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Aunty Pearl Character Analysis

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The author uses several things to help develop Aunty Pearl in the story. For example, in Blue Skin of the Sea “Malanamekahuluohemanu”, Sonny says, “... I always thought she had royal blood in her. The bigger the Hawaiian queens were, the more beautiful.” This shows that Aunty Pearl must be very regal and beautiful like a queen. The book also reads, “Aunty Pearl walked onto the bed of the pickup and sat gracefully down on a special upholstered seat…” The word “gracefully” has a positive connotation and shows that although Aunty Pearl was a large woman, she still moved with grace. On page 26 in the last paragraph, Uncle Harley talks about how wonderful Aunty Pearl is and how much he loves her. This piece of the text shows how much people loved
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