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merupakan jenis teks bahasa Inggris yang hampir sama yaitu jenis teks
yang menceritakan kisah-kisah lucu. Teks ini merupakan salah satu teks yang menarik untuk dibaca karena menghadirkan kalimat-kalimat lucu pada akhir teksnya. Bagian akhor itu disebut Twice (unpredictable) jadi ketika membacanya kita akan secara tidak sadar akan senyum-senyum sendiri.
Definition of Spoof Text
Yang mana pengertian spoof text adalah salah satu text yang menceritakan kejadian di masa lampau dengan akhir yang tidak disangka-sangka yang membuat cerita tersebut lucu. (To entertain the reader about unpredictable story)
Purpose of Spoof Text
Tentunya semua jenis teks yang tergolong Narration memiliki tujuan komunikatif yang sama, begitu juga pada Spoof Text, yaitu untuk menghibur pembaca atau pendengar dari cerita yang dibacakan.
Generic Structures of Spoof Text
Pada Spoof Text terdapat tiga jenis struktur kebahasaan yang dimiliki oleh Spoof Text, yaitu :
- Orientation
- Events
- Twist
Grammar Used
Terdapat beberapa ciri kebahasaan Spoof Text yang bisa membedakan dengan Jenis Teks Bahasa Inggris (Types of Text) yang lainnya, yaitu:
- Menggunakan Past Tense; was, were, did, etc.
- Menggunakan kata kerja aksi (action verb); did, went, walked, etc.
- Menggunakan kata keterangan waktu dan kata keterangan tempat.
- Diceritakan secara kronologis.
Example and Translate
Penguin in the Park
Orientation
Once a man was walking in a park when he come across a penguin.
Suatu ketika ada seorang pria sedang berjalan di sebuah taman ketika dia melihat seekor pinguin melintas.
Event
He took him to a policeman and said, "I have just found this penguin. What should I do?" The policeman replied, "take him to the zoo".
Dia membawanya ke seorang polisi dan berkata, "saya baru saja menemukan pinguin ini. Apa yang harus saya lakukan?" Polisi tersebut menjawab, "bawa ke kebun binatang".
The next day the policeman saw the same man in the same park and the man still carrying the penguin with him. The policeman was rather supriseed and walked up to the man and asked "why are you still carrying that penguin about? Didn't you take it to the zoo?"
Hari berikutnya polisi tersebut melihat pria yang sama di taman yang sama dan pria tersebut masih membawa pinguin bersamanya. Polisi tersebut terkejut dan menghampirinya serta bertanya "mengapa kamu masih membawa pinguin itu? Bukannya kamu membanya ke kebun binatang?"
Twist
"I certainly did" replied the man. "And it was a great idea because he really enjoyed it, so today I am taking him to the moviest, and the next day I'll take it to the beach. It'll be so much fun" said the man. "Owh my God. You are so stupid. I asked you to take the penguin and give it to the zoo. I didn't ask to take it to the zoo and had fun there with it." policemen said.
"Saya melakukannya" jawab pria tersebut. "Dan itu merupakan sebuah ide yang bagus karena pinguin tersebut menikmatinya, jadi hari ini saya akan membawanya ke bioskop, dan besok saya akan membawanya ke pantai. Itu kan sangat menyenangkan" kata pria tersebut. "Owh ya Tuhan. Kamu sangat bodoh. Saya suruh kamu untuk membawa pinguin tersebut dan memberikannya ke pihak kebun binatang. Saya tidak menyuruh untuk membawanya ke kebun binatang dan bersenang-senang di sana dengannya." polisi tersebut berkata.
Contoh Pertama
Joe's Mother got angry because her son got a low mark on English test.
"Why did you get such a low mark on that test?" Asked mother angrily. Asked by his angry mother, Joe just kept silent and went out.
A few moment, Joe came back home and met his mother again. His mother asked the same question.
Joe answered steadily, "Because of absence."
"You mean you were absent on the day of the test?" Mother wondered.
Joe replied, "No, but the kid who sits next to me was."
