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What type of gifts do Card's characters often have?

  • Exceptional physical strength

  • A talent for music

  • Exceptional intellectual or mental gifts

  • The ability to talk to animals

Answer

Orson Scott Card's characters are often gifted with exceptional intellectual or mental abilities. This is often used as a way to show that they are special or chosen, and it can also help to drive the plot forward. For example, in the Ender's Game series, Ender Wiggin is a child prodigy who is chosen to be trained as a military leader.
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