CERITA PENJUAL YANG TAMAK DAN PENJUAL YANG JUJUR || CERITA INSPIRATIF || CERITA GHANI

Summary

The story follows two vendors in a village who sell similar goods but have different approaches. One vendor is greedy and dishonest, while the other is kind and honest. A poor little girl and her grandmother try to trade an old plate for a doll and bracelet. The dishonest vendor refuses, while the honest one sees the potential in the plate, realizing it’s actually a valuable gold plate. He trades his goods for it without hesitation. In the end, the dishonest vendor tries to deceive the girl again but is caught. The story highlights the value of honesty and kindness.

Takeaways

• 😀 Two vendors with similar products arrive in a village but struggle to compete in the same market.
• 😀 The vendors are unsure how to differentiate themselves and find a way to sell in the same village with distinct outcomes.
• 😀 One vendor suggests dividing the village into sections and selling in different areas before swapping places to increase sales opportunities.
• 😀 The vendors agree on the strategy and set off in different directions: one to the south and the other to the north.
• 😀 One vendor uses loud shouting to attract customers, while the other uses a jingling sound from a bell or musical instrument.
• 😀 A poor little girl hears one of the vendor's calls and rushes to ask her grandmother for money to buy a bracelet and doll.
• 😀 The grandmother is unable to afford the items, but they try to offer a broken plate in exchange for the goods.
• 😀 The first vendor, who is greedy, dismisses the girl and her offer, undervaluing the plate despite its potential worth.
• 😀 The second vendor, who is kind-hearted, accepts the plate despite knowing it isn't valuable, and exchanges it for the items the girl desires.
• 😀 The greedy vendor later realizes the plate is valuable and tries to deceive the girl and her grandmother, but they already received fair treatment from the honest vendor.

Q & A

What was the main problem faced by the two vendors?

The two vendors were selling the same items in the same village, and they needed a way to compete with each other to make a living. They were unsure how to sell their goods without both of them losing out.

How did the two vendors decide to handle their competition?

They decided to divide the village into two areas. Each vendor would sell their goods in a different part of the village and then swap places later to sell in the other area.

How did the thin vendor attract customers?

The thin vendor called out to potential buyers by shouting the names of his goods, such as pots and pans, in an attempt to draw people to buy from him.

How did the fat vendor attract customers?

The fat vendor used a more unique method to attract customers by ringing a bell to catch the attention of people in the village.

What was the relationship between the little girl and the grandmother?

The little girl and her grandmother were poor and lived together. The girl wanted a bracelet and a doll, but they had no money to buy them. Instead, they offered to trade an old plate.

What was the initial reaction of the dishonest vendor to the little girl's offer?

The dishonest vendor immediately dismissed the little girl’s offer. He looked down on the old plate and claimed it was worthless, refusing to consider trading it for the desired goods.

What did the honest vendor do when he saw the old plate?

The honest vendor saw the plate and, after cleaning it, realized it was made of gold. Despite knowing its true value, he agreed to trade it for the bracelet and doll the little girl wanted.

Why did the dishonest vendor ultimately lose out?

The dishonest vendor lost out because, in his greed, he failed to see the real value of the old plate. Meanwhile, the honest vendor made the trade and gained not only the plate but also the respect of the little girl and her grandmother.

How did the little girl and her grandmother respond to the dishonest vendor?

The little girl and her grandmother returned to the dishonest vendor after he tried to deceive them, revealing that they had already made the trade with the honest vendor. They confronted the dishonest vendor for his greed and deceit.

What moral lessons does the story convey?

The story conveys lessons about the importance of honesty and kindness, showing that even in a world full of temptation and greed, integrity leads to greater rewards, while dishonesty and greed lead to downfall.