Read it carefully.And answer it .
On the public writing-table, he started to write, with much wrinkling of his brow, caused by the
effort he had to make to express his ideas. When he finished. he went to the window to buy a
stamp which he licked and then affixed to the envelope with a blow of his fist. The moment the
letter fell into mailbox, the postmaster went to open it. It said, "God of the money that I asked for,
only seventy pesos reached me. Send me the rest, since, I need it very much. But don't send it to
me through the mail, because the post office employees are a bunch of crooks. Lencho.
(a) Why was Lencho having wrinkles?
(b) What did Lencho do with the stamp?
(c) ......... means the hairy line over the eye.
(d) Why did Lencho not want rest of the money through the mail?
Answers
Answer: (a) While writing the letter addressed to god, Lencho had a wrinkled expression on his face. This was caused by the effort caused while expressing his ideas.
(b) When Lencho finished writing the letter, he went to the window to buy a
stamp which he licked and then affixed to the envelope with a blow of his fist.
(c) Eyebrows or Brow
(d) Lencho believed that the post office employees had stolen the money sent to him by God. This is ironical since they were the ones who gathered the money for him. So Lencho requested God to give the rest of the money directly to him and not through the mail.
Explanation:
a) Lencho having wrinkles on his face as he is writing the letter to God . Those wrinkles on his brow, caused by the efforts he had to make to express his ideas.
b) Lencho buy a stamp and then he licked that stamp and then affixed to the envelope with a blow of his fist
c) Brow or eyebrow means the hairy line over the eye.
d) Lencho does not want rest of the money through mail because the post office employees are a bunch of crooks. so he wanted god to send him money directly but not through mail.
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