Tugas Literal reading (1) Mid-Test

Mid-test ini tugasnya take home. Berisi beberapa soal dari novel tang harus kami baca " The Kitchen God's Wife " actually, i don't read it at all. it isn't because i'm lazy. No. It's just becausu its has many pages for about 300 to 400s pages. So iwas looking for this summary of novel and characters to get this novel well. Here, are my answers.......

Name                           : Lutfiatul Ilmiyah /  English Literature A
NIM                            : 132154003

1.      Helen is not really Pearl’s Aunt. She is Winnie longtime friend. They visible as a family because they are as close as true sibling. Helen is the only person who knows Winnie’s real story. Both Winnie and Helen are keeping each other’s secrets. When the secrets are disclosed, they still like a family. No anger and abhorrence between Winnie’s family and Helen’s family then.
2.      Winnie gave an empty box to Pearl that it will work to keep them apart; She wants create a distance between them. It shows Winnie grants her own habit of keeping secrets to her daughter’s habit. Winnie said to Pearl that it’s useful to keep her secrets too like her anger, illness and sadness there.
3.      The female characters are the fullest characters. Besides, they are the main characters of the novel; they had been influenced by the characters of male figures. For example, the male characters like Wen Fu have affected Winnie’s life. She cannot see him as anything else but a monster and it different when Winnie seen Jimmy. Jimmy always gave her love so she seen him as an angel.
4.            4.       Winnie wants to clean her pain and bad memories by cleaning her house. It means that she wants to               forget about Wen Fu and her past, but it is difficult to do. Just like stained in Winnie’s life and she                 never gets it out though she had tried hardly.
5.      Winnie’s mother vanished from the house in the morning when Winnie was six years old and nobody knows where she is. She left the house because she abandoned her marriage. It is an important questions too because it’s affected Winnie’s life because of her mother behavior. So that, she has a painful memory of her mother.
6.                                                                           The differences :  Helen’s children are health body, everything should related to money  and arrogant (Bao-Bao), superstitious believing.
Winnie’s children are weak body (Yiku, Danru, Pearl)and plain.
And the similarities are both Helen and Winnie’s child are friendly and nonchalant with their mother.
7.      Phil is Pearl’s husband while Tessa and Cleo are Pearl’s young daughters.

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