Legenda – The Mermaid and the Fisherman

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Tapi sebelum kakak berikan contohnya, kakak akan bahas dulu sekilas tentang narrative text. Pasti semuanya sudah sering mendengar tentang materi ini. Tapi supaya lebih jelas atau untuk mengingat kembali tentang materi ini mari kita pelajari lagi.

Apa itu narrative text?

Narrative Text merupakan sebuah jenis teks yang menceritakan suatu cerita khayal/ fiktif dengan tujuan menghibur pembaca atau pendengar. Karena narrative text ini cerita khayal maka belum tentu kebenarannya karena mungkin itu hanya imaginasi dari orang-orang yang membuatnya.

Bagaimana dengan generic structure dan ciri-cirinya?

Generic Structure of Narrative Text
# Orientation : It is about the opening paragraph where the characters of the story are introduced. (berisi pengenalan tokoh, tempat dan waktu terjadinya cerita (siapa atau apa, kapan dan dimana)
# Complication : Where the problems in the story developed. (Permasalahan muncul / mulai terjadi dan berkembang)
# Resolution : Where the problems in the story is solved. Masalah selesai, secara baik “happy ending” ataupun buruk “bad ending”.
# Coda / reorientation (optional) – lesson from the story

Language Feature of Narrative Text
– Past tense (killed, drunk, etc.)
– Adverb of time (Once upon a time, one day, etc.)
– Time conjunction (when, then, suddenly, etc.)
– Specific character. The character of the story is specific, not general. (Cinderella, Snow White, Alibaba, etc.)
– Action verbs. A verb that shows an action. (killed, dug, walked, etc.)
– Direct speech. It is to make the story lively. (Snow White said,”My name is Snow White). The direct speech uses present tense.

Kakak kira sudah jelas ya tetang bagaimana itu narrative text. Jika masih kurang jelas adek adek bisa baca penjelasan materi narrative text berikut

Narrative Text
Narrative Text (Complete Explanation)

Oke, sekarang kita baca dan pelajari contoh narrative text berikut ini.

Contoh Narrative Text – The Mermaid and the Fisherman

The Mermaid and the Fisherman
(The Legend of Seagull)

Once there was a young fisherman who live on Pulau Hantu. His home on the northern shore of the island was made of dried palm leaves, and he found it very comfortable. Though he was often lonely.

Each morning the young fisherman went fishing, and then he took his fish to Singapore where he would sell them in the market. One morning when he was pulling in his nets, he heard someone crying. He looked down into the water and saw that he had caught a mermaid!

The young fisherman quickly pulled his net into the boat. “Let me go.” Cried the mermaid. “Let me go.”

The fisherman was too surprised to move. “What are you doing here?” he asked.

“I am on my way home to my father’s kingdom beneath the sea. I had stopped a moment to look at those island over there when you caught me.”

“Do you like the island?” asked the fisherman. “I live on one of them myself.”

“They are beautiful. But don’t you ever get lonely? There can’t be many smiled people on the island.”

The fisherman smiled. “Yes I do sometimes get lonely,” he said. “But my work keeps me busy,”

“Tell me about it.”

“Well, there isn’t much to tell. I catch fish, and then I sell them in the market. Then I take my boat and go home.”

“Do you always catch so many fish?” asked the mermaid. Looking at the many fish in the nets.

“Not always. In fact, some morning I don’t catch any.”

As the mermaid listened to the fisherman. She felt in love with him. Soon she wished to marry him and live with him on the island, and so, the mermaid and the fisherman were married.

They were very happy. She helped him by swimming ahead of his boat and telling him where the best fish were. She cooked for him and helped him repair his nets. The young fisherman was a good husband. He worked hard and soon he was able to buy a fine new boat.

One evening the mermaid said to the fisherman. “If you are ever lost at sea, I shall ask the gods to turn me into a bird. Then I shall fly all over the earth to look for you.”

“Don’t worry,” said the fisherman. “I’m sure nothing like that will happen.”

The fisherman was wrong. One day a terrible storm came to the sea near the island while he was out in his boat. The mermaid, who was at home, prayed that he would come home safely. She prayed and waited for several days, and she became very ill. “Gods of the sea and the earth,” she prayed. “change me into a bird,” soon she died, and the gods granted her wish; they changes her into a bird so she could look for her lost husband.

The young fisherman, meanwhile, was on another island where the sea had taken him during the storm. After the storm had passed, he returned home, but the mermaid was gone. He looked all over the island for her without success. Then he sat down to wait. The days of waiting turned into weeks and the weeks into years. The fisherman grew old and sad, waiting for his wife to come home.

Then one day a white seagull flew over the fisherman’s house. The seagull cried out, but the fisherman didn’t hear it because he was dreaming of his mermaid. A few hours later. He died.

