Understanding English Grammar: Politeness, Wishing, and Relative Clauses

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Who does Lencho have complete faith in? Which sentences in the story tell you this?

Lencho has complete faith in God. This is evident from the sentences 'God could not have made a mistake, nor could he have denied Lencho what he had requested.'

Why does the postmaster send money to Lencho? Why does he sign the letter ‘God’?

The postmaster sends money to Lencho because he believes in helping him. He signs the letter 'God' to maintain Lencho's faith and hope.

What was Lencho's reaction when he saw the money in the letter?

Lencho showed no surprise but became angry when he counted the money.

Why did Lencho ask for paper and ink after receiving the money?

<p>Lencho asked for paper and ink to write a letter requesting the rest of the money he needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lencho write in the letter he sent back to God?

<p>Lencho asked for the rest of the money he needed, stating that only seventy pesos reached him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Lencho not want the money to be sent through the mail again?

<p>Lencho distrusted the post office employees, whom he considered to be crooks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the postmaster feel after witnessing Lencho's reaction to the money?

<p>The postmaster experienced contentment similar to that of a man who has performed a good deed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe Lencho's demeanor when he was writing the letter.

<p>Lencho was focused and serious, with wrinkled brow, showing the effort he put into expressing his ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action did Lencho take before putting the letter in the mailbox?

<p>Lencho bought a stamp, licked it, and affixed it to the envelope with a blow of his fist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the postmaster react when he opened Lencho's letter?

<p>The postmaster immediately went to open the letter as soon as it fell into the mailbox.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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