The Pearl Outer Circle- 6th Period by Kelly Whitlow

2025-05-08 18:43:28 UTC

I agree with Sahara, I believe that the majority of the time, money can lead to corruption of values, and greed.

Pearl

2025-05-08 18:43:51 UTC

She used text evidence backing up here point.

138897_3 — 2025-05-08 18:44:46 UTC

Aly made a good point on how wealth and greed can lead to many problems in the future

She used many examples from the book to add on to the idea

2025-05-08 18:44:52 UTC

The pearl

2025-05-08 18:45:06 UTC

Her thesis gets straight to the point.

Had a very engaging question.

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:45:09 UTC

2025-05-08 18:45:10 UTC

She had a question, although she had trouble, she asked an open ended question.

2025-05-08 18:45:19 UTC

I understand Aly's claim, but I wonder, what led Kino into ending up punching Juana when he got the pearl?

Very interesting question

2025-05-08 18:45:20 UTC

the pearl

2025-05-08 18:45:29 UTC

She gave a wide variety of information

2025-05-08 18:45:32 UTC

Aly used good evidence to back up Sahara's point.

2025-05-08 18:45:40 UTC

I think that the fact of the father doing something for his family is good, but the methods can be a bit iffy.

Question

2025-05-08 18:45:45 UTC

The Question she gave. Allowed others to have a thought about the topic and allow them to express them.

Backed up thought with textual evidence

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:45:49 UTC

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Had an engaging and though-provoking question

2025-05-08 18:46:04 UTC

The response was well worded, used text evidence.

2025-05-08 18:46:06 UTC

Ella made a good point with evidence and she respectfully disagreed with her peers.

2025-05-08 18:46:06 UTC

I like how she asked a relevant and well written open ended question. It allowed many people to add on to it and agree.

2025-05-08 18:46:08 UTC

she answered the open ended question with evidence

2025-05-08 18:46:09 UTC

Her response to Ella was backed up with evidence from the book.

2025-05-08 18:46:12 UTC

backed up Ella's point by using text evidence, and analysed the question.

She provides quotes from the book to support the idea

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I liked how she referenced the book to back up her point.

disagreed and said what she thought while giving evidence from the text

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:46:15 UTC

2025-05-08 18:46:18 UTC

Ella made a good counterargument to Molly's statement, providing clear and concise reasoning to back up the claim she presented.

2025-05-08 18:46:24 UTC

Brought up evidence from the book to challenge a speaker.

2025-05-08 18:46:25 UTC

She had a good claim and supported her claim by finding a quote in a text.

Build on

2025-05-08 18:46:27 UTC

She gave a quote to back up her words. Allowed them to understand the information.

2025-05-08 18:46:28 UTC

Great use of text evidence

2025-05-08 18:46:37 UTC

She backed up her response to Ella with evidence from the book, and it was very well-worded and organized.

2025-05-08 18:46:38 UTC

Well worded responses with good logic.

2025-05-08 18:46:49 UTC

Making insights on how the characters felt or changed due to other actions in the book.

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:46:57 UTC

I agree with Ella, the cons definitely outweigh the pros because he ended up losing what he had truly loved instead of gaining more precious ideas.

2025-05-08 18:47:05 UTC

uses text evidence to disagree to a question

Well thought out response

2025-05-08 18:47:07 UTC

She used evidence to buttress her argument, which is the fact that the pearl gave Kino trauma.

2025-05-08 18:47:11 UTC

Great use of the book to further prove your arguement

2025-05-08 18:47:13 UTC

His answer to Molly's question had evidence to support it

2025-05-08 18:47:15 UTC

Well worded, good logic and used text evidence to prove his point.

Lesson

2025-05-08 18:47:21 UTC

Challenging Olivia's thought with her own. Allowing a deeper understanding.

went straight to what he thought and provided evidence

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:47:22 UTC

I like how she added on and challenged the question given, she used textual evidence and more evidence to back up her point.

2025-05-08 18:47:25 UTC

2025-05-08 18:47:26 UTC

Pranav used good text evidence to back up his point.

