The Pearl Chapter 1

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Provide an example of a simile from literature.

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An example of a simile is: 'Kino's eyes sparkled like diamonds.'

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How do the villagers feel about the doctor's visits in Chapter 1 of 'The Pearl'?

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The villagers feel grateful for the doctor's help.

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What is Kino's primary occupation in 'The Pearl'?

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Kino is primarily a fisherman.

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Describe Juana's personality in Chapter 1 of 'The Pearl'.

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Juana is depicted as strong-willed and protective.

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What does the doctor's refusal to treat Coyotito symbolize?

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It symbolizes the doctor's prejudice and discrimination.

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What is the setting of Chapter 1 in 'The Pearl'?

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The setting is a small coastal village.

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What is the significance of the pearl in the story?

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The pearl symbolizes wealth, hope, and the potential for change.

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What role does nature play in Chapter 1 of 'The Pearl'?

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Nature is depicted as both beautiful and harsh, influencing the characters' lives.

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How does Kino's character develop in Chapter 1?

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Kino is introduced as a hopeful and hardworking man, deeply connected to his family.