“No one has ever seen such a pearl” (50). Kino is saying that his pearl is worth a lot, and that it is such a great pearl that no one has ever seen one like it. This shows how he just assumes that his pearl is the best without even knowing. it is making him become arrogant. “You have defied not the pearl buyers, but the whole structure, the whole way of life, and I am afraid for you” (54). When Juán Tomas says this it shows how the pearl caused Kino to do things that would go against his way of life and how he’s supposed to act. It shows that Kino is willing to go against society, which is something he wouldn’t have done before he found the pearl. Kino knows the wealth of his pearl, and he let it change the way he was viewed by
“No one has ever seen such a pearl” (50). Kino is saying that his pearl is worth a lot, and that it is such a great pearl that no one has ever seen one like it. This shows how he just assumes that his pearl is the best without even knowing. it is making him become arrogant. “You have defied not the pearl buyers, but the whole structure, the whole way of life, and I am afraid for you” (54). When Juán Tomas says this it shows how the pearl caused Kino to do things that would go against his way of life and how he’s supposed to act. It shows that Kino is willing to go against society, which is something he wouldn’t have done before he found the pearl. Kino knows the wealth of his pearl, and he let it change the way he was viewed by