When the fisherman died. The gods of the sea and the earth turned him into a seagull. He flew joy fully to his wife, and together they flew away.

Terjemahannya

Putri Duyung dan Nelayan
(Legenda Burung Camar)

Alkisah ada seorang nelayan muda yang tinggal di Pulau Hantu. Rumahnya di pesisir utara pulau itu terbuat dari daun palem kering, dan ia merasa sangat nyaman di sana. Meskipun ia sering merasa kesepian.

Setiap pagi nelayan muda itu pergi memancing, lalu ia membawa ikan-ikannya ke Singapura untuk dijual di pasar. Suatu pagi ketika ia sedang menarik jaringnya, ia mendengar seseorang menangis. Ia melihat ke dalam air dan melihat bahwa ia telah menangkap seekor putri duyung!

Nelayan muda itu segera menarik jaringnya ke dalam perahu. “Lepaskan aku.” Teriak putri duyung itu. “Lepaskan aku.”

Nelayan itu terlalu terkejut untuk bergerak. “Apa yang kau lakukan di sini?” tanyanya.

“Aku sedang dalam perjalanan pulang ke kerajaan ayahku di bawah laut. Aku sempat berhenti sejenak untuk melihat pulau-pulau di sana ketika kau menangkapku.”

“Kau suka pulau itu?” tanya nelayan itu. “Aku sendiri tinggal di salah satunya.”

“Pulau-pulau itu indah. Tapi, tidakkah kau pernah merasa kesepian? Tidak banyak orang yang tersenyum di pulau ini.” Nelayan itu tersenyum. “Ya, kadang-kadang aku merasa kesepian,” katanya. “Tetapi pekerjaanku membuatku sibuk,” “Ceritakan padaku tentang itu.” “Yah, tidak banyak yang bisa diceritakan. Aku menangkap ikan, lalu menjualnya di pasar. Lalu aku naik perahu dan pulang.” “Apakah kamu selalu menangkap begitu banyak ikan?” tanya putri duyung. Melihat banyaknya ikan di jaring. “Tidak selalu. Bahkan, suatu pagi aku tidak menangkap satu pun.” Putri duyung mendengarkan nelayan itu. Dia jatuh cinta padanya. Segera dia ingin menikahinya dan tinggal bersamanya di pulau itu, dan begitulah, putri duyung dan nelayan itu menikah. Mereka sangat bahagia. Dia membantunya dengan berenang di depan perahunya dan memberi tahu dia di mana ikan terbaik berada. Dia memasak untuknya dan membantunya memperbaiki jaringnya. Nelayan muda itu adalah suami yang baik. Dia bekerja keras dan segera dia bisa membeli perahu baru yang bagus. Suatu malam putri duyung berkata kepada nelayan itu. “Jika kamu tersesat di laut, aku akan meminta para dewa untuk mengubahku menjadi seekor burung. Lalu aku akan terbang ke seluruh bumi untuk mencarimu.”

“Jangan khawatir,” kata nelayan itu. “Aku yakin hal seperti itu tidak akan terjadi.”

Nelayan itu salah. Suatu hari badai dahsyat datang ke laut dekat pulau itu saat dia sedang berada di perahunya. Putri duyung, yang ada di rumah, berdoa agar suaminya pulang dengan selamat. Dia berdoa dan menunggu selama beberapa hari, dan dia jatuh sakit parah. “Dewa laut dan bumi,” doanya. “Ubahlah aku menjadi seekor burung,” tak lama kemudian dia meninggal, dan para dewa mengabulkan keinginannya; mereka mengubahnya menjadi seekor burung sehingga dia bisa mencari suaminya yang hilang.

Sementara itu, nelayan muda itu berada di pulau lain tempat laut membawanya pergi selama badai. Setelah badai berlalu, ia kembali ke rumah, tetapi putri duyung itu telah pergi. Ia mencarinya di seluruh pulau tetapi tidak berhasil. Kemudian ia duduk untuk menunggu. Hari-hari penantian berubah menjadi minggu-minggu dan minggu-minggu menjadi tahun-tahun. Nelayan itu menjadi tua dan sedih, menunggu istrinya pulang.

Kemudian suatu hari seekor burung camar putih terbang di atas rumah nelayan itu. Burung camar itu berteriak, tetapi nelayan itu tidak mendengarnya karena ia sedang memimpikan putri duyungnya. Beberapa jam kemudian. Ia meninggal.

Ketika nelayan itu meninggal. Para dewa laut dan bumi mengubahnya menjadi burung camar. Ia terbang penuh kegembiraan kepada istrinya, dan bersama-sama mereka terbang menjauh.

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