Symbolic Transformation in Chac Mool
In Carlos Fuentes’s short story “Chac Mool,” how does the transformation of the titular statue best illustrate the theme of “La trayectoria y la transformación”?
A
The transformation of Chac Mool is purely physical, without any symbolic meaning related to cultural identity
B
Chac Mool’s transformation is a metaphor for the protagonist’s mental deterioration, unrelated to broader cultural themes
C
Chac Mool evolves from a stone idol to a living being, symbolizing the clash between ancient Mesoamerican culture and modern Mexican society
D
Chac Mool remains static throughout the story, representing the unchanging nature of Mexican traditions
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