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MALIN KUNDANG
A long time ago, in a small Malin, wearing his expensive
beach in western clothes and standing beside
Indonesia, lived a woman his beautiful wife, didn’t
and her son namely Malin recognize his mother and
refused to greet the poor old
Kundang. They were poor,
woman. His mother begged
but Malin Kundang was a for him three times, but he
healthy strong boy who declined. At last Malin
was a good boatman and shouted: “Enough, old
swimmer. He went to the woman! I have never had a
sea to catch fish which he dirty poor peasant woman
and his mother ate or sold like you as my mother!” Then
in town. he ordered his crews to set
sail.
Specific
Adverb of Time
Character
Action Verb
Malin, wearing his expensive Direct
clothes and standing beside his Speech
beautiful wife, didn’t recognize his
mother and refused to greet the poor
old woman. His mother begged for him
three times, but he declined. At last
Malin shouted: “Enough, old woman! I
have never had a dirty poor peasant
woman like you as my mother!” Then
he ordered his crews to set sail.
Time Conjunction
ADVERB OF TIME
Example:
At last Malin shouted, “Enough, old
woman! I have never had a dirty poor
peasant woman like you as my mother!”
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Note: The direct speech uses present tense