He provides text evidence to prove his point

2025-05-08 18:47:29 UTC

disagreed with the question and had textual evidence

Book evidence

2025-05-08 18:47:32 UTC

uses evidence from the book to back up his ideas and thoughts.

2025-05-08 18:47:35 UTC

Gives good textual evidence for his point.

2025-05-08 18:47:43 UTC

He efficiently backed up his thoughts with supporting evidence directly from the text.

2025-05-08 18:47:53 UTC

agreed with Ella and made a very good point

going back and agreeing in a nicely manor

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:47:54 UTC

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agrees with Ella, and explains why hope was not reality

2025-05-08 18:48:00 UTC

He agreed with Ella's response for the question. It was well explained.

2025-05-08 18:48:07 UTC

Tessy made a very good point when responding to a question asked.

Challenge

2025-05-08 18:48:10 UTC

Pranav Uses text evidence to back up his words

2025-05-08 18:48:21 UTC

Well worded, used good persuasive language.

starts new conversation with a very good question

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:48:30 UTC

2025-05-08 18:48:32 UTC

Shows how the pearls symbolism throughout the book had changed (hopeful to chaotic)

2025-05-08 18:48:37 UTC

Aly started a new conversation with a very engaging open-ended question.

Good question

2025-05-08 18:48:42 UTC

Her question was thought provoking and specific.

2025-05-08 18:48:42 UTC

Her question provided two reasonable answers that creates good discussion

2025-05-08 18:48:45 UTC

agreed with a speaker and used good language for understanding.

2025-05-08 18:48:46 UTC

She added a good question that could have different answers.

2025-05-08 18:48:49 UTC

Tessy provided a good back up to Ella's claim by bringing up the fact that Kino's original goal was quite literally impossible to complete at the end due to the destruction caused by the pearl.

Question

2025-05-08 18:48:50 UTC

Used a Question to help the conversation to extend and deepen.

2025-05-08 18:48:51 UTC

Shows how characters changed and proved his point, while using evidence.

Well explained, and is very explanatory on why he said this point, and I do agree that people can get out of control when greed overtakes them.

2025-05-08 18:48:55 UTC

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Uses his words and thoughts to show how Keno had false hope.

2025-05-08 18:48:58 UTC

agreed with Parker and made a very good point

Pranav had a good response and was able to further his argument by using textual evidence.

2025-05-08 18:48:59 UTC

Gave a great idea on why she believed that

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:49:00 UTC

Parker is right

2025-05-08 18:49:10 UTC

Greed can sometimes blind people and make their intentions seem different from what they actually are

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:49:12 UTC

Tessy's point was very valid because Kino's greed and lust had driven him into potholes instead of treasures. As a result, he had lost his one and only son, and now has to live with grief.

2025-05-08 18:49:19 UTC

I like how he connected ideas within the story and added on good points when responding to one another.

She agrees with Molly and explains her reasoning well.

2025-05-08 18:49:23 UTC

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Agreed, used evidence and persuasive language to prove his point.

2025-05-08 18:49:33 UTC

Tessy agreed with Parker and Molly and uses her understanding of the book and events to back up her ideas.

Agreement

2025-05-08 18:49:36 UTC

She Agrees with others and backs up her word.

2025-05-08 18:49:49 UTC

Used evidence to show how greed affected kino.

Parker has a nice response and is able to pinpoint where it is in the story.

2025-05-08 18:49:50 UTC

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She answered a question by using information from the text.

gave a good argument and explained why he believed this

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:49:58 UTC

2025-05-08 18:50:00 UTC

Uses concrete examples from the book to support his point

gave what she thought in a very good way

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:50:13 UTC

Using multiple points and evidences to agree and build on others arguments or points

2025-05-08 18:50:17 UTC

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Her response was backed up with good evidence and her explanation for why it supported the anser

Makayla is able to use evidence from the text to prove her point.

2025-05-08 18:50:19 UTC

2025-05-08 18:50:20 UTC

Used text evidence to prove her point and used good language.

