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Throughout history great leaders rise in times of crisis. In the novel Enders Game, Orson Scott Card clearly expresses who did just that. This great commander is Ender Wiggin; he led the International Fleet in an assault against the Buggers and saved the earth from destruction. He has all the characteristics that make leaders great. Leadership consists of many traits. One of these key traits which good leaders utilize is the ability to recognize and …

…simply to train Ender to be a commander. Although he took extreme measures to train Ender, Graff prepared him for his mission. Ender was a minority on earth because he was a third child. He then became a leader, greater then any president or politician. He used his god given talents and combined them with military expertise to conquer the most powerful enemy the world had ever faced. Ender truly is the meaning of leadership.