Folklore - Bawang Merah Bawang Putih - English Version - ( EF - English First Version )
Summary
TLDRIn a tranquil village, the obedient and kind-hearted Bawangputi suffers under the cruel treatment of her stepmother and stepsister, Bawang Mera, after her father's remarriage. When her father falls ill and eventually passes away, Bawangputi's life takes a turn for the worse. However, her kindness is rewarded when she helps an old grandmother, receiving a pumpkin filled with precious jewelry. Greed leads her stepmother and stepsister to a similar fate, but they are met with a pumpkin full of venomous creatures, resulting in their demise. Bawangputi's virtue and resilience lead her to a prosperous and happy life, continuing her father's legacy.
Takeaways
- 🏡 The story is set in a quiet village where a wealthy merchant lives with his daughter, Bawangputi.
- 👧 Bawangputi is an obedient and kind-hearted daughter who is loved by her father.
- 🛍️ The merchant brings home a woman and her daughter, Bawang, with the intention of marrying the woman, leading to Bawangputi gaining a stepmother and stepsister.
- 👩👧👦 Bawangputi's life becomes difficult as her stepmother and stepsister treat her like a servant and subject her to harsh punishments.
- 🤒 The merchant falls ill and eventually dies, leaving Bawangputi without her father's protection and love.
- 😢 Bawangputi's stepmother and stepsister show no grief at the merchant's death, instead, they are excited about inheriting his property.
- 🧺 Bawangputi, while washing clothes by the river, loses her stepmother's favorite shawl, which leads her to an encounter with an old grandmother.
- 🏞️ The old grandmother lives on a mountain and offers to return the shawl to Bawangputi in exchange for her help with various chores.
- 🎃 As a reward for her help, the old grandmother gives Bawangputi a small pumpkin filled with valuable jewelry, instructing her not to open it until she gets home.
- 🐍 The stepmother and Bawang Mira, in their greed, follow the same path to try and obtain more wealth but end up choosing a large pumpkin filled with venomous creatures, leading to their demise.
- 💎 Bawangputi's life improves significantly with the wealth from the jewelry, allowing her to continue her father's business and live happily due to her obedience and kindness.
Q & A
Who is the main character of the story and what is her name?
-The main character of the story is the wealthy merchant's daughter, named Bawangputi.
What happens when the merchant brings a new woman and her daughter home?
-The merchant wants to marry the new woman, which results in Bawangputi having a stepmother and a stepsister named Bawang Mera.
How does Bawangputi's life change after her father goes away for trade?
-Bawangputi's life becomes miserable as her stepmother and stepsister treat her like a servant and punish her harshly.
What is the consequence of Bawangputi's father falling ill and eventually dying?
-Bawangputi is left alone and heartbroken, while her stepmother and stepsister are excited because they now have control over the property and house.
Why does Bawangputi go to the river to wash clothes?
-Bawangputi goes to the river to wash clothes as part of the household chores she is forced to do by her stepmother and stepsister.
What valuable item does Bawangputi accidentally lose while washing clothes at the river?
-Bawangputi accidentally loses her stepmother's favorite red scarf while washing clothes at the river.
Who helps Bawangputi find the lost red scarf and what is the condition for returning it?
-An old grandmother who lives on the mountain helps Bawangputi find the scarf, but the condition for returning it is that Bawangputi must help her with various chores first.
What gift does the old grandmother give Bawangputi after she helps with the chores?
-The old grandmother gives Bawangputi a small pumpkin as a gift, with the instruction not to open it until she gets home.
What is inside the pumpkin that Bawangputi receives from the old grandmother?
-The pumpkin is full of sparkling and expensive jewelry.
What happens when the stepmother and Bawang Mera try to replicate Bawangputi's experience with the old grandmother?
-The stepmother and Bawang Mera deliberately lose the red scarf and follow the old grandmother to her house, pretending to be in need of help. They choose the largest pumpkin, but when they open it, they find venomous animals inside, leading to their demise.
What is the moral of the story and how does Bawangputi's life end?
-The moral of the story is that kindness and obedience are rewarded, while greed and deceit lead to disaster. Bawangputi lives happily ever after, becoming rich from the jewelry and continuing her father's business.
Outlines
😔 Cruel Stepmother and Stepsister
The story begins with a wealthy merchant living in a quiet village with his obedient and kind-hearted daughter, Bawangputi. After the death of his wife, the merchant brings home a new wife and her daughter, Bawangmera, from his travels. Bawangputi's life takes a turn for the worse as she is treated as a servant by her stepmother and stepsister. Despite the harsh treatment, including being denied food when her chores are not up to their standards, Bawangputi remains dutiful. When her father falls ill and eventually passes away, Bawangputi is left to the mercy of her cruel stepmother and stepsister, who are excited about inheriting the property.