2025-05-08 18:50:38 UTC

expressed her opinion in a good way

2025-05-08 18:50:39 UTC

Uses evidence from the book to back up the topic and her side

Build on

2025-05-08 18:50:40 UTC

Uses more text evidence to back up others and his words. giving us a different opinion.

2025-05-08 18:50:40 UTC

Used text evidence and explained how it correlated in a very well-organized manner.

2025-05-08 18:50:41 UTC

Used text evidence to back his claim.

2025-05-08 18:50:41 UTC

Used the text to start a conversation and state her opinion.

very thoughtful response, talking about the pearl, backed up her talk with evidence

2025-05-08 18:50:44 UTC

2025-05-08 18:50:45 UTC

Provided a quote highly relevant to the discussion and helped back up the claim efficiently.

Gives his reason on why he agrees that he dislikes what Keno did.

2025-05-08 18:50:52 UTC

2025-05-08 18:50:55 UTC

She backed up her response with textual evidence.

2025-05-08 18:51:05 UTC

While building on, I love the fact that she used evidence from the story to add context to what she was saying as well as speaking clearly for everyone to understand.

2025-05-08 18:51:05 UTC

Started a new idea, used good language and well worded explanation.

very good words and started up a brand new conversation

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:51:08 UTC

Asks a good question to develop further points for her other peers.

2025-05-08 18:51:16 UTC

Used quotes from the text and explained how and is very relevant to prove that he is selfish

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Shares her thoughts and opinions about the townspeople and uses good wording.

New Idea

2025-05-08 18:51:20 UTC

Uses a question to extend to give a new Idea for others to talk about.

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:51:22 UTC

Makayla stated how Kino looked like he was using the Pearl for his family, but in reality it was for financial wealth.

2025-05-08 18:51:22 UTC

Used evidence, shows how story progressed.

2025-05-08 18:51:30 UTC

She introduced a good topic to the discussion.

2025-05-08 18:51:36 UTC

them townspeople is bandwagon

Building on others

2025-05-08 18:51:40 UTC

he uses very presuasive words with lots of clear points, which makes his evidence easily agreeable or disagreeable.

agrees with Parker and Tessy, using examples to make it valid

2025-05-08 18:51:45 UTC

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Agreed, used vocabulary to back her claim.

2025-05-08 18:51:57 UTC

Explained why Tessy's idea was true by giving example and text evidence

Ella agrees with Parker and Tessy and uses evidence from the text.

2025-05-08 18:52:04 UTC

Brought up a good idea

2025-05-08 18:52:08 UTC

Knowing that the townspeople became jealous of Kino and his wealth, she mentioned their behavior reflects human nature in reality.

2025-05-08 18:52:13 UTC

Agrees with Parker and Tessy and uses her understanding of the book to back up the points that were brought up.

2025-05-08 18:52:23 UTC

She made a very good point about greed backed up by facts from the book.

made a very unique claim

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:52:23 UTC

Agreement

2025-05-08 18:52:30 UTC

Agrees with Ella and give more evidence to build on Ella's Word

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:52:38 UTC

Tessy proved a very good point, "The Pearl" emphasizes on human nature and natural reactions, where gossip and rumors can play an important role on what a human thinks and believes in.

2025-05-08 18:52:43 UTC

Provided a good example of the doctors greed overtaking both the compassion and empathy that all doctors should provide.

2025-05-08 18:52:44 UTC

Uses book evidence and quote to back up her point.

2025-05-08 18:52:46 UTC

Gives a wide variety of quotes to provide sufficient evidence of others points.

2025-05-08 18:52:58 UTC

Used text evidence to prove her point and used good language.

2025-05-08 18:53:00 UTC

Makes his questions clear and well-spoken.

2025-05-08 18:53:01 UTC

Had a good claim based off of the text.

Absolute cinema level question parker. well spoken and well thought

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2025-05-08 18:53:13 UTC

Parker asks a question and uses good wording for people to start answering that question.

