The True Love of Mother

Once upon a time, there were a mother and her child who lived near the forest. They were so
poor so that they lived in an ugly cottage and wore worn-out dresses.

One day, there was a plague in the village. The child was infected by the plague. The mother
would like to bring her child to the doctor. However, they didn’t have money to pay for the
doctor.

The mother asked the people about the medicine. She went to the forest and looked for some
herbal roots. She made the medicine and treated her child carefully. The children’s condition was
getting better.

After that, the child recovered from the diseases. Unfortunately, the mother was getting infected.
And, since her body was so weak and didn’t get enough sleep, she passed away after several
days.

Her child was crying and realizing that her mother gave her true love till the end.

Determine from Group 5 :

1. The characteristic
Orientation :
Once upon a time, there were a mother and her child who lived near the forest. They were
so poor so that they lived in an ugly cottage and wore worn-out dresses.

Complication :
One day, there was a plague in the village. The child was infected by the plague. The
mother would like to bring her child to the doctor. However, they didn’t have money to
pay for the doctor.

Evaluation :
The mother asked the people about the medicine. She went to the forest and looked for
some herbal roots. She made the medicine and treated her child carefully. The children’s
condition was getting better.

Resolution :
After that, the child recovered from the diseases. Unfortunately, the mother was getting
infected. And, since her body was so weak and didn’t get enough sleep, she passed away
after several days.
 Coda :
Her child was crying and realizing that her mother gave her true love till the end.

2. Kinds
This story is included in short stories because a short story is a type of story that is less
than 10,000 words long. The first type of short stories is short stories. And as the name
suggests, this short story tends to be shorter than other types of short stories. The word
length of short stories is around 500 to 700 words.

3. Categories of literature
This story belongs to old literature, because short stories are included in narrative
prose.This old literary work was born from Indonesian society for generations. These old
literary works usually contain advice, religious teachings, and moral teachings.

4. Supporting sentence
Paragraf two :
One day, there was a plague in the village. The child was infected by the plague.