A letter to God
Jharkhand Board · Class 10 · English
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What to Focus On
- Full name: Gregorio López y Fuentes
- Nationality: Mexican
- Known for depicting rural and working-class life
- Setting: A small, solitary house in a valley in rural Mexico
- Lencho's crop is destroyed by a hailstorm
- Lencho writes a letter to God asking for 100 pesos
- Lencho: protagonist, hardworking, deeply religious, ironic faith
- Postmaster: amiable, compassionate, represents human goodness
- Lencho's family: simple, religious, affected by the calamity
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Lencho had strong, admirable faith in God throughout the story, and this is the main positive message of the story.
The postmaster sent the money because it was his official duty or a government scheme to help farmers.
Lencho was ungrateful and a bad person for accusing the post office employees of being crooks.
Memory Tips
Lencho's character — a hardworking, faithful farmer
Lencho's metaphor — raindrops compared to coins
The hailstorm destroys Lencho's crops
Lencho compares the hail's damage to a plague of locusts
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