🏞️ The Quest for the Lost Scarf
Bawangputi's life becomes even more difficult after her father's death. One day, while washing clothes by the river, she loses her stepmother's favorite red scarf. Desperate to recover it, she learns from a farmer that an old grandmother living on the mountain has found it. Bawangputi ventures up the mountain, finds the grandmother's house, and agrees to help her with chores in exchange for the scarf. After a day of hard work, the grandmother returns the scarf and gifts Bawangputi a small pumpkin, warning her not to open it until she gets home.
💎 The Pumpkin's Reward and the Stepmother's Greed
Upon returning home, Bawangputi is scolded and beaten by her stepmother and stepsister. They decide to cut open the pumpkin to cook it, only to find it filled with sparkling and expensive jewelry. Bawangputi explains her encounter with the old grandmother, which inspires greed in her stepmother and stepsister. They deliberately lose the same red scarf by the river, hoping to receive a similar reward. They follow the grandmother up the mountain, pretend to be in need, and are given the opportunity to choose a pumpkin after helping with chores. They choose the largest pumpkin, against the grandmother's advice to wait until they get home, and upon opening it, they are met with venomous animals that bite and eventually kill them due to their greed.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Merchant
💡Stepmother
💡Oblivion
💡Servitude
💡Punishment
💡Torture
💡Greed
💡Jewelry
💡Old Grandmother
💡Venomous Animals
💡Kindness
💡Wealth
Highlights
Introduction of the main characters: a wealthy merchant, his daughter Bawangputi, and the setting of a quiet village.
The merchant's wife has passed away, and he is left with his obedient and kind-hearted daughter.
The merchant brings home a woman and her daughter, intending to marry, thus introducing a stepmother and stepsister into Bawangputi's life.
Bawangputi's life takes a turn as she is treated like a servant by her new stepfamily.
The stepmother and stepsister, Bawang Mera, exploit Bawangputi by making her do all the household chores.
Bawangputi's father falls ill, causing her great distress and sadness.
Tragedy strikes when Bawangputi's father dies, leaving her without his love and protection.
The stepmother and Bawang Mera show excitement over the inheritance of the property, revealing their greed.
Bawangputi's life becomes even more miserable after her father's death, as she is further tortured by her stepfamily.
Bawangputi's encounter with a farmer while searching for her stepmother's lost scarf.
The discovery of the old grandmother's house on the mountain, where the lost scarf is believed to be.
Bawangputi agrees to help the old grandmother in exchange for the return of the scarf.
The old grandmother rewards Bawangputi with a pumpkin containing a surprise, on the condition that she doesn't open it until home.
Bawangputi's stepmother and stepsister discover the jewelry inside the pumpkin, revealing their greed.
The stepmother and Bawang Mera's plan to replicate Bawangputi's experience and gain more wealth.
The stepmother and Bawang Mera's deceitful behavior and their encounter with the old grandmother.
The stepmother and Bawang Mera's punishment for their greed, as they choose the wrong pumpkin containing venomous animals.
The tragic end of the stepmother and Bawang Mera, who die from snake bites due to their impatience and greed.
Bawangputi's happy ending, as she inherits the jewelry and continues her father's business, exemplifying the rewards of obedience and kindness.
Transcripts
a long time ago
in a nice quiet village there lived a
wealthy merchant
he lived there together with his
daughter who was named bawangputi
this merchant's wife had long since
passed away
the merchant was very fond of his
daughter because she was obedient
and kind-hearted
[Music]
one day as he came home from traveling
he brought a woman and her daughter
along with him
he wanted to marry this woman
[Music]
so bawangputi now had a stepmother
and a stepsister who was named bawang
mera
when her father went to trade her
stepmother and bawang mera
would treat bawangputi like a servant
bawangputi did all the work that was
ordered by her stepmother
she cleaned the house cooked washed
clothes
and looked for firewood if bawangputi's
work went wrong
her stepmother would punish her by not
feeding her
[Music]
every morning her stepmother and bawang
mera
took turns shouting hey bawangputi
wash my clothes not yet finished washing
clothes
bawangputi would then be called by her
stepmother
prepare breakfast now we are hungry
okay mom because bawang puti worked
so hard and was punished so harshly
her body became thinner one day
bawangputi's father returned home and
fell ill
he was very ill and bawangputi
was very sad because of it
[Music]
she never left her father alone
however god decided differently
bawangputi's father died
father don't leave bon pootie father
[Music]
while bawangputi wept and cried her
stepmother and bawang mera were excited
because the property and house of
bawangputi's father
now belong to them
[Music]
he finally died yes mom
we will be rich
[Music]
bawang puti's life was miserable after
her father died
she no longer had her father to love and
comfort her
her stepmother and bawang mira further
tortured her
tried to be patient but sometimes she
would cry
at night
