Chapter 4- Launch

1. How do the updates from the soldiers at the start of the chapter represent dramatic irony?  They explain how they will set him up to be a leader.
2. (28) How do we know that this society is capitalistic? The setting is in america and america is capitalistic. capitalism is for private economic power.
3. (29) Is there censorship? If so, how do you know?
4. (31) What does Ender do while Graff is speaking to the boys? How does he react to Ender? Why does he react this way?  Ender Laughs when Graff is speaking to the boys, He tries to make the other boys hate hims so that Ender would have to defend himself. (This would aid his preparation of being a leader).
5. (35) How does Graff view humans? Individually humans are all tools who are all used by the government for the benefit of mankind.
6. (36) What does Graff say about ‘doing bad things’ as soldiers? He says that violence can be used for good in some cases and that enders actions are positive.
7. What role has Ender been given for the survival of the human species? To be the great leader of the fleet and lead them to victory against the buggers.