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Character: The Pearl Chapter 5
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Vocabulary
Track wrench recede preservation sluggishly retrieving searing conceive seep exhilaration stamp squeal lament crouch forestall leprosy fondle stifling
Sluggishly, drowned
pale, glide, wrench, clench, leak, sponge, twig, lament
thumb cheek twig
Compare and Contrast Characters
- How are Juana and Kino the same?
- What values do they share?
- How are they different?
- What values do they not share?
Warm up
Find a line that is unclear in this chapter and that you would like to have explained.
Discussion: Kino, the protagonist
What kind of character is Kino? Find a line from the book that you think reveals who he is?
How has Kino changed over the course of the book?
Discussion: Juana
Character Definitions
What kind of character is Juana? What is important to her? Find a line that show who she is.
Has she changed over the course of the book?
Protagonist: the main character; the person with whom you sympathize or feel something
Antagonist: the person or force that opposes the protagonist
Dynamic Character: a character who changes over the course of the story
Static Character: a character who stays the same or does not change much over the course of the story
more discussion
How can Kino to be happy in his hometown? Is there some way?
Where is he going to go? Will he get away from village successful?
In the end of this chapter, Kino said ‘ this pearl has become my soul, if I give it up I shall lose my soul.’ Does this mean that Kino has become a bad man and doesn’t have other choice? Does he have to keep the pearl to have a new life?
Why you think Kino never apologizes to Juana after he beats her up?