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What the pearl represents is money and people who are greedy.
"That you give them one thing and they want something more."

THE CANOE
What the canoe represents is their culture and religion about Kino's beliefs.
"Every year Kino refinished his canoe with the hard shell-like plaster by the secret method that had also come to him from his father. Now he came to the canoe and touched the bow tenderly as he always did."

THE SCORPION
What the scorpion represents is the loss of innocence. When Kino's innocence is interrupted he's a whole different person.
"She gathered some brown seaweed and made a flat damp poultice of it, and this she applied to the baby’s swollen shoulder."