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    The Pearl Greed

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    The pearl of world; Having power is not make you happy In the world of full of selfishness‚ if you gave chance to have the power it will convey your true intention and it will shown your truly are. In the story of the pearl book Kino and Juana lived a happy good life until their only child Coyotito got bitten by a scornpion. The family most find wealth to pay for his treatment. Kino miraculously founds magnificent pearl to pay for Cayotito medicine. This is how Kino started his worst dream‚ how his

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    The Pearl Meaning

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    The Pearl is a short story about a poor man named Kino who has a wife named Juana and a son named Coyotito. He is a fisher who makes a living off finding pearls. One day while at see Kino catches a great big pearl. It is also known as the pearl of the world. This pearl could help Kino and his family. It could bring a bright future. Kino imagines of all the wonderful things the pearl could do. But what Kino doesn’t see right away is this pearl can bring out the bad in people and bring misfortune to

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    The Pearl RTL

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    The Pearl             The Pearl by John Steinbeck is a novel about a young‚ poor Native American Pearl diver who is originally foolish and eventually regrets his actions. In The Pearl‚ it tells about how the discovery of a beautiful pearl that deceives‚ corrupts‚ and destroys an innocent family. Kino the protagonist‚ on a day like any other‚ he finds beautiful pearl in the ocean one day but he becomes paranoid that someone would take the pearl from him. Because Kino knows that the pearl would

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    migratory workers. John Steinbeck wrote The Pearl during the time in which he was at the height of his fame. He had completed The Grapes of Wrath‚ for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and was renowned and reviled as a subversive‚ unpatriotic man who threatened the national interest through the socialist themes of his novels. This view of Steinbeck was inconsistent with his soft-spoken nature‚ but by 1944‚ when Steinbeck began to write The Pearl‚ Steinbeck had come to reconcile this aspect

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    The Pearl Thesis

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    principle of growth lies in human choice.” In the novella The Pearl‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ a parable tells of a man named Kino who searches for a pearl in order to pay for medical treatment of a scorpion sting for his child‚ Coyotito. This pearl later causes much trouble for Kino. Kino learns and grows because of his choice to find and keep the pearl‚ his choice to leave the village‚ and his choice to kill several men in order to protect the pearl. When Kino’s son‚ Coyotito‚ is stung by a scorpion

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    The Pearl Interpretive

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    The Pearl‚ Interpretive Essay In The Pearl‚ the author‚ John Steinbeck‚ uses the pearl to express what human nature is like. At the beginning of the novel‚ the pearl that Kino finds is described as large as being incandescent and as "perfect as the moon"; by the end of the novel‚ the pearl that Kino finds is described as "ugly‚ gray‚ like a malignant growth." In general‚ mankind is greedy and evil. In the novel‚ Steinbeck throughout the entire story‚ in my opinion‚ is trying to say that human nature

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    The Pearl Greed

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    The Pearl Essay Hope‚ greed‚ power‚ and opportunity are all created by one pearl. In the book The Pearl by John Steinbeck‚ Steinbeck does a beautiful job portraying greeds affects. Steinbeck does this by using only a pearl as a symbol. The pearl is not used as one symbol though. It symbolizes good and evil at many different times. The pearl is a symbol that changes throughout the course of the story. The pearl first represents hope‚ opportunity‚ and wealth. When Kino and Juana were in

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    Irony of the Pearl

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    The Pearl‚ by John Steinback‚ recalls a parable in the bible. In the novella‚ the pearl is the central symbol‚ and unlike in the bible‚ is never clearly defined. Kino‚ Juana‚ and Coyotito are affected the most by the product of the pearl. At first‚ the pearl is seen as a stroke of divine providence‚ but through-out the novella‚ it will bring misfortune. The flawless pearl is deceiving and its true essence contrasts between its apparent‚ good outcome‚ and its intended‚ bad outcome. When Kino finds

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    Allegory In The Pearl

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    The Pearl ‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ has caught the eyes of many literary critics. The Pearl is a novel about a young man named Kino whose som is bitten by a scorpion. When the son is taken to the doctor ‚ the physician refuses to treat him because the family has no money. In desperation Kino and his wife Juana pray for a miracle. One day Kino‚ a pearl diver ‚ discovers a lustrous pearl that would hopefully pay for his son’s recovery. In the mean time the young son Coyotito recovers on his own;

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    Pearl Essay

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    November 3‚ 2013 In‚ The Pearl‚ by John Steinbeck Kino‚ a pearl diver with a wife and son‚ makes a discover which really changed his village. Kino went diving into the ocean and finds a pearl that emerged from an oyster. He looked into the pearl as if he never saw anything more beautiful until now. However‚ Kino decides to sell the pearl so that he can make a fortune for himself and his family. A businessman offered $1500 for the pearl but Kino refused because he believed the pearl had more value. Unfortunately

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