Lazfest Storytelling Competition 2022 - The Legend of Lake Batur by Jhenny Tania
Summary
TLDRIn the tale of 'The Legend of Lake Batur,' a boy named Bo Iwo, born with immense strength and hunger, aids villagers in Bali in exchange for food. When a famine strikes, the villagers devise a plan to trick Bo Iwo into digging a well to irrigate their fields. After he falls asleep, they seal him in the pit with limestone, creating Lake Batur. The story imparts a lesson on the importance of controlling one's emotions to avoid self-destruction.
Takeaways
- 🌄 The story is set in Bali and revolves around a boy named Bo Iwo who grows up to have a large body and strong appetite.
- 🍽 Bo Iwo is known to be angry when not fed enough, but he is also willing to help villagers in exchange for food as a reward.
- 🌾 During the famine season, villagers struggle to provide food for Bo Iwo, leading to a crisis in their relationship.
- 🤔 The villagers devise a plan to trick Bo Iwo by exploiting his naivety and desire for food.
- 🏠 Bo Iwo agrees to help the villagers dig a well to solve their water shortage problem in exchange for food.
- 🔨 Bo Iwo works on digging the well, unaware of the villagers' true intentions.
- 🏞️ As Bo Iwo digs, water starts to flow, and the villagers collect limestone, pretending to build him a house.
- 😴 Bo Iwo, exhausted and full from eating the food provided by the villagers, falls asleep.
- 🏺 The villagers take advantage of Bo Iwo's sleep to throw limestone into the well, effectively trapping him.
- 💔 Bo Iwo wakes up to find himself trapped, and despite his strength, he is unable to escape and ultimately dies.
- 🏞️ The water from the well floods the area, creating Lake Batur, which is named after Bo Iwo.
- 📚 The moral of the story is about the importance of controlling one's emotions and not letting them lead to self-destruction.
Q & A
What is the title of the story presented by Jinitaniya?
-The title of the story is 'The Legend of Lake Batur'.
Where did the story of Bore Eagle take place?
-The story of Bore Eagle took place in Bali.
Why was Bore Eagle known to be angry?
-Bore Eagle was known to be angry if he didn't get enough food.
What did the villagers offer Bore Eagle in exchange for his help?
-The villagers offered Bore Eagle sufficient quantities of food in exchange for his help.
What was the villagers' strategy to deal with Bore Eagle during the famine season?
-The villagers planned to trick Bore Eagle by using his perceived stupidity and making him believe they had enough food to satisfy him.
What was the villagers' request to Bore Eagle to help them?
-The villagers asked Bore Eagle to help them dig a very large well to irrigate their fields due to the lack of water during the dry season.
Why did the villagers collect limestone while Bore Eagle was digging the well?
-The villagers collected limestone to build a house for Bore Eagle, which was a ruse to distract him while they filled the well with limestone once he fell asleep.
How did the villagers manage to trap Bore Eagle?
-The villagers trapped Bore Eagle by throwing limestone into the pit he had dug after he fell asleep from eating a large amount of food.
What was the outcome of Bore Eagle's actions and the villagers' plan?
-The outcome was the creation of Lake Batur, as the water from the well flooded the village where Bore Eagle lived.
What moral lesson can be learned from the story of Bore Eagle and the villagers?
-The moral lesson from the story is that one must control their emotions, as failing to do so can lead to self-destruction and loss.
Outlines
🌋 The Legend of Lake Batur: Birth of a Giant
The story begins with the birth of a giant boy named Bore Iwo in Bali, who grows rapidly with an insatiable appetite. Despite his tendency to become angry when hungry, Bore Iwo is willing to help villagers in exchange for food. During a famine, villagers struggle to provide for him, leading them to devise a plan to exploit his naivety. They convince him to help dig a well to solve their water shortage, promising him food in return. Bore Iwo, eager for food, agrees to their request and starts digging, unaware of the villagers' true intentions.
