1. The King and Stilts
The king wanted to test Abunawas' smartness. So, he invited Abu to the
palace.
"You want me, Your Majesty?"
"Yes, you've fooled me three times. And that's too much. I want you to leave this
country. Otherwise, you'll have to go to jail."
"If that is what you want," Abu said sadly, "I will do what you say."
"Remember, start from tomorrow you may not step on the ground of this
country anymore," the king said seriously. "Yes, Your Majesty."
Abu then left the palace sadly.
The following morning the king ordered two of his guards to go to Abu's house.
They were surprised. Abu was still there. He was swimming in a small pool in his front
yard.
"Hey, Abu, why haven't you left this country? The king ordered you not to step
on the ground of this country again, didn't he?"
"Sure he did," answered Abu calmly. "But, look at me. Do I step on the ground?
No, I'm swimming. I'm in the water."
The guards were not able to argue with Abu. So, they left and went back to the
palace to report what they had seen. The king was curious on Abu's excuses not to leave
the country, therefore, he summoned Abu. Abu came to the palace on stilts.
"Abu, I will surely punish you because you did not do what I said. And now,
look at you! You walked on stilts like a child. Are you crazy?" said the king pretended
to be furious.
I remember exactly what you said, Your Majesty," Abu answered calmly. "This
morning I took a bath in the pool so that I did not have to stand on the ground. And
since yesterday I have been walking on stilts. So you see, I do not step on the ground.”
The king was not able to say anything. He thought that Abu was really smart.
He then offered Abu a drink. Abu was glad and smiled a lot.
2. Kisah Raja dan Engrang
Raja ingin menguji kecerdasan Abunawas. Jadi, ia mengundang Abu ke istana.
"Kau memnaggilku aku, Yang Mulia?"
"Ya, kamu telah mengelabui / menipu saya stiga kali. Dan itu terlalu banyak. Aku ingin
kau meninggalkan negara ini. Jika tidak, kamu akan dimasukkan ke penjara."
"Jika itu yang Anda inginkan," kata Abu sedih, "Aku akan melakukan apa yang Anda
katakan."
"Ingat, mulai dari besok kamu tidak boleh menginjak tanah negara ini lagi," kata raja
serius. "Ya, Yang Mulia." Abu kemudian meninggalkan istana dengan sedih.
Keesokan harinya raja memerintahkan dua penjaga untuk pergi ke rumah Abu. Mereka
terkejut karena Abu masih ada. Dia sedang berenang di kolam kecil di halaman depan
rumahnya.
"Hei, Abu, kenapa kamu tidak meninggalkan negara ini? Raja memerintahkan kamu untuk
tidak menginjak tanah negara ini lagi, kan?"
"Tentu saja," jawab Abu tenang. "Tapi, lihat aku. Apakah saya menginjak tanah? Tidak
kan, aku berenang. Aku di dalam air."
Para penjaga tidak dapat berdebat dengan Abu. Jadi, mereka pergi dan kembali ke istana
untuk melaporkan apa yang mereka lihat. Raja penasaran pada alasan Abu untuk tidak
meninggalkan negara, oleh karena itu, ia memanggil Abu. Abu datang ke istana kembali.
"Abu, saya pasti akan menghukum kamu karena kamu tidak melakukan apa yang saya
katakan. Dan sekarang, lihatlah dirimu! kamu berjalan di atas Engrang seperti anak kecil.
Apakah kamu gila?" kata raja pura-pura marah.
Saya ingat persis apa yang Anda katakan, Yang Mulia, "jawab Abu tenang." Pagi ini saya
mandi di kolam renang sehingga saya tidak harus berdiri di tanah. Dan sejak kemarin saya telah
berjalan di atas engrang. Jadi Anda lihat, saya tidak menginjak tanah. "
Raja tidak bisa mengatakan apa-apa. Dia berpikir bahwa Abu benar-benar cerdas. Ia
kemudian menawarkan Abu minum. Abu senang dan tersenyum lebar.
3. NAME : KEMAL ABUMUSA
CLASS : IX3
ADRESS : LUMBA-LUMBA STREET
E-MAIL : kemal_abumusa@yahoo.co.id
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HOBBY : READING AND DRAWING
ASPIRATION : WANT TO BE A SUCCESSFUL PERSON
5. IMPRESSION
IMPRESSED IN FOLLOWING MY LESSON FOR THIS BECAUSE I THINK THE METHOD PEMBELAJARAANNYA
VERY EASY TO UNDERSTAND
MESSAGE
I hope my message that the teacher can give a greater understanding of our order
that they can be successful