2025-05-08 18:53:17 UTC

Had a good engaging question.

Question

2025-05-08 18:53:21 UTC

Parker Asks a question to help evolve the conversation.

2025-05-08 18:53:25 UTC

He started a new conversation with an engaging open-ended question.

2025-05-08 18:53:28 UTC

Has 2 pieces of evidence for her response, well prepared

Thought pearl represents jealousy

2025-05-08 18:53:33 UTC

She brought up her thoughts on what the pearl represented.

asked a very good question that made everyone think very hard

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:53:33 UTC

2025-05-08 18:53:35 UTC

Asked a very good question based on social unfairness.

Explains his questions and thoughts when others are confused

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A really good question connecting to the central idea of the book.

Answer

2025-05-08 18:54:02 UTC

Molly answers Parker's Question and give more evidence on her opinion.

2025-05-08 18:54:03 UTC

Molly answers Parker's question in a good way and uses her understanding to answer the question.

2025-05-08 18:54:03 UTC

Make a good claim about social awareness.

2025-05-08 18:54:11 UTC

Uses evidence to back her idea

2025-05-08 18:54:11 UTC

Added to the conversation by giving her opinion on the characters

Makayla adds on to all people.

2025-05-08 18:54:21 UTC

gave a good thought on the different side of the arguent

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:54:22 UTC

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Giving a wide build-on to help others elaborate

Used a wide variety of examples and what main things could've happened in the book regarding the pearl.

2025-05-08 18:54:34 UTC

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Used good logic to prove her point and continue the conversation.

Agrees and disagrees respectfully

2025-05-08 18:54:54 UTC

really expressive statement, saying everyone is unfair to a single person is brave

2025-05-08 18:54:55 UTC

Thought

2025-05-08 18:54:55 UTC

She used a lot of evidence and thought in to her words.

2025-05-08 18:54:58 UTC

Used text evidence to prove his point.

2025-05-08 18:54:59 UTC

Adds on to the conversation, saying that everyone in the story was unfair to kino regarding the pearl.

2025-05-08 18:55:03 UTC

Makayla provides a more broad perspective on the unfairness shown to Kino throughout the book.

Thoughts

2025-05-08 18:55:06 UTC

Makayla said that she believed everyone in the story was just using Kino for his wealth

2025-05-08 18:55:18 UTC

thorough challenge to Makayla

talks about how racism is engraved in the town, all applying to a character named keno

2025-05-08 18:55:20 UTC

That doctor blinded by social class

2025-05-08 18:55:26 UTC

Talked about how important racism played a part in the story.

2025-05-08 18:55:27 UTC

used good evidence to prove pranav's point.

2025-05-08 18:55:29 UTC

Added on, explaining how he believed racism had an impact on the story.

Thought

2025-05-08 18:55:30 UTC

Gives every complex and interesting ideas.

Parker shows how the town functions and further proves his point using evidence from the text.

2025-05-08 18:55:37 UTC

Something Beautiful

2025-05-08 18:55:41 UTC

Good engaging question.

thought of another good question

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:55:42 UTC

2025-05-08 18:55:47 UTC

Had a very interesting point of view, but provided good examples to support his claim

Asks a fundemental question that is specific and well spoken.

2025-05-08 18:55:48 UTC

Used a very clear and good example to back up a point, while also adding what the quote means

2025-05-08 18:55:50 UTC

2025-05-08 18:55:58 UTC

Asked a good question whether he was a good or bad person.

2025-05-08 18:56:01 UTC

Asks a new question about the event in the book regarding a character's character traits and the plot.

2025-05-08 18:56:02 UTC

Used evidence to introduce his point and to prove it.

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:56:19 UTC

I agree with Ella, in today's society, money can determine one's social status, so if the doctor hadn't treated Kino and his nationality like second-class, Kino wouldn't have been filled with rage and make bad decisions.

Question

2025-05-08 18:56:22 UTC

Gives a very good question that allows others to think in a complex and critical manner.

