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    Name & Date: The Pearl by John Steinbeck TEST A (Good Luck! Not that you’ll need it!) Part A: Who said it? Tell who said these quotes. (2.5 POINTS EACH) 1. " ’Our son must go to school. He must break out of the pot that holds us in.’ " ___________________ 2. “ ‘This thing is evil. This pearl is a sin. It will destroy us.’ ” ________________ 3. “ ‘You have heard of fool’s gold. It is too large. It is a curiosity only.’ ” _____________ Part B: Literary

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    beautiful pearl. Antagonist: Kino’s great pearl. Other Characters: The other characters in this chapter are: 1. - Juana is a Kino’s wife. 2. -Coyotito who is sting of enemy. 3. - Juan Tomas is a Kino’s brother. 4. - Apolina is a Juan Tomas’s wife. Plot: Juana tries to steal the Pearl and throw it back in the water‚ but Kino wakes up and ends up punching her in the face and kicking her while she’s down. he leaves without speaking to her. Kino is then assaulted on the beach. The pearl is knocked

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    following was Kino not planning to do with money from the pearl? | | Buy a new canoe | | | Marry Juana properly | | | Buy a rifle | | | Educate Coyotito | | | 26.  | What was the highest price offered for the pearl? | | 1500 pesos | | | 1400 pesos | | | 1000 pesos | | | 500 pesos | | | 27.  | Who threw the pearl back into the sea? | | Juana | | | Kino | | | Juan Tomás

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    attack on Pearl Harbor‚ December 7‚ 1941‚ would live in disgrace. The ambush pushed the United States totally into the two theaters of the world war. Going before Pearl Harbor‚ the United States had been incorporated into the European war just by giving England and other antifascist countries of Europe with the weapons of war. The strike on Pearl Harbor in like manner impelled a rash of fear about national security‚ especially on the West Coast. In February 1942‚ just two months after Pearl Harbor

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    1 Tamela Leonard Mrs. Howell Honors English 2 May 11‚ 2014 The Bombing of Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor‚ started by Japanese air craft‚ was a gruesome beginning of a terrifying war between Japan and the United States of America. Pearl Harbor is located on the south side of the Hawaiian island of Oahu and is the home of a United States naval base. (“History”) December 7‚ 1941‚ is when the bombing of Pearl Harbor occurred. The bombing lasted form seven fifty five in the morning till nine forty

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    Essay Two Pearl Harbor Imagine waking up to the sound of bombs falling all around you. As you look out the window you see your future coming to an end. Hundreds of planes are flying toward you dropping bombs everywhere. This is what the troops woke up to on December 7‚ 1941‚ at Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor is the most difficult for me to understand. To try and understand the attack we must first look examine the reason that Japan attacked‚ the casualties that it caused the United States

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    Samantha Fain Dr. Elizabeth Wise CHM 165 3/15/2012 Book Report: Girl with a Pearl Earring The Girl with a Pearl Earring is a historical fictional novel about the famous painting created by the artist Johannes Vermeer. The story takes place in the 17th century in Delft‚ Holland. The novel chronicles the actions that led up to the painting of Girl with a Pearl Earring. The subject of the painting is a young girl named Griet‚ who goes to live with Johannes Vermeer’s family and be a second

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    MARKETING ENGINEERING FOR EXCEL • CASE • VERSION 1.0.5 Case Positioning the BlackBerry Pearl by Mahima Hada & Arvind Rangaswamy 1. Before beginning any case‚ students should familiarize themselves with the model being used. Marketing Engineering for Excel comes with tutorials that demonstrate the capability of each model. The tutorial can be found under each model within the ME►XL menu after starting Excel. These tutorials are designed to work with the OfficeStar examples‚ which

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    There are many different types of songs used in The Pearl by John Steinbeck; Kino‚ the main character‚ hears all of them. He hears the song of the family‚ the song of evil‚ and the song of the great pearl itself. However‚ John Steinbeck shows the advancement of Kino’s character through these melodies. Kino’s character is developed through the motif of the “songs” by making Kino hear them whenever there is danger or evil‚ whenever Kino is expressing feeling‚ and showing the oral nature of Kino’s

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    HUM 228 Reflection Paper Unit 1 Girl with the Pearl Earring There could be many different interpretations of the ending scene when the pearl earrings are returned to Griet. The look on Griet’s face is a look of shock‚ some anger‚ and recollection. Catharina gave Griet the pearl earrings because she cannot bear to wear them‚ nor stand the sight of them since the day she saw the painting. Vermeer betrayed Catharina and the earrings are the biggest reminder of the betrayal‚ so to move on from

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