Assalamualaikum: Restu Kamila Dewi Agasty, S.PD., GR
Assalamualaikum: Restu Kamila Dewi Agasty, S.PD., GR
Assalamualaikum: Restu Kamila Dewi Agasty, S.PD., GR
• Characteristics
• Moral value
Pay attention
The verbs used in the text of ‘The Legend of
Toba Lake’
• He lived in a simple hut
• He did some gardening and fishing
• the man was fishing
Once upon a time, there was a man who was living in north Sumatra. He
lived in a simple hut in a farming field. He did some gardening and fishing for Orientation
his daily life.
One day, while the man was fishing, he caught a big golden fish in his trap. It was the
biggest catch which he ever had in his life. Surprisingly, this fish turned into a beautiful
princess. He felt in love with her and proposed her to be his wife. She said; “Yes, but you
have to promise not to tell anyone about the secret that I was once a fish, otherwise there
will be a huge disaster”. The man made the deal and they got married, lived happily and
had a daughter. Complication
Few years later, this daughter would help bringing lunch to her father out in the fields.
One day, his daughter was so hungry and she ate his father’s lunch. Unfortunately, he
found out and got furious, and shouted; “You damned daughter of a fish”. The daughter
ran home and asked her mother. The mother started crying, felt sad that her husband had
broken his promise.
Then she told her daughter to run up the hills because a huge disaster was about to
come. When her daughter left, she prayed. Soon there was a big earthquake followed Resolution
by non-stop pouring rain. The whole area got flooded and became Toba Lake. She
turned into a fish again and the man became the island of Samosir
Now, arrange the following paragraph into a text.
Roro Jongrang
In the morning, Bandung Bondowoso showed to Roro Jonggrang the temple he had built just a
night. He shocked when he knew that the temple only 999. Then, he changed Roro Jonggrang as
statue to complete the temple. Finally, there were 1000 temples. The temples are called Roro
Jonggrang Temple.
One day, Bandung Bondowoso met Roro Jonggrang, beautiful princess of Prambanan’s King. He
fell in love with her and asked her to be his queen. Then, she submitted condition to him. She was
available become his wife if he could build 1000 temples just a night. Then, he asked his demons
to build temples.
A long time ago, there was a big kingdom who named Prambanan. People lived safe and peaceful.
Then, Prambanan Kingdom was attacked and colonized by Pengging Kingdom who led by
Bandung Bondowoso. He was a person who liked to command cruel. He was a supernatural man
and had troop of demons.
Bandung Bondowoso stood up in front of the stone. All of his hands are spread out widely. A few
later, the sky became into dark. The troop of demons moved to have their duty. A few moments,
the temple almost reached 1000 temples.
Roro Jonggrang was worried knowing Bandung Bondowoso helped by his demons. Many ladies
in waiting are mandate to gather stubbles then burned out. The others are commanded to pound
rice mortar in order to the cock crowing. So that, troop of demons thought if the sun rose and had
to stop.
Title
Orientation
Complication
Resolution
Answer the following questions.
1. What is the function of the text?
2. Who is the main character of the story?
3. Where is the setting of the story?
4. Mention the character and characteristics of
the story?
5. Is there a moral message in the text? What
is it?
6. Find the past verb from the text.
GOOD
LUCK