We Don`t Subscribe to Any Newspaper
Contoh Kedua
Petra was a university student. He studied history. At the end of year, his story professor failed him in his examination and he was told to leave the university.
The next day, Petra`s father went to see the professor. He urged the professor to let Petra continue his studies the following year.” He`s a good boy,” Petra`s father said ,”and if you give him a chance this time, I`m sure he will improve a lot next year”.
“ no, no! That`s quite impossible”, replied the professor,” Do you know, last month I asked him when Napoleon died, and he could not to answer it”.
“ Please sir, give him another chance,” Petra`s father said,” you see, we don`t subscribe to any newspaper in our house, so none of us even knew that Napoleon was ill”.
Exercise
The Zoo Job Story
One day a clown was visiting the zoo and attempted to earn some money by making a street performance. He acted and mimed perfectly some animal acts. As soon as he started to drive a crowd, a zoo keeper grabbed him and dragged him into his office. The zoo keeper explained to the clown that the zoo's most popular gorilla had died suddenly and the keeper was fear that attendance at the zoo would fall off. So he offered the clown a job to dress up as the gorilla until the zoo could get another one. The clown accepted this great opportunity. So the next morning the clown put on the gorilla suit and entered the cage before the crowd came. He felt that it was a great job. He could sleep all he wanted, played and made fun of people and he drove bigger crowds than he ever did as a clown. He pretended the gorilla successfully.
However, eventually the crowds were tired of him for just swinging on tires. He began to notice that the people were paying more attention to the lion in the next cage. Not wanting to lose the attention of his audience, he decided to make a spectacular performance. He climbed to the top of his cage, crawled across a partition, and dangled from the top to the lion's cage. Of course, this made the lion furious, but the crowd people loved it. At the end of the day the zoo keeper came and gave him a raise for being such a good attraction. Well, this went on for some time, he kept taunting the lion, the audience crowd grew a larger, and his salary kept going up. Then one terrible day happened. When he was dangling over the furious lion, he slipped and fell into the lion cage. The clown was really in big terrible situation. He was terrified.
Sooner the lion gathered itself and prepared to pounce. The clown was so scared. He could do nothing and he began to run round and round the cage with the lion close and closer behind. Finally, the lion could catch him. The clown started screaming and yelling, "Help me, help me!", but the lion was quick and pounces. The clown soon found himself flat on his back looking up at the angry lion and suddenly he heard a voice from the lion’s mouth;"Shut up you idiot! Do you want to get us both fired?".
Read the text carefully and choose the best answer of each questions!
1. What the zookeeper do seeing the clown started to drive a crowd ?
A. He throw a net and catch him
B. He give the clown some tip
C. He grabbed the clown and dropped it to his office
D. The clown run away from zoo
E. The clown is closing to the zookeeper
2. What is the Clown’s new job ?
A. Attract guitar skills to the visitors
B. Do some attraction with gorilla suits
C. Mime some animal acts
D. Cleaning services
E. He didn’t have a new job yet
3. What happened with the Clown when he closer to the lion ?
A. He mock the lion
B. He throw a meat to the lion
C. He started screaming
D. He was slip into lion’s cage
E. He perform a gorilla scrawl
4. What is the social function of the text ?
A. To entertain and storied an unpredictable ending
B. To share an information about something
C. To advertise or selling something
D. To tell about the procedures to do something
E. To inform a news
5. What is the genereric structure of the text ?
A. Orientation – Events - Twist
B. Orientation – Issue - Twist
C. Orientation – Steps - Arguments
D. Twist – Orientation - Steps
E. Orientation – Arguments – Twist
6. According to the text, which is the “Twist” paragraph part in the text above ?
A. Paragraph 1
B. Paragraph 2
C. Paragraph 3
D. Paragraph 1 and 2
E. None
Catatan : Terima kasih telah membaca Penjelasan dan Contoh Spoof Text Terlangkap.
Definition : Spoof text is a text which tells the events of the past with an unexpected ending and funny.
Purpose : To tell an event with a humorous twist and entertain the readers.
Generic Structure :
1. Orientation
2. Event(s)
3. Twist