Inem
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INEM-PRAMOEDYA ANANTA TOER
(GROUP 1)
MADAM TENGKU SHAHRANIZA BT TENGKU ABDUL JALAL NAME | STUDENT ID | | | | | | | | | Inem was 8 years old. She was going to marry soon. Muk’s older than Inem two years and she is a best friend with Inem. Inem was very obedient girl to her family. Her mother made a living by doing batik work. Inem’s father kept gamecocks. Sometimes, when he not gambling on cockfights, he would play cards with his neighbors. Previously, her father’s main occupation had been robbing people and was a criminal. Furthermore, almost all of Inem’s mother relatives were policemen. There was even one with the rank of agent first class. Inem’s father himself had once been a policeman but had been discharged for taking bribes. Before Inem got married, Inem’s father always beat Inem’s mother. Inem’s mother had planned for her to get married after the coming harvest. Muk’s mother did not agree the married for the Inem, because she thinks the Inem was so young when she was going to be married in 8 years old. Marbakan is seventeen years old, he the son of a well-to-do man at the same times, he also going to be Inem future husband. When the day of the wedding arrived, Inem was dressed in all her finery. The house was decorated with constructions of banyan leaves and young coconut fronds. All the house pillars were similarly. All the house pillar were similarly decorated with tricolor bunting. Inem’s family had found it impossible to contract for a puppet performance. The puppet masters had already been engaged by other families in various neighborhoods. Because they were no puppet masters available, Inem’s family engaged a troupe of dancing girls. The dance troupe came, with its gamelan orchestra, and put on a tajuban. The tajuban lasted for two days and nights. The bridegroom had reached the veranda. Inem squatted and made obeisance to her future husbands, and then washed his feet with
INEM-PRAMOEDYA ANANTA TOER
(GROUP 1)
MADAM TENGKU SHAHRANIZA BT TENGKU ABDUL JALAL NAME | STUDENT ID | | | | | | | | | Inem was 8 years old. She was going to marry soon. Muk’s older than Inem two years and she is a best friend with Inem. Inem was very obedient girl to her family. Her mother made a living by doing batik work. Inem’s father kept gamecocks. Sometimes, when he not gambling on cockfights, he would play cards with his neighbors. Previously, her father’s main occupation had been robbing people and was a criminal. Furthermore, almost all of Inem’s mother relatives were policemen. There was even one with the rank of agent first class. Inem’s father himself had once been a policeman but had been discharged for taking bribes. Before Inem got married, Inem’s father always beat Inem’s mother. Inem’s mother had planned for her to get married after the coming harvest. Muk’s mother did not agree the married for the Inem, because she thinks the Inem was so young when she was going to be married in 8 years old. Marbakan is seventeen years old, he the son of a well-to-do man at the same times, he also going to be Inem future husband. When the day of the wedding arrived, Inem was dressed in all her finery. The house was decorated with constructions of banyan leaves and young coconut fronds. All the house pillars were similarly. All the house pillar were similarly decorated with tricolor bunting. Inem’s family had found it impossible to contract for a puppet performance. The puppet masters had already been engaged by other families in various neighborhoods. Because they were no puppet masters available, Inem’s family engaged a troupe of dancing girls. The dance troupe came, with its gamelan orchestra, and put on a tajuban. The tajuban lasted for two days and nights. The bridegroom had reached the veranda. Inem squatted and made obeisance to her future husbands, and then washed his feet with