Timun Mas by Glue Studios, Malaysia. Narrative Text for grade 10 of SMK Farmasi Surabaya.

Zelvia Damay
9 Nov 202307:16

Summary

TLDRIn a tale from Java, Indonesia, a lonely widow named Umok makes a pact with the monstrous ogre Buo EO to have a child, Timun Amas, but at the cost of returning her to him when she turns six. As the fateful day approaches, Umok seeks help from a hermit in Gong Kidul, who gives her four pouches to aid Timun Amas. When the ogre comes to claim her, Timun Amas uses the pouches to create obstacles—cucumbers, bamboo, a wave, and spices—that ultimately defeat the ogre, allowing her and her mother to live in peace.

Takeaways

  • 🏝️ The story is set on the mystical island of Java, Indonesia.
  • 👵 Umok, a widow, lives alone on her farm and yearns for a child to alleviate her loneliness.
  • 🙏 In desperation, Umok prays to Buto, a monstrous ogre known to grant wishes at a price.
  • 💔 Buto agrees to grant Umok's wish but demands the child be returned to him when she turns six.
  • 🌱 Umok receives a special cucumber seed from Buto, which bears a fruit containing a baby girl, Timun Amas.
  • 👧 Timun Amas grows up under Umok's loving care, unaware of the looming danger.
  • 🏞️ In search of a way to save her daughter, Umok seeks advice from a hermit in the southern mountains.
  • 🎒 The hermit gives Umok four pouches to aid Timun Amas in her confrontation with Buto.
  • 🔥 Timun Amas uses the pouches' contents to create obstacles that slow Buto: cucumber seeds, needles, salt, and spices.
  • 🏡 In the end, Timun Amas outwits Buto, ensuring a peaceful life for herself and her mother.

Q & A

  • Where does the story of Umok take place?

    -The story takes place on the mystical island of Java, Indonesia.

  • Who is Umok in the story?

    -Umok is a widow who lives alone on her farm and longs for a child.

  • What does Umok pray to Btoo for?

    -Umok prays to Btoo for help to alleviate her loneliness and to have a child by her side.

  • What is the terrible price Btoo demands for granting Umok's wish?

    -Btoo demands that when the child turns 6 years old, Umok must return her to him to become his meal.

  • How does Umok receive her daughter Timun Amas?

    -Umok receives her daughter Timun Amas after planting a cucumber seed given by Btoo, which grows into a large cucumber emitting a golden radiance, and inside it, she finds a baby girl.

  • Why does Umok seek help from Gong Kidul?

    -Umok seeks help from Gong Kidul because she is desperate to protect her daughter Timun Amas from the ogre Btoo when the time comes to fulfill her promise.

  • What does the hermit give Umok to help her daughter against Btoo?

    -The hermit gives Umok four small pouches, which contain items that will help Timun Amas against the ogre.

  • What are the contents of the four pouches and how do they help Timun Amas?

    -The pouches contain cucumber seeds, needles, salt, and spice. The cucumber seeds create a barrier of cucumbers, the needles turn into a forest of sharp bamboo trees, the salt causes a torrent of sea water, and the spice transforms into boiling mud that burns Btoo's skin.

  • How does Timun Amas ultimately defeat Btoo?

    -Timun Amas defeats Btoo by using the last pouch, which contains spice that turns into boiling mud, causing Btoo to struggle in pain and eventually fall silent, indicating his defeat.

  • What happens to Timun Amas and Umok after defeating Btoo?

    -After defeating Btoo, Timun Amas returns to her house, and she and her mother Umok live out the rest of their days in peace.

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