Narrative Text Myth – Story of Mali

Narrative Text Myth – Story of Malin Kundang
Post On: 13 May 2013 | By: learningself
Today we have another example of narrative text myth, the story of Malin Kundang. As we said previously in the definition of narrative text, we see that there are several kinds of text which are categorized into narrative. One of the is a myth. What is myth? Simply accordint to wikipedia, myth is a story which may be true or may not be true. The theme is a story. Inside the story there is a complication. That is why, a myth is a narrative story text. Now let’s see the following narrative myth.
Story of Malin Kundang as Example of Narrative Text Myth
Example of narrative text myth - malin kundang

Myth of Malin Kundang as narrative Text

A long time ago, in a small village near the beach in West Sumatra, a woman and her son lived. They were Malin Kundang and her mother. Her mother was a single parent because Malin Kundang’s father had passed away when he was a baby. Malin Kundang had to live hard with his mother.
Malin Kundang was a healthy, dilligent, and strong boy. He usually went to sea to catch fish. After getting fish he would bring it to his mother, or sold the caught fish in the town.
One day, when Malin Kundang was sailing, he saw a merchant’s ship which was being raided by a small band of pirates. He helped the merchant. With his brave and power, Malin Kundang defeated the pirates. The merchant was so happy and thanked to him. In return the merchant asked Malin Kundang to sail with him. To get a better life, Malin Kundang agreed. He left his mother alone.
Many years later, Malin Kundang became wealthy. He had a huge ship and was helped by many ship crews loading trading goods. Perfectly he had a beautiful wife too. When he was sailing his trading journey, his ship landed on a beach near a small village. The villagers recognized him. The news ran fast in the town; “Malin Kundang has become rich and now he is here”.
An old woman ran to the beach to meet the new rich merchant. She was Malin Kundang’s mother. She wanted to hug him, released her sadness of being lonely after so long time. Unfortunately, when the mother came, Malin Kundang who was in front of his well dressed wife and his ship crews denied meeting that old lonely woman. For three times her mother begged Malin Kundang and for three times he yelled at her. At last Malin Kundang said to her “Enough, old woman! I have never had a mother like you, a dirty and ugly woman!” After that he ordered his crews to set sail. He would leave the old mother again but in that time she was full of both sadness and angriness.
Finally, enraged, she cursed Malin Kundang that he would turn into a stone if he didn’t apologize. Malin Kundang just laughed and really set sail.
In the quiet sea, suddenly a thunderstorm came. His huge ship was wrecked and it was too late for Malin Kundang to apologize. He was thrown by the wave out of his ship. He fell on a small island. It was really too late for him to avoid his curse. Suddenly, he turned into a stone.
(Re-written from www.st.rim.or.jp)
Generic Structure of Narrative Text Myth – Malin Kundang
Example of narrative text myth - malin kundang

Myth of Malin Kundang as narrative Text

Many believe that a story can teach a society certain moral value. Most stories are build in narrative. Because it is a narrative story, it must consists of complication. That complication, in fact, is the moral value which like to be taught.
Orientation; the first paragraph is set to be the story introduction. Reading the orientation, reader will know that the story is characterized with Malin Kundang and his mother. Wes Sumatra is set as the place.
Complication; this is the main element of narrative story. From the Malin Kundang myth, we know that there are more than one complication. Many stories are composed with multi complications. They are minor complication and major complication. When Malin Kundang and her mother did life hard, it can be the minor complication. this hard life in the first time was solved by his successful trading as new merchant. However this narrative sotry is more interesting when we see the major complication among the participants- Malin Kundang denied his mother after being successful merchant. In every story, complication must be ended; happy ending or sad one
Resolution; this is the end of the story, the sad ending one. Malin Kundang faces his curse of turning into a stone.

