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Lencho's Hope and Despair

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What was Lencho's primary motivation for waiting for rain?

To irrigate his crops for future growth

To ensure a good harvest for his family (correct)

To sell the raindrops as a form of income

To prepare for an upcoming drought

How did Lencho perceive the raindrops when they began to fall?

As new coins falling from the sky (correct)

As a sign of impending trouble

As potential threats to his crops

As a harbinger of disasters

What catastrophic event occurred shortly after the rain began?

A severe frost that damaged the crops overnight

A flood that washed away the crops completely

Strong winds and hailstones that destroyed the corn fields (correct)

An unexpected drought that dried out the crops

What was Lencho's request in his letter to God?

<p>A hundred pesos to re-sow his field</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the postmaster respond to Lencho's letter?

<p>He decided to help Lencho despite the odds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Lencho's Hope for a Good Harvest

Lencho is a farmer living on a hilltop with his family.
The only house in the valley is his.
He eagerly awaits rain to have a good harvest and earn money for his family.

Lencho's Hope Turns into Despair

It starts raining at dinnertime, making Lencho happy.
He goes outside and appreciates the rain, comparing it to new coins.
A storm with strong winds and hailstones destroys his cornfield.
The field is covered in snow, leaving him devastated.

Lencho's Firm Belief in God

Lencho, despite losing his crops, maintains faith in God.
He writes a letter to God, asking for 100 pesos to sow his field again.
He believes God's help will ensure his family's survival until the new harvest.

The Postmaster's Reaction to Lencho's Letter

A postman finds Lencho's letter addressed to 'God,' laughing at its unusual address.
The postmaster, known for his kindness, reads the letter.
He recognizes Lencho's genuine faith in God and decides to help him.

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Explore the poignant story of Lencho, a farmer whose hopes for a good harvest are dashed by a devastating storm. Despite his losses, Lencho's unwavering faith in God leads him to write a heartfelt letter requesting help. Discover how the postmaster responds to Lencho's plea.