book talk
TRANSCRIPT
- 1. The PearlBy: John Steinbeck
- 2. Steinbeck was born on February 27,1902 He attended Stanford University, whichis in California. Though John Steinbeck nevergraduated from Stanford. He began to write on his own but hefailed.
- 3. In the pearl it begins with a family of 3. there is amother Juana, a father Kino, and a son Coyotito. Theyall lived together in a small town. They lived in asmall hut and Kino pearl dives for a living
- 4. In the middle of the pearl a scorpioncomes in their hut and Coyotito issleeping. The scorpion crawls abovethe crib while Coyotito is still sleepingthen Coyotito wakes up and thescorpion falls and stings Coyotito.
- 5. After Coyotito was stung the next Day Kino went over to the riverand when he was diving he found a huge pearl. With the pearl he triedto get medicine to get Coyotito to be cured. The doc didnt take thepearl but everyone in town wanted that pearl.