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Think about who the "perra" (the bitch) really refers to by the end of the book. Is it the dog, or is it Damaris herself? Is it a slur, or a description of survival?

When Damaris adopts Chirli, she tries to domesticate her to fill the void of a child. However, the dog’s "wild" instincts—running away, getting pregnant, acting "disobedient"—remind Damaris that she cannot control life, leading to her ultimate spiral into resentment. Option 2: Motherhood and the Failure of the "Second Chance" La perra - Pilar Quintana.epub

Damaris and Rogelio live a life of repetitive labor. Their world is small, and their options are fewer. This claustrophobia (despite being outdoors) creates a pressure cooker effect. Think about who the "perra" (the bitch) really