In English class, I am learning to make interesting stories to appeal to reader and make the reader care for the characters within the story. It is important to learn this standard because you can use the writing and creating skills to do things in the future. This standard is helpful when reading “The Pearl” because I think about what they are saying and try to put myself in there shoes and think from there point of view. I think that these skills could be used in everyday life because of drama and other things and feel how the other person feels to try and make them feel better for a example. I try to have the feelings Kino has in “The Pearl”. He gets angry, happy, stubborn, and sad. It helps you understand when reading a book. I think that