A Letter To God
A Letter To God
A Letter To God
GRADE X
The story, "A Letter to God" by G.L Fuentes revolves around the
idea of having unquestionable belief in something. Lencho, the
farmer, who is the protagonist of the story, writes a letter to God
seeking help from the almighty after discovering his entire crop
yield destroyed by a devastating hailstorm.
Setting:
Themes:
Strong Faith
Corruption
Point of View
CHARACTERS
selfish character
The postmaster :
Sympathetic
PLOT
EXPOSITION (INTRODUCTION)
CONFLICT
RISING ACTION
Lencho receives the letter which was supposedly sent from God,
and became angry when he saw he only received seventy pesos.
FALLING ACTION
Lencho wrote a letter back to the "God" that only gave him
seventy pesos, asking for the other thirty.
RESOLUTION/ CONCLUSION
The mailman receives the letter and reads it together with the
postmaster realizing that Lencho thought the post office
employees are a bunch of crooks
Lencho receives the letter with the money, but instead of being
greatful, he goes to the post office mad because he only got 70
pesos instead of the 100 and writes another letter to God saying
not to send the money through mail because he assumes the
post-office employees took 30 pesos from the letter.
KEY POINTS
Lencho was a farmer and had the field of ripe corn.
VIDHYA KUNJ
The post office employees made fun of him. But the post
master decided to help him.