young girl in fear of Peter to one who comes to realize her own power. By the time Ender returns from Battle School, she has changed so that she is now willing to convince him to continue training for her own good.
Graff comes to talk to Valentine because he believes Ender needs help. He asks her what makes Ender different from Peter and also if Peter is really that bad a person. Graff wants her to help Ender and convinces her to write him a letter. Valentine writes the letter and Ender reads it, but he sees through it instantly.
While Peter uses force and fear tactics to manipulate others, Valentine uses a sweet and subtle method to get others to believe that what Valentine wants equals what they truly want. These powers of manipulation enable Valentine and Peter to eventually rule the world.
Why is Peter so jealous of Ender? Why does Peter hate Ender? Peter does not want a third, and jealous that the government allowed Ender. Ender is better than Peter.
Valentine threatens to call their father when Peter begins physically hurting Ender during the game. Valentine also threatens to ruin Peter's chances of ever working in government by writing a letter about his cruel treatment of Ender and keeping it in a secret place.
See, Peter knows that there's a war coming; and he also knows that he and Val are smart enough to make it a small war – if only people listened to them. Which leads to this great exchange (that also tells us how old the Wiggin kids are): Val: “Peter, you're twelve years old.
3 of 5 What can Valentine rely on Peter to always do?Help her.Act in self-interest.Lose interest.Attack his enemies.
Why is Peter jealous of Valentine? Demosthenes is invited to take part in the President's Council on Education for the Future. Peter is jealous of the respect given to Demosthenes.