Soal dan Pembahasan The Legend of Tangkuban Perahu – Secara umum materi narrative text dapat dipelajari pada pelajaran bahasa Inggris pada tingkatan SMA. Pada pelajaran bahasa inggris terdapat materi narrative text yang soalnya akan dibagikan pada tulisan ini beserta pembahasannya.
This text is for questions 1 to 10.
The Legend of Tangkuban Perahu
Once upon a time in West Java, lived a writer king who had a beautiful daughter. Her name was Dayang Sumbi. She liked weaving very much. Once she was weaving a cloth when one of her tools fell to the ground. She was very tired, at the same time she was too lazy to take it. Then she just shouted out loudly.
Anybody there! Bring me my tool. I will give you special present. If you are female, I will consider you as my sister if you are male, I will marry you, suddenly a male dog, its name was Tumang came. He brought her the falling tool. Dayang Sumbi was very surprised. She regretted her words but she could not deny it. So, she had married Tumang and leave her father. Then they lived in a small village. Several months later they had a son. His name was Sangkuriang. He was a handsome and healthy boy.
Sangkuriang liked hunting very much, especially deer. He often hunted to the wood using his arrow. When he went hunting, Tumang was always with him.
One day Dayang Sumbi wanted to have deer’s heart so she asked Sangkuriang to hunt for a deer. Then Sangkuriang when to the wood with his arrow and his faithful dog. Tumang, but after several days in the wood Sangkuriang could not find any deer. Then where all disappeared. Sangkuriang was exhausted and desperate. He did not want to disappoint her mother so he killed Tumang. He did not know that Tumang was his father. Tumang’s heart to her mother. But Dayang Sumbi knew that it was Tumang’s heart. She was so angry that she could not control her emotion. She hit Sangkuriang at his head Sangkuriang was wounded. There was a scar in his head. She also repelled her son. Sangkuriang left her mother in sadness.
Many years passed and Sangkuriang became a strong young man. He wandered everywhere. One day he arrived at his own village but he did not realize it. There he met Dayang Sumbi. At the time Dayang Sumbi was given an eternal beauty by God so she stayed young forever. Both of them did know each other. So, they fall in love and then they decided to marry. But then Dayang Sumbi recognized a scar on Sangkuriang’s head. She knew that Sangkuriang was his son. It was impossible for them to marry. She told him but he did not believe her. He wished that they marry soon. So Dayang Sumbi gave very difficult condition. She asked Sangkuriang to build a lake and a boat in one night! She said she needed that for honeymoon.
Sangkuriang agreed. With the help of genie and spirits, Sangkuriang tried to build them. By midnight he had completed the lake by building a dam in Citarum river. Then he started making the boat. It was almost dawn when he almost finished it. Meanwhile Dayang Sumbi kept watching on him. She was very worried when she knew this. So, she made lights in the east. Then the spirits thought that was already dawn. It was time for them to leave. They left Sangkuriang alone. Without their help he could not finish the boat.
Sangkuriang was angry. He kicked the boat. Then the boat turned upside down. It later, became Mount Tangkuban Perahu. Which means an upside-down boat. From a distant the mount really looks like an upside-down boat.
1. What is the story about?
A. A wrath son
B. West java’s tales
C. Tumang a Dog husband
D. The legend of Tangkuban Perahu
E. Dayang Sumbi’s rejection to marry Sangkuriang
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Cerita tersebut tentang apa?”. Pada teks tersebut secara umum membahas tentang legenda Tangkuban Perahu (the legend of Tangkuban Perahu).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (D) The legend of Tangkuban Perahu.
2. According to the story, Tumang was …
A. Actually a handsome prince
B. Married to Dayang Sumbi
C. Sangkuriang pet dog
D. Good at hunting deer
E. In fact Dayang Sumbi’s father
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Menurut cerita tersebut, Tumang adalah …”. Pada paragraf kedua teks tersebut disebutkan “So, she had married Tumang and leave her father” yang memiliki arti “Jadi, dia menikah dengan Tumang dan meninggalkan ayahnya”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (B) Married to Dayang Sumbi.
3. What did Dayang Sumbi look like?
A. She liked weaving clothes
B. She looked for the heart of a deer
C. She was beautiful
D. She was looking at her fallen tool
E. She and her son were alike
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Seperti apa tampak Dayang Sumbi?”. Pada paragraf kelima teks tersebut disebutkan “At the time Dayang Sumbi was given an eternal beauty by God so she stayed young forever” yang memiliki arti “Pada saat itu Dayang Sumbi diberikan kecantikan yang abadi oleh Tuhan agar awet muda”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (C) She was beautiful.
