This shows that the city's fundamental assumptions and values sees women's purity as something that must be upheld at all costs, and anyone who infringes on this purity is a major criminal.
How are these core values related to Santiago?
- Santiago was accused of having a relationship with a woman he was not married to.
- This is considered a heinous crime in the city and everyone believes that Santiago must pay for it.
- In this context, everyone in town knows about the accusation against Santiago and how he will be punished, but he doesn't know anything.
The city hides the facts from him so he doesn't have a chance to run away and can pay for his crime because he has violated society's ethics and morals.
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