CBSE Class 10 English – A Letter to God

CBSE Class 10 English – A Letter to God

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10th

English

A Letter to God

Chapter Overview

A Letter to God is written by Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes. It tells the story of a poor farmer named Lencho who depends on his crops for survival. When a hailstorm destroys his fields, he writes a letter to God asking for money. The postmaster, touched by Lencho's faith, collects money and sends it anonymously. However, Lencho doubts the honesty of the post office staff, showing both innocence and irony.

Important Keywords

  • Faith: Complete trust or belief in something
  • Hailstorm: A storm with small balls of ice
  • Lencho: The main character, a devoted farmer
  • Postmaster: A kind-hearted official who helps Lencho
  • Irony: A contrast between expectation and reality

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Important Facts

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Comparison Table

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Quick Revision

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Reflection on Life

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