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The following text is for questions 1 to 2. Golden snail Long time ago in Java Island, a king named Kirtamara ruled a kingdom of Daha. He had two beautiful daughters named Dewi Galuh and Candra Kirana. Candra Kirana was beautiful and kind while Dewi Galuh was evil and envious. One day, Candra Kirana was engaged with the prince of Kahuripan kingdom named Raden Inu Kertapati. He was a wise, handsome, brave, kind and talented man. This engagement made Dewi Galuh envy his sister. Then she went to a witch to harm Candra Kirana. When Candra Kirana was walking around the palace garden, the witch came and cursed her. She transformed her into a golden snail. After that, the witch picked the golden snail up and threw it into the ocean. Before that, the witch told the golden snail that she will be able to return to her original form when she met her true love. One day an old lady was walking at the beach. She saw the golden snail from distance. She decided to approach it because it was beautiful. She thought that it would be a good pet for her. After that, she picked it up and brought it home. She put the golden snail in a water jar. The next day, when she woke up in the morning, she found a lot of food was served on the table. Every day when the old lady woke up, the same thing happened over and over again. So many delicious food was served on the table. After a couple of days, she decided to find out the person behind all this decent food on her table every day. One morning, she pretended to go out as she used to do but she didn’t really go. She hid at her backyard and wait for a couple of minutes. After that she took a peek inside through the window. She saw the golden snail turned into a beautiful lady, she also watched her cooking and cleaning the house. The old lady walked back to her house and surprised Candra Kirana. “Who are you my dear?” said the old lady. “I’m Candra Kirana, I was a princess of Daha kingdom” said Candra Kirana. “What happened to you?” asked the old lady. “I was cursed by an evil witch sent by my sister, because my sister envied me.” Candra Kirana replied. After that Candra Kirana turned back into the golden snail. Meanwhile at the palace, Raden Inu Kertapati was doing everything to find Candra Kirana. He finally decided to disguise himself as an ordinary villager so he could continue the search by himself. One day, Raden Inu Kertapati was very tired and thirsty. He saw a small hut and decided to go there. He knocked the door several times until finally someone opened the door. He was very surprised to see that the person who opened the door was his beloved fiancee, Candra Kirana. They were very happy. The curse broke forever because Candra Kirana finally met her true love. Candra Kirana told him everything. The prince was very grateful to the old woman. Then he brought Candra Kirana and the old woman to the palace. After arriving at the palace, the king was happy because her daughter had returned. He also knew what had happened to his daughter. Knowing his sister had been found, Dewi Galuh run away from the palace because she was afraid of being punished by his father. Finally Raden Inu Kertapati married Candra Kirana and they lived happily ever after. (Source: http://www.caramudahbelajarbahasainggris.net ; http://www.bigbanktheories.com ) What does the text mainly tell about?

The following text is for questions 1 to 2.

Golden snail

          Long time ago in Java Island, a king named Kirtamara ruled a kingdom of Daha. He had two beautiful daughters named Dewi Galuh and Candra Kirana. Candra Kirana was beautiful and kind while Dewi Galuh was evil and envious. One day, Candra Kirana was engaged with the prince of Kahuripan kingdom named Raden Inu Kertapati. He was a wise, handsome, brave, kind and talented man. This engagement made Dewi Galuh envy his sister. Then she went to a witch to harm Candra Kirana.

          When Candra Kirana was walking around the palace garden, the witch came and cursed her. She transformed her into a golden snail. After that, the witch picked the golden snail up and threw it into the ocean. Before that, the witch told the golden snail that she will be able to return to her original form when she met her true love.

          One day an old lady was walking at the beach. She saw the golden snail from distance. She decided to approach it because it was beautiful. She thought that it would be a good pet for her. After that, she picked it up and brought it home. She put the golden snail in a water jar.

          The next day, when she woke up in the morning, she found a lot of food was served on the table. Every day when the old lady woke up, the same thing happened over and over again. So many delicious food was served on the table. After a couple of days, she decided to find out the person behind all this decent food on her table every day. One morning, she pretended to go out as she used to do but she didn’t really go. She hid at her backyard and wait for a couple of minutes. After that she took a peek inside through the window.

