https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf en-us 2019-05-06 17:29:44 UTC 2019-05-06 17:48:54 UTC hello@padlet.com 561172 https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357303241 The pearl changes meaning throughout the book. At the beginning of the book the pearl is a symbol of fortune and dreams. "...pulsing and vibrating with the news-Kino had found the pearl of the world" (Steinbeck 21)]]> 2019-05-06 17:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357303241 561172 https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357304560 The pearl changes meaning towards the end of the book. At the end the pearl is a symbol for evil and greed. " All of the time Juana had been trying  to rescue something of the old peace, of the time before the pearl" (Steinbeck 61). ]]> 2019-05-06 17:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357304560 561172 https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357305462 In the book the canoe is a symbol for food and survival. Kino uses it to go fishing and find food for his family.  " Kino and Juana came slowly down to the beach and to Kino's canoe, which was one thing of value he owned in the world." (Steinbeck 14)]]> 2019-05-06 17:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357305462 561172 https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357305972 In the novella the scorpion is a symbol for evil. The scorpion bit Coyotito and caused him to get sick. 
"...the roof supported a scorpion moved slowly. His stinging tail was straight out behind him...the song of evil, the music of an enemy..." (Steinbeck 4-5). ]]> 2019-05-06 17:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/561172/e9cedwtlq2lf/wish/357305972