1. Name of Book: Ender's game
2. Pages Read Since Last Report:chapter 9
3. One-Paragraph Summary of What Happened in the Book Since Last Report. :
Graff wonders in the mind game why the computer threw the image of Peter into Ender's game. He aruing with major imbu the expert in computer.He want to know why Ender's brothers picture was shown. Imbu said the game is between the Ender and the computer.Graff said that in the if network doesn't have peter picture. Imbu replied that the mind game can take the information from anywhere. Graff wonder why peter so important to Ender .
Valentine has not forgotten Ender, even though the family moved to Greensboro. She celebrated his eigth birthday on her own,but what worries her is Peter. He is outwardly normal, but she knows he is still evil inside. What she counts on is that he acts out of nothing but pure self-interest.Peter has figured out that Russia is preparing for land war. They begin to use the nets to communicate political ideas.Valentine as the radical Demosthenes and Peter as the moderate Locke. Their ideas begin to spread, and Peter has lots of patience.
4. 15 Vocabulary Words, Definitions, and Sentences Using Them:
1.isolate-to separate something or someone from other things or people with which they are joined or mixed, or to keep them separate
He was isolated from all the other prisoners.
2.flattery-when you praise someone, often because you want something from them
I was really pleased when he said how well I'd done, because he isn't known for flattery.
3.requisitioning-to officially request or take
The army requisitioned all the cars and trucks they could find.
4.authorize-to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to do something
I authorized my bank to pay her £3000.
5.ruthless-not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel
Some people believe that to succeed in this world you have to be ruthless.
6.vigorously-very forceful or energetic
There has been vigorous opposition to the proposals for a new road.
7.empathize-to be able to understand how someone else feels
It's very easy to empathize with the characters in her books.
8.devouring-describes an emotion that is extremely strong and usually destructive
She is driven by a devouring ambition/passion.
9.puerile-behaving in a silly way, not like an adult
I find his sense of humour rather puerile.
10.smoldering-to burn slowly with smoke but without flames
The fire was started by a smouldering cigarette.
11.gullible-easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say
There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people gullible enough to buy them.
12.facade-the front of a building, especially a large or attractive building
the gallery's elegant 18th century facade
13.undisturbed-not interrupted or changed in any way
eight hours of undisturbed sleep
14.cynical-believing that people are only interested in themselves and are not sincere I've always been deeply cynical about politicians.
15.exploit-to use something for advantage
We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.
2. Pages Read Since Last Report:chapter 9
3. One-Paragraph Summary of What Happened in the Book Since Last Report. :
Graff wonders in the mind game why the computer threw the image of Peter into Ender's game. He aruing with major imbu the expert in computer.He want to know why Ender's brothers picture was shown. Imbu said the game is between the Ender and the computer.Graff said that in the if network doesn't have peter picture. Imbu replied that the mind game can take the information from anywhere. Graff wonder why peter so important to Ender .
Valentine has not forgotten Ender, even though the family moved to Greensboro. She celebrated his eigth birthday on her own,but what worries her is Peter. He is outwardly normal, but she knows he is still evil inside. What she counts on is that he acts out of nothing but pure self-interest.Peter has figured out that Russia is preparing for land war. They begin to use the nets to communicate political ideas.Valentine as the radical Demosthenes and Peter as the moderate Locke. Their ideas begin to spread, and Peter has lots of patience.
4. 15 Vocabulary Words, Definitions, and Sentences Using Them:
1.isolate-to separate something or someone from other things or people with which they are joined or mixed, or to keep them separate
He was isolated from all the other prisoners.
2.flattery-when you praise someone, often because you want something from them
I was really pleased when he said how well I'd done, because he isn't known for flattery.
3.requisitioning-to officially request or take
The army requisitioned all the cars and trucks they could find.
4.authorize-to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to do something
I authorized my bank to pay her £3000.
5.ruthless-not thinking or worrying about any pain caused to others; cruel
Some people believe that to succeed in this world you have to be ruthless.
6.vigorously-very forceful or energetic
There has been vigorous opposition to the proposals for a new road.
7.empathize-to be able to understand how someone else feels
It's very easy to empathize with the characters in her books.
8.devouring-describes an emotion that is extremely strong and usually destructive
She is driven by a devouring ambition/passion.
9.puerile-behaving in a silly way, not like an adult
I find his sense of humour rather puerile.
10.smoldering- to burn slowly with smoke but without flames
The fire was started by a smouldering cigarette.
11.gullible- easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say
There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people gullible enough to buy them.
12.facade- the front of a building, especially a large or attractive building
the gallery's elegant 18th century facade
13.undisturbed- not interrupted or changed in any way
eight hours of undisturbed sleep
14.cynical-believing that people are only interested in themselves and are not sincere
I've always been deeply cynical about politicians.
15.exploit-to use something for advantage
We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.
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