Asked a good question

2025-05-08 18:56:24 UTC

She asked if they thought Kino was a fundamentally good or bad person, and this introduced a new topic into the conversation.

He sounds like a very greedy man

2025-05-08 18:56:55 UTC

Makes a valid point and may change perspectives on different people.

2025-05-08 18:56:56 UTC

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Gives good evidence on how the pearl corrupts Keno and others.

2025-05-08 18:56:59 UTC

very well thought out answer with dimension

2025-05-08 18:57:05 UTC

Shares her opinions about one of the characters and their actions.

2025-05-08 18:57:17 UTC

Agrees with good vocabulary and points.

Agrees with Ella and brings up a good point of why he is bad in the passage.

2025-05-08 18:57:20 UTC

the killing of thy fellow man is a pure sign of uncontrolled greed

2025-05-08 18:57:26 UTC

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Very expressive language and used evidence to prove her point and to continue the conversation.

thought

2025-05-08 18:57:32 UTC

Uses complex thinking and big words to give her thoughts to the group.

2025-05-08 18:57:33 UTC

Gives her perspective on the character and how he developed throughout the story.

Good response to Molly's question

2025-05-08 18:57:34 UTC

Thought Kino believed he was a good person, however his actions toward the end of the story said otherwise

2025-05-08 18:57:35 UTC

Did a good job using the text to agree with other people.

used very good words

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:57:36 UTC

2025-05-08 18:57:38 UTC

Adds on to Ella's point and gives an example as to why she thought Kino was slowly becoming into a bad person.

2025-05-08 18:57:39 UTC

Uses evidence from the book and explains it to prove her point

Aly continues to further Olivia and Ella's point with some good details from the passage which helps further the came.

2025-05-08 18:57:47 UTC

Used an example that was related to the beginning to when he was without the pearl and later in the future with the pearl.

2025-05-08 18:57:59 UTC

gave a thought about the other side of the argument

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:58:02 UTC

Build on

2025-05-08 18:58:04 UTC

Adds to Olivia's Words and more evidence.

2025-05-08 18:58:13 UTC

She provided relevant evidence and good examples to back up the claim, and used fantastic vocab when doing so.

Sahara disagrees with all of them and says the opposite. She has a well thought out point.

2025-05-08 18:58:15 UTC

2025-05-08 18:58:16 UTC

Shed used evidence to prove her opinion which might have been controversial

2025-05-08 18:58:19 UTC

answer was explained very well and was clearly thought out

2025-05-08 18:58:21 UTC

Gives her opinion respectfully, while also getting straight to the point.

2025-05-08 18:58:26 UTC

Believes that Kino is a good person and gives examples as to why she thinks the pearl made him evil, instead of him being an evil person originally.

Thoughts

2025-05-08 18:58:32 UTC

Believed Kino was a good person, but the pearl made him evil

2025-05-08 18:58:33 UTC

She made a good point about how she believes Kino isn't evil himself, but the pearl made him greedy, causing him to become a worse person.

2025-05-08 18:58:39 UTC

Gives her different opinion on the character and if he was a good or bad person.

Adds a good question to the mix.

2025-05-08 18:58:41 UTC

Build On

2025-05-08 18:58:43 UTC

Uses others thoughts to have a greater impact.

2025-05-08 18:58:48 UTC

Provides many examples and text evidence to argue against Parker's idea

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:58:50 UTC

I agree with Ella, it takes time for one to realize and understand how big of a mess they can emotionally entangle themselves into. Kino wanted to believe that he was doing it for his family's sake, but in reality he was harming his family with "The Pearl".

2025-05-08 18:58:50 UTC

Used evidence to prove that his opinion.

asked a good question about if kino deserved what happens to him

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 18:59:02 UTC

2025-05-08 18:59:29 UTC

Shares his opinions about the ending and how kino deserved what happened to him at the end while progressively reading the book.

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 18:59:31 UTC

I wonder, what happened that led to Kino killing someone?

Asked a provoking question

2025-05-08 18:59:36 UTC

"Do you think Kino deserved what happened to him?" Which lead to a deeper conversation.