lord please help me why are they always
evil to me
one day pawanpuji went to the river to
wash clothes
she was sleepy and hungry and her body
was weak
while washing bawangputi didn't realize
that her stepmother's
favorite shawl had washed away
when she put all the clothes back into
the basket
she was surprised to find her
stepmother's scarf was not there
mother's favorite scarf is gone oh
no it's drifting down the river what
should i do
i daren't go home mother will scold me
finally bawangputi decided to go back
down to the river to look for her
stepmother's scarf
in the middle of the road she met a
farmer who was washing his cow
[Music]
uncle did you see a red scarf floating
down the river
the farmer nodded and replied
red shawl hmm oh yes i saw it the scarf
was taken by an old grandmother who was
washing clothes by the river
the old grandmother's house is on the
mountain
[Applause]
bawangputi immediately headed up the
mountain
there she found a wooden house
bawangputi knocked on the door of the
house
[Music]
excuse me grandma did you find my
mother's red scarf
the old grandmother came out of the
house and greeted bawangputi
[Music]
hi dear let's go in what's your name
my name is balangputi grandma
the old grandmother would give the red
scarf back with one condition
bawangputi must help her first
bawangputi agreed
all day she helped the grandmother cook
look for firewood
clean the house and wash clothes
[Music]
for balwan puti all this work was easy
because she was used to doing it
finally it was time for bawangputi to
leave for home
the grandma gave her the shawl
this is the red scarf you were looking
for oh
i want to give you a gift a pumpkin for
you
because you help me choose which one you
like
[Music]
on the table there were both small and
large pumpkins
bawangputi chose a small pumpkin
because she also had to carry a basket
full of clothes home
hmm i choose the small one grandma
okay take this little pumpkin
but remember you can't open the pumpkin
until you get home
understand well grandma
i will do everything you said
arriving at home ba wang futi was
scolded by her stepmother and bawang
mera where have you been
how dare you god without my permission
forgive me mother i i was
enough we don't need your excuses
[Music]
they continued to beat her then they saw
the pumpkin brought by
cut the pumpkin and cook it we are
starving because of you
took the knife and split the pumpkin
what a surprise the pumpkin was full of
sparkling and expensive jewelry
huh where did you get the pumpkin
[Music]
paw wang puti then told them everything
you should have chosen a large pumpkin
it would have had more jewelry
hearing the words of bawang mira the
stepmother finally got the idea
looks like i have an idea
[Applause]
the next day the stepmother and bawang
mira went to the river
they deliberately washed away the red
scarf
then secretly they followed the veil
as it washed away sure enough
the red scarf was picked up by the old
grandmother
[Music]
the stepmother and bawang mera followed
the old grandmother
who went up the mountain
as they walked bawang mira complained
about how
far it was
[Music]
i'm tired let's just go home
be patient soon we will get even more
jewelry than bong booty
but i'm tired mom i said be patient
arriving at the old grandmother's house
the stepmother in bawang mira knocked on
the door
the old grandmother welcomed them warmly
then the stepmother and bawang mera
pretended to be sad
and asked about the red scarf
[Music]
dear grandmother did you find my
mother's red scarf
[Music]
oh yes it just so happens that grandma
found it on the river
just like with bawangputi the
grandmother would give them the shawl if
they helped her
the only way to get the pumpkin was to
work to help the old grandma
but they still couldn't stop complaining
i'm so tired if it worked for the
pumpkins
i wouldn't do this
yes i'm also tired hopefully there will
be even more jewelry inside this pumpkin
finally bawang mera and the stepmother
finished their work at the old
grandmother's house
and said goodbye the old grandmother
gave the shawl to bawang mera and her
mother
on the table there were two pumpkins one
large
and one small choose one pumpkin
as a gift for me
[Music]
and of course the stepmother in bawang
mera chose the largest pumpkin
of course i choose the big one grandma
yeah
choose the big one remember
don't open the pumpkin before you get
home
yes grandma that's for sure we'll go
home first grandma
her mother did not obey the advice of
the grandmother
on the way the stepmother split the big
pumpkin
they were impatient to get their hands
on the jewelry inside
mom let's just open this pumpkin now
that old grandmother will not know
yeah let's open it i'm also curious
however they were in for quite a
surprise
because inside the pumpkin were venomous
animals such as snakes
scorpions spiders and centipedes
they were both bitten by a snake
oh what is this where is the jewelry
why do you have these animals inside
i also got them
because they were still in the middle of
the forest no one came to help them
the stepmother and bawang mira died from
the snake bite
their greed brought them to disaster
meanwhile bawangputi lived happily ever
after
the jewelry given by the old grandmother
making her rich
she continued her father's business and
enjoyed the fruits of her obedience and
[Music]
kindness
[Music]
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