4. What made Dayang Sumbi stay young?
A. She set up conditions in doing things
B. A young man fall in love with her
C. She married a dog
D. She knew how to take care her body
E. God gave her an eternal beauty
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Apa yang membuat Dayang Sumbi awet muda?”. Pada paragraf kelima teks tersebut disebutkan “At the time Dayang Sumbi was given an eternal beauty by God so she stayed young forever” yang memiliki arti “Pada saat itu Dayang Sumbi diberikan kecantikan yang abadi oleh Tuhan agar awet muda”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (E) God gave her an eternal beauty.
5. Who are the main characters in the story?
A. Dayang Sumbi and Sangkuriang
B. The king Dayang Sumbi, the dog and Sangkuriang
C. The king, Dayang Sumbi, the dog, Sangkuriang, the genie, and the spirits
D. The king, Dayang Sumbi, the dog, Sangkuriang, the mount, the boat, the genie, and the spirits
E. The king, Dayang Sumbi, sister, daughter, the dog, a young man, Sangkuriang, the mount, the boat, the genie, the spirits and God
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Siapa sajakah tokoh utama dalam cerita tersebut?”. Tokoh utama pada cerita tersebut adalah Sangkuriang dan Dayang Sumbi, sedangkan Tumang, genies, dan the spirits merupakan tokoh pendukung dalam cerita.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (A) Dayang Sumbi and Sangkuriang.
6. What moral value can we learn from the story?
A. People have to keep their words all the time
B. Do not make a promise to easily
C. Never be reluctant to do good things
D. We should not hate our descendants
E. Just do what we have planned
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Nilai moral apa yang bisa kita pelajari dari cerita tersebut?”. Pada teks tersebut kita dapat mempelajari bahwa orang harus menjaga kata-kata mereka sepanjang waktu (people have to keep their words all the time).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (A) People must keep their words all the time.
7. “He brought her the falling tool”. The underline word “he” refers to …
A. Sangkuriang
B. Tumang
C. Dayang Sumbi
D. The king
E. Father
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Kata yang digarisbawahi “he” mengacu pada …”. Pada paragraf kedua teks tersebut disebutkan “If you are female, I will consider you as my sister if you are male, I will marry you, suddenly a male dog, its name was Tumang came. He brought her the falling tool” yang memiliki arti “Jika Anda perempuan, saya akan menganggap Anda sebagai saudara perempuan saya jika Anda laki-laki, saya akan menikahi Anda, tiba-tiba seekor anjing jantan, namanya Tumang datang. Dia membawakannya alat yang jatuh”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa kata “he” merujuk kepada Tumang.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (B) Tumang.
8. “If you are male, I will marry you” (Paragraph 2). The sentence mean that the one who helped Dayang Sumbi became her …
A. Husband
B. Maid
C. Boss
D. Son
E. King
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Kalimat tersebut berarti orang yang membantu Dayang Sumbi menjadi …”. Pada paragraf kedua teks tersebut disebutkan “If you are female, I will consider you as my sister if you are male, I will marry you, suddenly a male dog, its name was Tumang came” yang memiliki arti “Jika Anda perempuan, saya akan menganggap Anda sebagai saudara perempuan saya jika Anda laki-laki, saya akan menikahi Anda, tiba-tiba seekor anjing jantan, namanya Tumang datang”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa orang yang membantu Dayang Sumbi akan menjadi suaminya (her husband).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (A) Husband.
9. The complication starts when …
A. Sangkuriang arrived at his own village
B. Tumang came bringing Dayang Sumbi fallen thing
C. Dayang Sumbi asked Sangkuriang to find deer’s heart
D. Dayang Sumbi and Sangkuriang fellinlove and decided to marry
E. Dayang Sumbi asked Sangkuriang to build a lake and a boat in one night
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Komplikasi dimulai ketika …”. Pada paragraf kelima teks tersebut disebutkan “She asked Sangkuriang to build a lake and a boat in one night!” yang memiliki arti “Dia meminta Sangkuriang untuk membangun sebuah danau dan perahu dalam satu malam!”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (E) Dayang Sumbi asked Sangkuriang to build a lake and a boat in one night.
10. “Once upon a time, in west java, Indonesia lived a wise king who had beautiful daughter” (Paragraph 1). What is the function of the above sentence?
A. A crisis
B. A complication
C. An orientation
D. A reorientation
E. A resolution
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Apa fungsi dari kalimat di atas?”. Teks tersebut disebutkan merupakan narrative text yang memiliki struktur umum yaitu Orientation – Complication – Resolution – Reorientation. Kalimat “Once upon a time, in west java, Indonesia lived a wise king who had beautiful daughter” merupakan kalimat pembuka cerita yang berisi tentang pengenalan karakter dan waktu kejadian cerita
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa kalimat tersebut masuk ke dalam bagian “Orientation”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (C) An orientation.
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Referensi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangkuban_Perahu
Baca juga: Soal dan Pembahasan Wong Wai Man Wilfred
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