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Dayang  Sumbi  then  asked  her  neighbors  for  a  red  silk  cloth  in

               the east of city. When he saw the color of red in the east city,


               Sangkuriang  thought  that  it  was  already  morning.  Sangkuriang


               immediately  stopped  his  job  and  felt  unable  to  meet  the

               requirements proposed by Dayang Sumbi.


               With  a  sense  of  annoyance  and  disappointment,  Sangkuriang


               then break through the dam that he had made himself. Because

               the dam collapsed, there was flooding and the whole city was


               inundated. Sangkuriang also kicked the big boat  he had made.

               The  canoe  floated  and  fell  facedown,  then  into  a  mountain


               called Tangkuban Perahu.


               Discuss with your partner then answer the questions!



                   1. Who was Dayang Sumbi? Describe her.


                   2. If you were Dayang Sumbi, would you tell Sangkuriang the

                       truth ir would you keep the secret from him? Explaing your


                       answer!

                   3. When Sangkuriang saw Dayang Sumbi, he proposed to marry


                       her. Was he a bad son? Why did he want to marry her?

                   4. What have we learnt from the story?













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