🏞️ The Downfall of Bore Iwo: The Creation of Lake Batur
After Bore Iwo digs the well and becomes tired and hungry, the villagers bring him a feast. Sated, he falls into a deep sleep. The villagers seize the opportunity to throw limestone into the pit he dug, causing the water to rise and eventually drown Bore Iwo. Despite his strength, he is unable to escape and meets his end. The water continues to flow, flooding the area and creating a lake, which is now known as Lake Batur. The story concludes with a moral lesson about the importance of controlling one's emotions, as Bore Iwo's demise was a result of his unchecked anger and the villagers' cunning plan.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Lake Batur
💡Bo Iwo
💡Villagers
💡Famine Season
💡Emotions
💡Help
💡Strategy
💡Limestone
💡Harvest
💡Transformation
💡Control
Highlights
Introduction of the story 'The Legend of Lake Batur'
Birth of the baby boy, Bo Iwa, with an insatiable appetite
Bo Iwa's willingness to help villagers in exchange for food
The villagers' strategy to deal with Bo Iwa's demands during famine
Bo Iwa's anger and impatience when not fed
The villagers' plan to exploit Bo Iwa's naivety
Bo Iwa's agreement to help build a well in exchange for food
The villagers' explanation of the need for water due to the dry season
Bo Iwa's excitement at the prospect of a large well and a house
The villagers' collection of limestone while Bo Iwa digs
Bo Iwa's surprise and curiosity about the limestone collection
The villagers' deception about building a house for Bo Iwa
Bo Iwa's exhaustion and request for rest after digging
The villagers' execution of their plan after Bo Iwa falls asleep
Bo Iwa's final moments as he is trapped by the villagers' actions
The creation of Lake Batur as a result of Bo Iwa's demise
Moral of the story: Controlling emotions to avoid self-destruction
Conclusion and appreciation from the storyteller
Transcripts
hello judges and the audience my name is
jinitaniya from marsudirini senior high
school today i want to tell you a story
and the title is
the legend
of lake batur
once upon a time
born a baby boy from a married couple
who lived in bali
the boy grew very fast
he had a very strong appetite and a very
large body
his name was bore eagle
world iwa was famous for being angry if
it didn't get enough food
however
actually
boil was willing to help the villagers
who needed help with their energy
of course he asked for some rewards he
wanted sufficient qualities of food to
make him full
as long as the villagers get enough
harvest they could work together to
provide food for boil
however
during the famine season
it was difficult for them
many villagers were very worried
they asked each other
what should be given to boil if they
do not have food
but you will certainly didn't understand
the situation they were going through
give me my food now
say it boy
come down you will come down we're
preparing your food now don't know
said the villagers
villagers then gathered to discuss about
this problem
they planned a strategy to fix gamble
evol
by using his
stupidity all villagers worked together
to collect food until it was enough for
boil
then they met the evil
poi was very shocked to see some people
coming toward him
he asked
what are you doing here
do you have enough food to make me fool
because i'm still hungry
we have more than enough food to make
you feel boy well we will give
everything to you as long as you want to
help us
insert the village head
of course i'm willing to help you if you
give me food
what can i do for you
said bo iwo
the village had then explained about the
number of houses that had been damaged
by the wretch of bouillon
that is because you're not willing to
give me food
if you give me food so i will not
destroy your houses
said boywood without feeling guilty
as you know
it was all due to the failure of our
harvest
we had a lack of water
due to this bronze dry season
but
actually
actually there's a lot of water in this
land
therefore we ask for your help to make
us a very large well
we will use the water from the well to
irrigate our fields
if our plans are sufficient we will
overcome the failure and we will no
longer have any difficulties in giving
you food
say the village head
bo iwo was very happy to hear that plan
that is a very good plan i'm of course
willing to help you
bowie will start to build several houses
as the village had wanted
he then dug the ground
while he was digging
the villagers were collected limestone
knowing the villagers were collecting
limestone
boy was astonished
what are you guys doing
why are you collecting so much limestone
he asked
after you finish making us a very large
whale we will build a house for you
insert the village head
boy was very happy to hear the village
had sansa he was more excited to dig the
ground
water consequently began to flow out
from the hole
the hole in the ground was getting
bigger
and deeper
but it would work
until he was tired
and also hungry
he asked time for rest
where is my phone
he shouted later
the villagers then came to bring his
foot
boywood was very happy to find such a
large amount of food that he ate very
well
food food
food
oh no no
he ate until his stomach was full and
then he fell asleep
after knowing that bo iwo had fallen
asleep
the villagers started to throw limestone
into the pit
the more water emanating out from the
hole
the more limestone the villagers threw
into the hole
but it would choke
and woke up
[Music]
however
it was too late for him
the water was getting heavier
and the limestone was continually being
thrown into the hole
despite having a very strong energy
boy was helpless in the end
boy will finally let out his last breath
in large
self-made pain
the water continued to flow until it
flooded the village where buoy will live
a lake has finally been created and now
we call the lake lake batur
the end
from this story we can learn that we
must control our emotion
don't let your emotion destroy you and
bring and loss for you well that's all
from me today i hope you enjoy it thank
you and goodbye
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