In the Story Kino hits Juana because she almost threw the Pearl in the water because she knew that the Pearl will bring her and her family really bad luck . she didn’t want bad luck so as she was getting closer to the water Kino comes out of nowhere and gets the Pearl and then slaps her . Kino only slapped her because he thought that she was gonna steal it but Juana told kino “this thing is evil “ she said ‚ it was like a sin ! (p.38). The movie
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Juana Dayanara Barraza Samperio was born on December 27‚ 1958 in the city of Pachuca‚ Hidalgo (Mexico).‚ Knowledgeable and dedicated nursing also sometimes to wrestling (under the pseudonym of "The Lady of Silence" ) or selling popcorn outside the arena of struggle‚ and supposed worshiper of Santa Muerte‚ committed several murders in the metropolitan area of Mexico City from the 90 ’s to early 2006 Juana Dayanara Barraza Samperio
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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; therefore‚ Kino begins to marvel at all the wonderful things the pearl could bring. In the end‚ the pearl brings nothing but frustration and loss. Kino and Juana contentedly fling the pearl back into the ocean‚ only to return to the simple
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Rachel Dox Week 3 – Understanding the Patient Intake Process University of Phoenix Medical Insurance describes the intake process using a decision tree model (pg. 79‚ Figure 3.1‚ Valerius‚ Bayes‚ Newby‚ & Blochowiak‚ 2014). The tree leads administration personnel through a list of questions to determine if the patient is a new patient or an established patient. The first problem with this process is that some of the new patients are patients that have been seen at the practice. If an
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Pen Portraits-The Pearl Juana- Juana is a very young lady and she has just had her first child. In the starting of the book‚ she is very calm and does not speak much. Towards the end of the book she is a lot more aggressive and speaks more than she used to. Her attitude changes and she stays by Kino whatever happens. An example is when Kino has killed a man; she helps him hide the dead body instead of telling anyone of the crime. Steinbeck also writes that when she carries out her way of curing
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resist or even protest.” (Steinbeck‚ 59). After Kino hits Juana‚ she looks in his eyes‚ and the author states that she knew there was murder in him. This exemplifies the pearl’s evil‚ because it changed Kino enough for others‚ including Juana‚ to notice a change in him. Kino was a kind‚ generous man‚ who loves his family and his people. But after finding the pearl‚ it changes Kino into a greedy‚ selfish man‚ with enough murder in him for Juana to take notice. The pearl is evil because it changed Kino
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(Steinbeck 7). Of course‚ any husband would be angry because a doctor has not want to attend a poor family and would change after this dilemma has occurred. Another example that demonstrates Kino’s change is when kino hits Juana on the face repeatedly and had kicked her. As Juana tries to throw the pearl back into the ocean‚ kino finds out and attacks her from behind and then “he struck
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stories‚ The Sniper is a short story written by Liam O’Flaherty about a republican sniper facing off against an enemy sniper during the Irish Civil War. The Pearl is a novel written by John Steinbeck about a Mexican- Indian fisherman Kino‚ his wife Juana‚ and their infant son Coyotito who go to sea and find the pearl of the world. The Lord of the Flies is a novel written by William Golding about a group of schoolboys who are on an island and attempt to create their own society. In these three stories
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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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