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3 de may. de 2023 · 1. Kino and Juana thought everyone shared their joy, but what was really happening? Everyone was thinking about how they would use the pearl and how it would affect their lives. They became jealous of Kino. 2. To what evils does Steinbeck compare the evil growing in the town? a scorpion, hunger, loneliness 3. what things did kino see in the future when he looked into the pearl? proper wedding ...
Chapter 3 Questions. Describe what the news of Kino’s pearl made each of the following characters think about. The priest. Shopkeepers. The doctor. The pearl buyers. The beggers. The priest wondered whether he had baptized Kino’s baby, married he and Juana and he thought of how certain repairs were needed in the church.
Kino awakens from a restless dream, hearing "the music of evil." Someone is in the house, trying to dig up the pearl. He grabs his knife and attacks "like an angry cat ... striking and spitting for the dark thing" in the house. In a brief altercation Kino cuts the man with his knife, and the intruder hits Kino on the head and flees.
A vocabulary list featuring "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck, Chapters 3–4. In this novella based on a Mexican folk tale, a poor diver rejoices when he finds an enormous pearl — but the treasure may not be the blessing it seems to be. Here are links to our lists for the novel: Chapters 1–2, Chapters 3–4, Chapters 5–6
He senses evil. Why does Kino change the hiding place for his pearl? The town is affected with greed (avarice). The town turns evil. The poison of the scorpion infected Coyotito in the first chapter, but another kind of poison now infects the town. Steinbeck describes this evil with a metaphor: "the town swelled and puffed with the pressure of it."
Chapter 3 Quotes The essence of pearl mixed with the essence of men and a curious dark residue was precipitated. Every man suddenly became related to Kino’s pearl, and Kino’s pearl went into the dreams, the speculations, the schemes…of everyone, and only one person stood in the way and that was Kino, so that he became curiously every man’s enemy.
