The Pearl by John Steinbeck (novella)

Question

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Instructions: (for # 4-8, you need to use vivid action words )
1. Write the name of the main character on the first line.
2. Two words describing the main character. (use adjectives)
3. Three words naming and describing the setting.
4. Four words stating the main conflict of the story. (vivid action words)
5. Five words stating an event in the rising action of the story.
6. Six words stating the climax of the story.
7. Seven words stating an event in the falling action of the story.
8. Eight words stating the resolution of the story.

Answer 1

1. Kino
2. Determined, hopeful
3. Coastal, humble, village
4. Struggles, fights, dreams, and suffers
5. Discovers a magnificent pearl of dreams.
6. Faces greed and violence, risking everything for hope.
7. Clings to his dreams while losing everything he loves.
8. Ultimately, returns to the village, wiser but broken-hearted.