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  Selected Qs Ans: A Letter to God Q1.What did Lencho hope for? Ans:  Lencho hoped for rain because his dry field of ripe corn needed it very much. He and his family would remain hungry for the whole year if his crop was not saved. Q2. Why did Lencho say the raindrops were like ‘new coins’? Ans:  Lencho’s crops were ripe and ready for harvesting. Lencho imagined that he would get money by selling his crops in the market. So he called the raindrops new coins. Q3. How did the rain change? What happened to Lencho’s fields? Ans:  Lencho was very happy when the rain started falling down in his fields. But soon, a strong wind blew and the raindrops changed into hailstones. His crops were destroyed. Q4. What were Lencho’s feelings when the hail stopped? Ans: When the hailstones stopped, Lencho was full of sadness. His crops were destroyed. He was shocked and full of worry. He thought that his family would remain hungry if no help reached him. Q5. Who ...

Summary of Macbeth William Shakespeare wrote the finest tragedies and Macbeth is one of them. It tells the story of a Scottish nobleman named Macbeth who becomes consumed by ambition and the desire for power, leading him down a destructive path of murder and betrayal. The play explores themes of ambition, guilt, and the corrupting nature of power. Here is a summary:  Act 1: The play begins with a brief encounter between three witches, known as the Weird Sisters, who discuss their plans to meet Macbeth. In a desolate place, they wait for him as a storm rages overhead. When Macbeth and his loyal friend Banquo come across the witches, they are intrigued by their prophecies. The witches hail Macbeth as the Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and future king. They also predict that Banquo's descendants will inherit the throne. Shortly after, Macbeth and Banquo receive news that Macbeth has been named the Thane of Cawdor, which confirms the first part of the witches' prophecy. Th...