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Literary Devices
Vocabulary
The Legends
100
In what city and country do Kino and his family live?
La Paz, Mexico
100
Who tries to suck the poison from Coyotito after the scorpion sting?
Juana
100
"It was as large as a seagull's egg." (comparison using like or as)
simile
100

(n.) tale told to present a moral lesson of universal significance, a story that speaks to all people everywhere

parable

100
Which legend involves a competition

Version 1

200
After discovering the pearl, what is the first thing Kino says he wants to do?
marry Juana in the church
200

These characters work together to give someone the least amount of money as possible

The buyers

200
"A town is a thing like a colonial animal?"
simile
200

Sentinel

A lookout 

200

Which Virgin do the winners of the competition present their pearl to?

The Virgin of Guadalupe

300
How does the pearl buyer show the reader his surprise at seeing the size and beauty of Kino's pearl?
he drops the coin
300
Who prays for a large pearl rather than Coyotito's recovery?
Juana
300
"The coyotes cried and laughed in the brush." (giving animals and inanimate objects human qualities)
personification
300

What does avarice mean?

greed for wealth/material gain

300
What is a similarity between the two legends?

El Mechudo gets stuck at the bottom and his hair flows around him.

400
How does the doctor find out where Kino has hidden the pearl?
Kino's eyes go to the hiding place
400
This character thinks of the natives as animals.
the doctor
400
object that stands for something else
symbol
400

The milky alcohol substance that Kino drinks

Pulque

400

What was the moral of BOTH of the legends?

Blind Ambition & Greed

500
Which song does Kino ironically hear when the priest visits?
Song of Evil
500

What is Kino's answer to every worry Juana has? (4 words)

"I am a man."

500

What is a hyperbole?

a large exaggeration 

500

The mouth of the river where the river meets the ocean

estuary

500

What is the setting of the legends?

La Paz