I am unsure as to what to comment here as a reader response, but I will instead comment on the questions in section three provided with my interpretations for the sake of this assignment in addition to the questions.
The character is described to be critically wounded in his motorcycling accident because he was trying to avoid the woman who frantically ran across the street and wanted to swerve to spare the woman’s life. Eventually, after getting some medical assistance and the apparent fading in and out between his life in the Aztec world and reality in the hospital, emphasizes the blurry line between reality and imagination. The various scenes, out of order, further suggest the frazzled mind after a near death experience