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Analysis of prescribed text

 

Read the following extract from the film Langitku, Rumahku and answer the questions that follow in English.

You will be assessed on how well you:

 

Andri: Pa, jangan lupa nanti jam 12.

Papa: Ada apa?

Andri: Lho, kan ada pertemuan di sekolah. Bapak datang dong!

Papa: Peris, Bapak nanti jam 12 kamu wakili Bapak.

Peris: Nggak bisa dong Pak! Saya kan ke Bandung. Tadi kan saya sudah bilang. Gimana sih!

Andri: Kok mbak Peris lagi!

Pembantu: Mampet! Wong dibuntet kayak gini! Pekerjaan siapa sih!

Papa: Bapak mau minta tolong Pak Dimik. Siapa lagi! Okey!

Andri: Pak Dimik lagi-lagi! Mbak mbak, kan nggak enak kalau Pak Dimik yang datang ke pertemuan. Memangnya Andri nggak punya bapak.

Pembantu: Ya maklum, bapak kan lagi sibuk.

Andri: Sibuk terus-terus. Payah!

Papa: Sarti, Pak Dimik mana?

Sarti: Lagi mencuci mobil di depan.

Papa: Lain kali kalau masuk...

Peris: Rotinya kurang kering ya!

Supiah: Tadinya... Mbok Balung...

Peris: Lho urusan masak kan kamu, ya kamu dong.

Balung: Den Andri, kalau mau ke bawah jangan pakai sarungan anduk gitu!

Andri: Tenang... tenang aja Mbok! Supiah satu ya!

Peris: Sudah budeg ya!

Andri: Biarin!

Peris: Ya... tapi nggak usah ngganggu ketenangan orang lain dong!

Andri: Lho kok dimatiin!

Balung: Mbok Balung sedih sekali kalau den Andri nakal begitu. Lebih baik mati saja.

Andri: Stop Mbok! Jangan mati dulu! Saya kan belum pakai baju.

 

Questions:

  1. What is the significance of this scene within the film as a whole?

  2. Give three examples of conflict in relationships as presented in this extract.

  3. What impression of Peris is presented in this scene? Does her character undergo a change during the course of the film?

  4. How are photography and music used to create an atmosphere of opulence and underlying tension in Andri's household?

  5. How does the language used reflect the differing status and disharmony among the members of the household?

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