          She saw the golden snail turned into a beautiful lady, she also watched her cooking and cleaning the house. The old lady walked back to her house and surprised Candra Kirana. “Who are you my dear?” said the old lady. “I’m Candra Kirana, I was a princess of Daha kingdom” said Candra Kirana. “What happened to you?” asked the old lady. “I was cursed by an evil witch sent by my sister, because my sister envied me.” Candra Kirana replied. After that Candra Kirana turned back into the golden snail.

          Meanwhile at the palace, Raden Inu Kertapati was doing everything to find Candra Kirana. He finally decided to disguise himself as an ordinary villager so he could continue the search by himself. One day, Raden Inu Kertapati was very tired and thirsty. He saw a small hut and decided to go there. He knocked the door several times until finally someone opened the door. He was very surprised to see that the person who opened the door was his beloved fiancee, Candra Kirana. They were very happy. The curse broke forever because Candra Kirana finally met her true love. Candra Kirana told him everything.

          The prince was very grateful to the old woman. Then he brought Candra Kirana and the old woman to the palace. After arriving at the palace, the king was happy because her daughter had returned. He also knew what had happened to his daughter. Knowing his sister had been found, Dewi Galuh run away from the palace because she was afraid of being punished by his father. Finally Raden Inu Kertapati married Candra Kirana and they lived happily ever after.

(Source: http://www.caramudahbelajarbahasainggris.net; http://www.bigbanktheories.com)

 

What does the text mainly tell about?

  1. The story of the witch

  2. The legend of Daha Kingdom

  3. The story of the princess who was cursed into a golden snail

  4. The story of Daha became a big great kingdom in Java Island

  5. The story how the witch cursed the princess into a golden snail

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pilihan jawaban C adalah yang tepat, sedangkan pilihan jawaban E salah karena pilihan tersebut menyatakan bahwa teks tersebut menceritakan bagaimana penyihir mengubah puteri menjadi keong emas.

pilihan jawaban C adalah yang tepat, sedangkan pilihan jawaban E salah karena pilihan tersebut menyatakan bahwa teks tersebut menceritakan bagaimana penyihir mengubah puteri menjadi keong emas.

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Pertanyaan soal di atas menanyakan bahasan yang paling banyak diceritakan di dalam teks. Petunjuk yang paling mudah adalah dari judul teks. Teks ini berjudul ‘The Golden Snail’. Pilihan jawaban yang berisi judul teks ada pada pilihan C dan E. Selain petunjuk dari judulnya, petunjuk lainnya yaitu tokoh utama. Tokoh utama adalah tokoh yang hampir selalu muncul dalam setiap bagian teks dari awal sampai akhir. Pada teks ini tokoh utamanya yaitu puteri Candra Kirana dimana kejadian yang menimpanya atau yang ia lakukan adalah hal yang diceritakan di dalam teks. Dengan demikian, pilihan jawaban C adalah yang tepat, sedangkan pilihan jawaban E salah karena pilihan tersebut menyatakan bahwa teks tersebut menceritakan bagaimana penyihir mengubah puteri menjadi keong emas.

Pertanyaan soal di atas menanyakan bahasan yang paling banyak diceritakan di dalam teks. Petunjuk yang paling mudah adalah dari judul teks.  Teks ini berjudul ‘The Golden Snail’. Pilihan jawaban yang berisi judul teks ada pada pilihan C dan E. Selain petunjuk dari judulnya, petunjuk lainnya yaitu tokoh utama. Tokoh utama adalah tokoh yang hampir selalu muncul dalam setiap bagian teks dari awal sampai akhir. Pada teks ini tokoh utamanya yaitu puteri Candra Kirana dimana kejadian yang menimpanya atau yang ia lakukan adalah hal yang diceritakan di dalam teks. Dengan demikian, pilihan jawaban C adalah yang tepat, sedangkan pilihan jawaban E salah karena pilihan tersebut menyatakan bahwa teks tersebut menceritakan bagaimana penyihir mengubah puteri menjadi keong emas.

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