English Journal week 8
By: Hevi Dwi Nurhayati_6411421183_1E

[Children book]
"King Midas And The Golden Touch"
This story tells of King Midas a greedy king. Once, he did a good deed for someone and a Greek god appeared before him, saying that he will be granted his heart's desire for doing so. Midas wished that everything he touched should turn into gold instantly. The god granted his wish. After a while, he became hungry. However, when he touched his food, it turned to gold and he could not eat it. Seeing him troubled, his loving daughter threw her arms around him to comfort him, and she, too, turned to gold. He regretted and begged the god to take back his wish. The god took pity on him and asked him to take a dip in the river by his palace, fill a pitcher with water from the river, and sprinkle it on all the things he wanted to change back. He followed the instructions and changed his daughter back to normal. He was very happy to get his beloved daughter back and stopped being greedy from that moment on.

[Cartoon Movie]
“Up”
Up movie tells the story of Carl Fredicksen who had an affair from high school with a woman named Ellie. Carl and Ellie are people who love adventure. After getting married, they also collected money to be able to adventure together. The long age of marriage does not make them have children. This is because Ellie has died of an illness. To make it happen, he flew home with thousands of balloons with an adventurous boy named Russel who would accompany Carl on his journey.

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