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The Sheep Whose Monument Protects No One

Monterroso’s fable shows a community honoring one victim while continuing to destroy the next. C1 Spanish reading.

La oveja cuyo monumento no protege a las demás

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Level C1 Reading focus

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Relative clauses linking victim, community, monument and repeated violence.

The monument does not repair persecution because the community keeps killing black sheep while reserving artistic practice for ordinary sheep.

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