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Narasi teks mitos-cerita Malin KundangPosting di: 13 Mei 2013 | Oleh: learningselfHari ini kita memiliki contoh lain dari mitos teks narasi, cerita Malin Kundang. Seperti yang kita katakan sebelumnya dalam definisi narasi teks, kita melihat bahwa ada beberapa jenis teks yang dikategorikan ke dalam narasi. Salah satu mitos. Apa itu mitos? Hanya accordint ke wikipedia, mitos adalah sebuah cerita yang mungkin benar atau tidak mungkin benar. Tema adalah sebuah cerita. Di dalam cerita ada komplikasi. Itu sebabnya, mitos adalah teks cerita narasi. Sekarang mari kita lihat mitos narasi berikut.Cerita Malin Kundang sebagai contoh teks narasi mitosContoh narasi teks mitos - malin kundangMitos Malin Kundang sebagai narasi teksLama yang lalu, di sebuah desa kecil di dekat pantai di Sumatera Barat, seorang wanita dan anaknya hidup. Mereka adalah Malin Kundang dan ibunya. Ibunya adalah seorang single parent karena Malin Kundang ayah sudah meninggal ketika ia masih bayi. Malin Kundang harus hidup keras dengan ibunya.Malin Kundang adalah sehat, ulet, dan laki-laki kuat. Ia biasanya pergi ke laut untuk menangkap ikan. Setelah mendapatkan ikan dia akan membawanya kepada ibunya, atau menjual ikan tertangkap di kota.Suatu hari, ketika Malin Kundang berlayar, ia melihat kapal seorang pedagang yang sedang dikepung oleh sekelompok kecil bajak laut. Dia membantu pedagang. Dengan berani dan kekuasaan, Malin Kundang mengalahkan para pembajak. Pedagang adalah begitu bahagia dan mengucapkan terima kasih kepada-Nya. Sebagai imbalannya pedagang bertanya Malin Kundang untuk berlayar bersamanya. Untuk mendapatkan kehidupan yang lebih baik, Malin Kundang setuju. Ia meninggalkan ibunya sendiri.Bertahun-tahun kemudian, Malin Kundang menjadi kaya. Dia punya kapal besar dan dibantu oleh banyak awak kapal yang memuat barang dagangan. Sempurna dia punya istri yang cantik juga. Ketika ia berlayar perjalanannya perdagangan, kapalnya mendarat di pantai dekat sebuah desa kecil. Penduduk desa mengenalinya. Berita berlari cepat di kota; "Malin Kundang telah menjadi kaya dan sekarang dia ada di sini".Seorang wanita tua berlari ke pantai untuk memenuhi baru pedagang kaya. Dia adalah ibu Malin Kundang. Dia ingin memeluk dia, dirilis kesedihan menjadi kesepian setelah begitu lama. Sayangnya, ketika ibu, Malin Kundang yang berada di depan istrinya berpakaian dan awak kapal nya membantah pertemuan wanita kesepian yang lama. Untuk tiga kali ibunya memohon Malin Kundang dan untuk tiga kali ia berteriak padanya. Terakhir Malin Kundang berkata kepadanya "cukup, wanita tua! Aku belum pernah seorang ibu seperti Anda, seorang wanita yang kotor dan jelek!" Setelah itu ia memerintahkan kru nya berlayar. Dia akan meninggalkan ibu tua lagi tetapi pada waktu itu dia adalah penuh dengan kesedihan dan angriness.Akhirnya, marah, dia mengutuk Malin Kundang bahwa dia akan menjadi batu jika dia tidak meminta maaf. Malin Kundang hanya tertawa dan benar-benar berlayar.Di laut yang tenang, tiba-tiba petir datang. Kapal besar mengalami kecelakaan dan itu terlalu terlambat untuk Malin Kundang untuk meminta maaf. Ia dilemparkan oleh gelombang dari kapal nya. Ia jatuh di sebuah pulau kecil. Itu benar-benar terlambat baginya untuk menghindari kutukannya. Tiba-tiba, ia berubah menjadi batu.(Re-written from www.st.rim.or.jp)Generic Structure of Narrative Text Myth – Malin KundangExample of narrative text myth - malin kundangMyth of Malin Kundang as narrative TextMany believe that a story can teach a society certain moral value. Most stories are build in narrative. Because it is a narrative story, it must consists of complication. That complication, in fact, is the moral value which like to be taught.Orientation; the first paragraph is set to be the story introduction. Reading the orientation, reader will know that the story is characterized with Malin Kundang and his mother. Wes Sumatra is set as the place.Complication; this is the main element of narrative story. From the Malin Kundang myth, we know that there are more than one complication. Many stories are composed with multi complications. They are minor complication and major complication. When Malin Kundang and her mother did life hard, it can be the minor complication. this hard life in the first time was solved by his successful trading as new merchant. However this narrative sotry is more interesting when we see the major complication among the participants- Malin Kundang denied his mother after being successful merchant. In every story, complication must be ended; happy ending or sad oneResolution; this is the end of the story, the sad ending one. Malin Kundang faces his curse of turning into a stone.