This is a two-week literature guide for the book titled The Black Pearl, by Scott O'Dell. In this book, young Ramon Salazar finds an amazingly large and lustrous black pearl -- and then an unexpected event occurs. The guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsliterature analyses: setting, characterization, legend/tall tale, retell a story, cliffhanger, similes, alliteration, idiom, effect/cause, personification, metaphor, parts of the plot, point of view, theme, protagonist/anta