Molly disagrees with Parker and starts rambling on for a while. Then she makes a valid point.

2025-05-08 18:59:38 UTC

Question

2025-05-08 18:59:42 UTC

Asked a very complex and different question to engage the thinking of others.

2025-05-08 18:59:44 UTC

Used expressive language to prove her point and used evidence to make her argument solid.

2025-05-08 18:59:58 UTC

Parker used clear language, good vocabulary, explained points in an understandable way, while engaging in the conversation many times across every question. Stays respectful and explains his answers or questions when others are confused.

2025-05-08 19:00:08 UTC

Used text evidence to prove his point.

very good thought

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:00:11 UTC

Great use of vocabulary and being able to continue to prove your point

2025-05-08 19:00:17 UTC

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Agrees with Parker and then introduces evidence as to why he thinks that way.

2025-05-08 19:00:40 UTC

Used evidence to prove a point that had changed throughout the book.

2025-05-08 19:00:43 UTC

Provided the first challenge of the session and gave good reasoning as to why she disagreed

Challenges

2025-05-08 19:00:44 UTC

She challenges other's thoughts but also Agrees with the consequences.

disagrees, thinks a little bit of both, he deserved it, and also did not

2025-05-08 19:00:47 UTC

doesn't believe that kino deserved what happened by disagreeing

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:00:55 UTC

2025-05-08 19:00:57 UTC

Gives her opinion on the events in the story and if the character deserved bad things.

2025-05-08 19:01:04 UTC

Agrees with both sides of the ongoing discussion, shares her thoughts as to why she thinks that way.

new good argument

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:01:06 UTC

disagrees, thinks he does not deserve it at all

2025-05-08 19:01:06 UTC

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Disagreed with Ellas questions about if kino deserved what happened to him.

Adds a good question and is very active in the debate.

2025-05-08 19:01:11 UTC

Challenge

2025-05-08 19:01:15 UTC

Thinks the opposite but agrees to.

2025-05-08 19:01:16 UTC

Had mixed thoughts but managed to prove why by providing examples and evidence from the book.

2025-05-08 19:01:23 UTC

A good question that made the conversation more captivating.

Good point on how it could be either side of the argument and why it's the way it turned out

2025-05-08 19:01:26 UTC

Value

2025-05-08 19:01:28 UTC

Why do so many people want the pearl, and what is it's actual economic value?

Question

2025-05-08 19:01:37 UTC

Asks a very interesting and complex question to the talk.

social norms can change things a long

2025-05-08 19:01:40 UTC

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Uses very good vocabulary to answer Sahara's question.

2025-05-08 19:01:47 UTC

She asked a question comparing The Pearl to real life, creating a setting for a deeper conversation.

Nervous Cricket

2025-05-08 19:01:52 UTC

I agree with Aly, now that I think about all his consequences, it is extreme as he seems like luck was never on his side before and now it has gotten worse....

2025-05-08 19:01:58 UTC

Used real life example to prove his point and to continue creative and engaging conversation.

talked about good subjects

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:02:03 UTC

Answered a question

2025-05-08 19:02:05 UTC

He said society in the book was like real life because of social classes.

Molly agrees with Parker and gives details from the passage and relates her argument to the real world.

2025-05-08 19:02:06 UTC

relates the book to real life

2025-05-08 19:02:31 UTC

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Uses real-life connections to further explain his point.

2025-05-08 19:02:37 UTC

Used real life situation to compare to the book.

Ella adds an argument and relates middle school to the book.

2025-05-08 19:02:44 UTC

takes the book back to the real world and showed similarity to real life

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:02:44 UTC

2025-05-08 19:02:47 UTC

connected the book to middle school by talking about how fast people gossip about things.

2025-05-08 19:02:54 UTC

She made a good point comparing the society surrounding Kino in The Pearl to what life is like in middle school.

2025-05-08 19:03:03 UTC

Build's on to what others are saying and shares her thoughts and uses good wording to explain?

