RAPUNZEL
a. Why did the enchantress take the couple's baby?
b. When Rapunzel was twelve, what did the enchantress do to her?
c. After reading the story, how long Rapunzel's hair?
d. Why did the prince want to see Rapunzel?
e. How did the prince finally climb the tower?
f. How did the enchantress know about the young prince?
g. What happened to Rapunzel after she was proved for deceiving the enchantress?
h. What happened to the prince when he jumped out of the tower?
i. How did the prince meet Rapunzel after some years?
j. Most fairy tales have moral lessons. What is the moral lesson of the story?
Jawaban:
a. The enchantress took the couple's baby because her garden had been trespassed by the husband to steal rapunzel, a type of vegetable, to satisfy his wife's craving.
b. When Rapunzel was twelve, the enchantress locked her up in a tower that had neither stairs nor a door, accessible only by a small window at the top.
c. After reading the story, Rapunzel's hair is described as extremely long, reaching the ground from the top of the tower.
d. The prince wanted to see Rapunzel because he had heard her singing and was captivated by her voice.
e. The prince finally climbed the tower by waiting until the enchantress visited Rapunzel and then imitating her call to let down Rapunzel's hair. He climbed up using Rapunzel's hair as a ladder.
f. The enchantress knew about the young prince because Rapunzel innocently revealed his visits when she asked why her clothes had become tighter.
g. After Rapunzel was proved for deceiving the enchantress by revealing her encounters with the prince, the enchantress cut off Rapunzel's hair and banished her to a remote desert.
h. When the prince jumped out of the tower, he landed into thorn bushes which blinded him.
i. After some years, the prince, now blind and wandering in despair, stumbled upon Rapunzel in the desert, recognizing her voice as she sang.
j. The moral lesson of the story of Rapunzel often centers around themes of parental protection, the consequences of deception, the power of love, and the importance of resilience in overcoming adversity. It also underscores the notion that actions have consequences, and deceit ultimately leads to suffering.