The Pearl

The Pearl

a symbol can change its meaning during the course of a novel.How does the pearl change its meaning during the course of this novel?

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The Pearl is initially a symbol of wealth and happiness for Kino and Juana. By the end of the book, with the murder of baby Coyotito, the pearl only represents death, pain, and misery.

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