How did the author decide to incorporate elements of Mexican folklore into Macario's story?
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How did the author decide to incorporate elements of Mexican folklore into Macario's story?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Macario's decision at the end — was it an act of hope or despair?
What impact do you think the story's setting in rural Mexico adds to its themes?
