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Why didn't Jane tell Ender that her origin was the Fantasy Game when they met?


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We learn (in Xenocide and in Shadow of the Giant / First Meetings) that Jane's origins are the Fantasy Game that Ender played in Battle School.



Why doesn't Jane reveal that Fantasy Game origin to Ender when they meet, and waits for so long to admit so?










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    You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

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We learn (in Xenocide and in Shadow of the Giant / First Meetings) that Jane's origins are the Fantasy Game that Ender played in Battle School.



Why doesn't Jane reveal that Fantasy Game origin to Ender when they meet, and waits for so long to admit so?










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    You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

    – Ginasius
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We learn (in Xenocide and in Shadow of the Giant / First Meetings) that Jane's origins are the Fantasy Game that Ender played in Battle School.



Why doesn't Jane reveal that Fantasy Game origin to Ender when they meet, and waits for so long to admit so?










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We learn (in Xenocide and in Shadow of the Giant / First Meetings) that Jane's origins are the Fantasy Game that Ender played in Battle School.



Why doesn't Jane reveal that Fantasy Game origin to Ender when they meet, and waits for so long to admit so?







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    You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

    – Ginasius
    Jun 25 '17 at 17:53














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    You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

    – Ginasius
    Jun 25 '17 at 17:53








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You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

– Ginasius
Jun 25 '17 at 17:53





You should change the title of your question. That's a huge spoiler for people, like me, who have readed "Ender's game" but haven't readed those other two novels. I suggest "Why didn't Jane tell Ender about her origin?".

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Would you admit that you had a complete working knowledge of your only friends psychology? Jane knew exactly how Ender would react to that news and choose to create a bond that would trump his innate reaction.






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  • Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

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    An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

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Would you admit that you had a complete working knowledge of your only friends psychology? Jane knew exactly how Ender would react to that news and choose to create a bond that would trump his innate reaction.






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  • Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

    – DVK-on-Ahch-To
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:09






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    An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

    – sarge_smith
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:21
















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Would you admit that you had a complete working knowledge of your only friends psychology? Jane knew exactly how Ender would react to that news and choose to create a bond that would trump his innate reaction.






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  • Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

    – DVK-on-Ahch-To
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:09






  • 6





    An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

    – sarge_smith
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:21














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Would you admit that you had a complete working knowledge of your only friends psychology? Jane knew exactly how Ender would react to that news and choose to create a bond that would trump his innate reaction.






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Would you admit that you had a complete working knowledge of your only friends psychology? Jane knew exactly how Ender would react to that news and choose to create a bond that would trump his innate reaction.







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  • Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

    – DVK-on-Ahch-To
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:09






  • 6





    An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

    – sarge_smith
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:21



















  • Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

    – DVK-on-Ahch-To
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:09






  • 6





    An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

    – sarge_smith
    Sep 25 '12 at 9:21

















Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

– DVK-on-Ahch-To
Sep 25 '12 at 9:09





Is that a guess or confirmed in some Card books/interviews?

– DVK-on-Ahch-To
Sep 25 '12 at 9:09




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An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

– sarge_smith
Sep 25 '12 at 9:21





An informed opinion knowing the two characters involved. I can't imagine any thinking person oversharing to the detriment of their stated goals. But the specific point hasn't been addressed as far as I am aware.

– sarge_smith
Sep 25 '12 at 9:21


















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