Describing People's Life

Chairil Anwar was a popular Indonesian poet. His poems are well-known across the length period of time. ‘Si Binatang Jalang’ is one of his most popular poems he ever wrote, especially for the Indonesian youth. His poems are appreciated in today’s medias, including in the textbooks distributed in Indonesian schools. Hence, Chairil Anwar was recognized by many people.

From the paragraph above, we can conclude that...

• The poems of Chairil Anwar are less preferable for the youth.

• Option 4 The poems of Chairil Anwar were popular only before his demise.

• Si Binatang Jalang is one of the most popular poems of Chairil Anwar.

• The poems of Chairil Anwar are reviewed in school textbook.

• Chairil Anwar was a popular poet whose poems are well-appreciated by the society.

“Chairil Anwar is one of the most well-known Indonesian poets. In his short age, he produced many excellent works. Hence, he became the inspiration for others. Until now, the date of his demise is remembered as the Chairil Anwar day.”

From the passage above, define moral value that we can learn.

• Being a poet is the best way to be remembered.

• People will remember our demise if we live shortly.

• We need to work to be acknowledged.

• Life is not a matter of age, but how we live the life.

• We have to keep healthy to live longer.

Chairil Anwar was born on 26 July 1922 in Medan as the only child of Toeloes and Saleha. He studied in Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs (MULO), a school equal to Junior High School level. However, he dropped his study before graduated. In the age of nineteen, Chairil Anwar moved to Jakarta. Jakarta was where he obtained sufficient access and exposure to literature. There, as a teenager, Chairil Anwar began to write poems. Nevertheless, his name was firstly noticed when his poem was published in Nisan Magazine. Until his demise, 28 April 1949, there are not less than seventy poems he wrote. His poems mostly took death as the theme.

The correct statement according to the passage above is...

• Chairil Anwar began to write poems in 1949

• At the age of nineteen, Chairil Anwar had written around seventy published poems that were published in Nisan Magazine.

• The poems of Chairil Anwar gained his popularity in literary world before he wrote for Nisan Magazine.

• The decision to move to Jakarta opened a wide change to Chairil Anwar to know more about literature.

• Chairil Anwar graduated from Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs (MULO) in Medan before he moved to Jakarta.

“Raden Soejadi was the person who had a pure love for the world of art and children. He was struggling for his life and his right although it might not arrive at the expected result. However, his sincere and dedication made him well-know, well-appreciated, respected, and loved by the society.”

Define moral value that we can get from the text.

• Struggle will never give a good result.

• The work of true passion will gain proper appreciation.

• The one who loved children will be woll-known by the society.

• Every struggle will arrive in a great achievement.

• Every artist will gain popularity.

Unfortunately, Raden Soejadi did not get any royalty for Si Unyil as he did not have the copyright for his creation. The copyright of Si Unyil owned by Perusahaan Umum Produksi Film Negara (PPFN).

The correct statement according to the passage is...

• Raden Soejadi owned full royalti of Si Unyil figure

• The royalti for Si Unyil is not given to Raden Soejadi

• Si Unyil was firstly created by PPFN

• PPFN does not have the copyright of Si Unyil

• Option 2 Pak Raden owned the copyright of Si Unyil

For his dedication and his work in painting, storytelling, and other creative activities, Raden Soejadi gained many awards. One of the awards he got was Ganesha Widya Jasa Utama Awards.

The statement above indicates that...

• Pak Raden was a great storyteller.

• Pak Raden got Ganesha Widya Jasa Utama Awards.

• Pak Raden was a sincere person.

• Pak Raden was a great artist.

• Pak Raden was a great painter.

Si Unyil was firstly created in 1980. Raden Soejadi also created other figurs namely Pa Ogah, Bu Bariah, and Pak Raden. These figures were shown in TVRI as the puppet show. Raden Soejadi became the art director of the puppetshow. He was also the voice actor for Pak Raden. It was the point when he was known as Pak Raden. This show was well-appreciated by the viewers. For his dedication and his work in painting, storytelling, and other creative activities, Raden Soejadi gained many awards. One of the awards he got was Ganesha Widya Jasa Utama Awards. Unfortunately, Raden Soejadi did not get any royalty for Si Unyil as he did not have the copyright for his creation. The copyright of Si Unyil owned by Perusahaan Umum Produksi Film Negara (PPFN).

According to the text, Raden Soejadi was firstly recognized as Pa Raden when...

• he got Ganesha Widya Jasa Utama award

• he created the figure of Pa Ogah, Bu Bariah, and Pa Raden

• he became the voice actor of Pak Raden

• he became the art director of Si Unyil

• the puppet show of Si Unyil became very popular

Raden Soejadi was born in Jember, 28 November 1932. [1] In his childhood, he loved to draw by using chalks and charcoal. [2] For his drawing hobby, Raden Soejadi learnt Fine Art in Institute Teknologi Bandung in 1952. [3] In 1961-1965, Raden Soejadi studied animation in France. [4] After finishing his study, he was then teaching ilustration in Institut Teknologi Bandung and Institut Kesenian Jakarta. [5]

Define the best position to put the following sentence:

During studying fine art, he wrote story books along with the illustration.

• at the end of the paragraph

• between sentence number 3 and 4

• between sentence number 4 and 5

• between sentence number 2 and 3

• between sentence number 1 and 2

In 1961-1965, Raden Soejadi studied animation in France.

After finishing his study, he was then teaching ilustration in Institut Teknologi Bandung and Institut Kesenian Jakarta.

For his drawing hobby, Raden Soejadi learnt Fine Art in Institute Teknologi Bandung in 1952.

Raden Soejadi was born in Jember, 28 November 1932.

In his childhood, he loved to draw by using chalks and charcoal.

The sentences above are for reiteration part of Raden Soejadi biography. However, the sentences are not arranged in a sequential order. The correct arrangement for the sentences above is....

• 4-3-5-1-2

• 4-5-1-2-3

• 4-5-2-3-1

• 4-5-3-2-1

• 4-5-3-1-2

Raden Soejadi is an unfamiliar name for some of us. But, if you heard about Pak Raden, our mind will automatically associate that name with a person who had a unique moustache and wore blankon and beskap, the traditional clothes of Java. Yes, Raden Soejadi was the creator of Si Unyil, a creative man that dedicated his life for art and children. He wrote stories, created figures, painted sketch, and other creative activities. However, he was mostly famous for one of his creations, Si Unyil. The figure that brings daily life stories that is dense with moral value.

By reading the passage above, we can predict that the text will be about...

• the historical background of the famous puppet show which was dense with moral value, Si Unyil.

• the information and stages in creating a figure.

• the life journey of an artist that was well know for his creation, Si Unyil.

• the events and experiences of the figure named Si Unyil.

• the educational background of the creator of Si Unyil, Raden Soejadi.