Essays Tagged: "ant lion"
Animal Imagery used throughout The Pearl by John Steinbeck
no. For instance, while Kino is observing the beautiful, peaceful morning, he examines a vulnerable ant ensnared in a set by an ant lion "with the detachment of God" (pg 3). This demonstrates that Kin ... et by an ant lion "with the detachment of God" (pg 3). This demonstrates that Kino, like the feeble ant, will be harassed by sadistic predators. This imagery also confirms that Kino cannot anticipate ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
John Steinbeck's "The Peal"
ave acted when attempting to steal the pearl from Kino. Along with the fact that the whole village wanted to pilfer Kino's pearl.“The poison sacks of the town began to manufacture venom”. In ... cted while Kino had his pearl. Everyone was thinking about their own secret, selfish desires. “Ants busy on the ground, big black ones with shiny bodies, and little dusty quick ants. Kino watched ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers