Vocabulary
What is simile?
The location of the story
What is La Paz?
What is he gets attacked for the second time?
"I am a man"
Who is Kino?
The pearl buyer describes the pearl as what?
What is large and clumsy?
A person, animal, or object regarded as representing or embodying a quality, concept, or thing
What is personification?
Described as a well-liked man and wears a large straw hat
Who is Kino?
What is throw it back into the sea?
"I am afraid. A man can be killed. Let us throw the pearl back into the sea."
Who is Juana?
Kino had a long deep cut where?
What is his cheek from ear to chin?
Weariness; lack of energy
What is lethargy?
Described as being cautious and warns Kino of issues he may face in trying to sell his pearl
What is Juan Tomas?
The day was described as hot, moisture in the air, and fisherman did not go out diving for pearls.
What is the day Kino was to sell the great pearl?
"We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins. But we survive. You have defied not the pearl buyers, but the whole structure, the whole way of life, and I am afraid for you."
What is fifteen hundred?
What is countenanced?
The place where Kino will sell his pearl
What is the capital?
If the discussion on the valueless of the pearl was pre-arranged, then this has happened for entirety of the fishermen's lives.
What is cheated for all of their lives?
"This pearl is like fool's gold. It is too large. Who would buy it? There is no market for such things. It is a curiosity only."
Who is the pearl buyer?
Juana dressed Coyotito in what clothes on the day they were to sell the great pearl.
What is his baptism clothes?
What is legerdemain?
Described as a caller of good morning, a ceremonious shaker of hands, a jolly man who knew all jokes, and eyes of sadness
Who is the pearl buyer?
The telltale sign that the pearl buyer was actually impressed by Kino's pearl.
What is the coin stumbled?
"Better pearls are made of paste. I know these things. This is soft and chalky, it will lose its color and die in a few months."
Who is the second pearl buyer/dealer?
Juana braids her hair and puts what in her hair?
What is two little bows of red ribbon?