Ender's Game and Unfortunate Events, both seem as if they are so far away that there cannot possibly be similarities between the two, right? Incorrect, the two pieces of writing actually have more in common than meets the eye. Ender’s Game comes from the perspective and life of a young boy who gets chosen to go to a space academy to enlist in a kind of war. In Unfortunate Events it follows three orphans on a journey of miscommunication, confusion, death, and depression. Those descriptions may sound vividly and wildly diverse and could be far from similar, but if we go deeper into the stories, they will prove to be very similar. In Ender’s Game, Ender is taken away from his family, and his