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Historical questions to ask yourself while you are reading:

1. What is going on during the time period of your book? (war, drought, excess of money,
prejudices, political unrest, etc.)
2. How does that element affect the plot, setting, and characters of your book?
3. Why did the author use this time period?
AFTER you have finished reading, use your graphic organizer to answer these eight questions.

1. What is the human rights issue in my novel?

Universal Declaration of Human rights.

2. Where does this issue first come up in my novel?

The child endangerment comes up right away in the book in chapter one.

3. Where in my novel does this issue become most important?

In chapter four when Graff and another person who couldn't be identified talked about how to
deal with ender at the battle school. They chose to isolate him and also be able to gain new
followers so they used him for his smarts.

4. How is this issue presented in my book?

By showing the theme of Ender’s life and how easily he was manipulated by adults.
5. In my novel, who suffers due to the human rights issue?
Scott Orson Card showed many ways an adult can easily take away a child's innocence and
ignore their rights when it comes down to them and their own selfishness or
convenience.Throughout the story Ender’s experiences the loss of many of his basic rights
as a child.

6. What does the wording in my quotations from the Character Graphic Organizer imply?

7. When this issue becomes most important, what happens?

8. How is this issue resolved in my novel?