Malin Kundang

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

What kind of the text is it?

• Report

• Narrative

• Recount

• Descriptive

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

The generic structure of the text is….

• Orientation – Complication – Resolution

• . Orientation – Events – Reorientation

• General Classification – Description

• Identification – Description

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

What is the purpose of the text ?

• to inform about Malin Kundang and his mother

• to describe the story of Malin Kundang

• to give information about Malin Kundang

• . to amuse the reader with the story of Malin Kundang

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

Who is Malin?

• . A son who love his mother

• A son who care with his mother

• A son who betray his mother

• . to amuse the reader with the story of Malin Kundang

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

What Malin’s mother does to malin?

• Leave malin alone

• accompany malin until the end of the time

• Curse malin into a rock

• apologize malin

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

Where malin meets his mother?

• In his home

• in a beach

• In cafe

• in a station

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

What do you learn from the story of Malin Kundang?

• Never be a cruel son/daughter

• Leave our old mom

• give our mom money

• Meet our mom

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

How many actors in the story of Malin Kundang?

• Three actors

• Two actors

• One actor

• Nothing

The Malin Kundang

Once upon time, there were an old woman and her son in a small wooden home in the jungle. Her son was named Malin Kundang. They had to survive to live after the father passed away. They found the wood and sold in the market. They would buy food after the wood had been sold.

Due to the wood could make them to be rich, Malin told to her mom to give permitting to find a job in the city. At the first time, her mom did not permit him because she was so old and there was no family. Malin promised after having much money, he would come back. Finally her mom gave permit. And he asked his friend to keep his mom at home while he was in city.

While Malin lived in the city, he met a beautiful girl and fortunately she was a daughter from rich family. He worked in her father and he married his daughter. He said that he did not have family anymore.

One day, they stopped over in Malin’s island. Malin’s friend knew his coming and told to his mom. They met Malin in his ship. His mom cried because Malin forgot his mom and he pushed her hard. Because his mom was angry, she said that Malin was liked a stone.

When they continued their trip, there was a storm and destroyed the ship and Malin became a stone.

Who is the main actor of that story?

• Malin kundang

• .Malin’s mom

• Malin’s wife

• Malin’s society

1

Malin Kundang went sailing to other places.

2

After years, there was a luxurious ship docked. A

young couple came out from the ship.

3

Once upon a time, there was a poor woman who had

lost her husband and had a son named Malin Kundang.

4

Ever since Malin Kundang left, his mother went to

shore every day, waiting for Malin Kundang to return.

5

Malin’s mother was sure that he was Malin Kundang,

her only son.

6

Being denied and humiliated, his mother was angry.

Finally, she cursed him into a stone.

7

Malin didn’t admit that she was his mother. Instead,

he drove her away and denied his own mother.

What is the best arrangement of the sentences to become a good paragraph?

• 3 – 4 – 1 – 2 – 5 – 6 – 7

• 3 – 1 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 7 – 6

• 3 – 1 – 4 – 2 – 5 – 7 – 6

• 3 – 4 – 1 – 2 – 5 – 7 – 6