The Golden Star Fruit Tree

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In 'The Golden Star Fruit Tree,' what motivates the elder brother to trade places with his younger brother?

  • A genuine concern for his younger brother's well-being.
  • A desire to live in a smaller house.
  • The opportunity to obtain gold from the raven. (correct)
  • A wish to eat star fruits.

In narrative texts, the 'resolution' always involves a happy ending for all characters involved.

False (B)

In narrative structure, what role does the 'complication' play in the story's progression?

introduces the main conflict or problem

The part of a narrative that introduces the characters and setting is called the ______.

<p>orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the character trait with its consequence from 'The Golden Star Fruit Tree':

<p>Younger Brother's Kindness = Rewarded with gold Elder Brother's Greed = Punished by being dropped into the sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the younger brother's initial reaction to receiving only the star fruit tree?

<p>He was content and accepting. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The raven's offer to pay the younger brother with gold is an example of foreshadowing in the story.

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Identify one theme, other than greed, present in 'The Golden Star Fruit Tree'.

<p>Jealousy</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main purpose of a narrative text is to ______ the readers.

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In 'The Golden Star Fruit Tree,' what ultimately leads to the elder brother's demise?

<p>His excessive greed for gold. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Moral Lesson

The main message or lesson that the story conveys to the reader.

Purpose of a Narrative Text

To amuse and engage the reader with a story, often including a sequence of events.

Generic Structure of a Narrative

The order in which the essential elements of a narrative are presented.

Function of Orientation

Introduces the story's background and context.

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Orientation in a Narrative

The part in which the story's background and characters are introduced.

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Study Notes

  • The text is a short story called "The Golden Star Fruit Tree"

The Story

  • Two brothers lived in a small village; the elder was greedy and unkind, the younger was kind and generous
  • Upon their father's death, the elder brother took the house, leaving the younger brother the star fruit tree
  • The younger brother built a hut and lived happily
  • A raven ate the star fruits, offering gold in return
  • The raven took the younger brother to a mountain of gold
  • The elder brother, jealous, traded places with his younger brother
  • The raven took the elder brother to the mountain of gold
  • The elder brother was too greedy, so the raven dropped him into the sea

Narrative Text

  • The purpose is to entertain the readers
  • The correct generic structure is: Orientation - Complication - Resolution
  • The "Orientation" part introduces the characters and setting

Common Phrases

  • "Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Cinderella..." is usually found in the orientation
  • “We know now as Tangkuban Parahu Mountain” is usually found in the resolution

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