2025-05-08 19:03:05 UTC

Gives a very good hypothetical.

Used an interesting comparison

2025-05-08 19:03:09 UTC

Said the townspeople parallels middle school because of the gossip

talked about a good question

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:03:11 UTC

thought

2025-05-08 19:03:12 UTC

Uses real life to have a greater evidence

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used real life situations to address real life problems.

2025-05-08 19:03:13 UTC

She connected situations from the book to a very good real-world example

2025-05-08 19:03:15 UTC

Ella gives her opinion, comparing the society in the book to how middle school might feel like, adding things to back her point up.

2025-05-08 19:03:52 UTC

Used evidence to answer a question, used smart language to push her point.

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Not only answering the question but what further outcome would happen if the action was fulfilled

Ella stutters a bit but still makes a good point.

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Asked a good question what would happened to kino if they never found out about the pearl.

Question

2025-05-08 19:03:58 UTC

Had a very complex question. Had a different outcome

2025-05-08 19:04:09 UTC

Good question that propelled the conversation.

2025-05-08 19:04:14 UTC

Asks a question regarding about the main themes and how it changes over the story.

thought about a good question and explained what they thought with good evidence

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:04:15 UTC

I think its how greed can cloud the eyes of thy fellow man

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Asked a good question and got lots of people to engage.

Question

2025-05-08 19:04:33 UTC

Uses a good question to carry the conversation to a longer length

2025-05-08 19:04:55 UTC

Gave a good point on how Kino changed his own future negatively through the greed and bad decisions he made throughout the story.

Money cant buy happiness

2025-05-08 19:05:06 UTC

gave more ideas and a good claim with saying money does not buy happiness

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:05:09 UTC

2025-05-08 19:05:18 UTC

She asked a very mind-boggling question

2025-05-08 19:05:19 UTC

Introduces another theme that could apply to the book's story. "Money can't buy happiness."

Molly introduces a new theme that ''Money can't buy happiness" and gives good evidence as to why she made that point.

2025-05-08 19:05:27 UTC

Pranav introduces the theme of "wealth brings harm" and gives good evidence.

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Had a great point about wealth and harm.

Can you tell me about how wealth brings harm?

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:05:52 UTC

Good theme

2025-05-08 19:05:54 UTC

Said theme of the story was "Money can't buy happiness" because even though the pearl had great value to Kino, it brought him many struggles and difficulties.

Introduces a good question.

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Used good logic to propel the conversatoin.

2025-05-08 19:05:58 UTC

very relevant answer that could be backed up by anything from this discussion

Question

2025-05-08 19:06:02 UTC

Had a very interesting question.

Adds on with another theme that is relevant to what wealth can mean.

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Good captivating question.

2025-05-08 19:06:11 UTC

Asks a new question regarding a characters decision in the story.

complimented a fellow student

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:06:12 UTC

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Why does wana and her family put up with what happens?

I think that Kino shouldn't have blabbed to the whole town about the pearl, you keep that info to yoself, when you win the lottery you dont tell anyone that you shouldnt about it

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Used logic to try and get others to agree with her.

2025-05-08 19:06:37 UTC

Had many good points

Sahara shows why she thinks that the family still has love after everything that has happened. Gives good evidence.

2025-05-08 19:06:43 UTC

talked about a good question

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:06:44 UTC

2025-05-08 19:06:58 UTC

dimensional answer that has both povs

thought about a good topic

138797_6 — 2025-05-08 19:07:05 UTC

2025-05-08 19:07:21 UTC

Used evidence and logic to prove her opinion and to add on to the previous speaker.

2025-05-08 19:07:24 UTC

Adds on to Saharas statement and shares her opinions while also using good wording. Uses evidence from the book and explains it in her own way.

2025-05-08 19:07:28 UTC

thorough answer backed with relevant evidence

2025-05-08 19:07:53 UTC

Used evidence to add on to makayla's point

2025-05-08 19:08:10 UTC

Uses good vocabulary and persuasive language to support Makayla's idea.

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