READING LOG (SHORT STORY)


PRE-READING
No
Day
Titles
Why I am interesting to read
Questions before I read
1
Thursday
        Bad Temper
        Crab Story





Because of the tittle.
       Who has bad temper?
        How the story will be?
2
Friday
        Find You Own Destiny
        Lion Story
        How the character find the destiny?
        How the story will be?
3
Saturday
        The Diamond Ring
        Bell The Cat
       What the meaning of the tittle?
        Is there any mouse character?
4
Sunday
        Two Poor Boys
        Casabianca
        How the story will be?
        What is casabianca?


Day 1
Thursday
Date : 9th April 2020
Time
15.00 – 15.15
Title & Page
Bad Temper
Sources
Characters
The Boy, His father
Main points of the story
There is a boy who has bad temper. His father says that if he loses his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence. He do it as his father told. Increasingly, the nails he stepped on reduced. Then his father told him to remove all these nails. His father said that the nails would leave marks on the fence, as well as when he spoke when he was angry.
New Vocabularies found
Dwindled, fence
Comments
I like how his father tell the boy that something who has been damaged won’t go back to the way it was.




What character do you like most? why?
I like his father, because he try to tell the boy with unique way

Time
15.20 – 15.50
Title & Page
Crab Story
Sources
Characters
Dad crab, mummy crab, baby crab, barnacles, starfish
Main points of the story
There is a crab family that lives by the sea. Baby crabs are naughty. He played on the rocks and slipped, then fell into the pool next to him. He saw something red in color. The father and mummy crabs disappear, then they look for crabs. The crab finds the baby crab and gets home.
New Vocabularies found
Barnacles, tide
Comments
The baby crab so naughty, how if he can’t go back to his mommy and daddy?




What character do you like most? why?
Daddy crab, I want to scold baby crab


Day 2
Friday
Date : 10th April 2020
Time
11.00 – 11.20
Title & Page
Find Your Own Destiny
Sources
Characters
Five men
Main points of the story
There are five men who have each choice. They choose their path according to their
respective beliefs. The last men think that their way is wrong, and his way is the
right one. But the reality, his choice is wrong, and the choice of the four men was
right.
New Vocabularies found
Thieves
Comments
Yes, everyone will have their choice also have their risk too.




What character do you like most? why?
All character except the man who says that their way is wrong.


Time
11.30 – 12.00
Title & Page
Lion Story
Sources
Characters
Daddy lion, mummy lion, baby lion, monkey
Main points of the story
There is a lion family, daddy, mommy and baby. The baby lion has a birthday and
wants to celebrate it. He wants some present too. Daddy lion ask the monkey where
he can get the present, and he also asks for help from monkey to bring the present.
After some time, the party began. But they lacked candles for the cake. But that
doesn't matter, because baby lion says that it's the best celebrate for him.
New Vocabularies found
Gazelles, squeaked
Comments
I don’t know why but daddy lion have scary vibes.




What character do you like most? why?
I like baby lion, because he want many present same as me.



Day 1
Saturday
Date : 11st April 2020
Time
20.00 – 20.15
Title & Page
The Diamond Ring
Sources
Characters
Old man, his sons
Main points of the story
The old man gave all his wealth to his sons, except for a ring. He says that he will
give the ring if they have done a favor. The three children returned then told what
they had done, the first child took good care of someone's money, the second child
saved people from the river, and the third child woke up his enemy at the edge of
the rock. The old man chose the last son.
New Vocabularies found
Sones
Comments
The last son have epic reason to get the ring.




What character do you like most? why?
I like the last son because he save her enemy, its awesome.


Time

Title & Page
Bell The Cat
Sources
Characters
Grocer, mice, cat
Main points of the story
There is a grocery shop in the town. But the items in the grocery are often damaged
by rats. Finally the owner decides to buy a cat so as not to lose. Because of that,
the rats gathered and talked. Think of ways so they can avoid the cat. One of them
said that they had to put a bell on the cat, but when someone asked who could pair
it, everyone fell silent.
New Vocabularies found
Plenty
Comments
So the mice can speak in this story.




What character do you like most? why?
The cat, because I love cat



Day 1
Sunday
Date : 12nd April 2020
Time
13.00 – 13.15
Title & Page
Two Poor Boys
Sources
Characters
Joe, Bill
Main points of the story
There are two boys, they are best friend, but both of them are poor. One day, Joe
saw an apple that fell. He brought the apple to the bill and let it eat the apple, when
Bill offered the apple, Joe refused and let Bill eat it all.
New Vocabularies found
Swept
Comments
This is very short story.




What character do you like most? why?
Joe, he is so kind.


Time
13.20 – 13.40
Title & Page
Casabianca
Sources
Characters
Casabianca, Casabianca’s father
Main points of the story
There was a quarrel at sea between England and France. Casabianca, a boy, with
his father on a French ship. His father said that he could not leave without his
permission. The father left the place at once. He joined the struggle to defeat
England. Suddenly the ship caught fire. Casabianca asked his father several times,
but there was no answer because he answered. until finally the fire recovers
Casabianca's entire body.
New Vocabularies found
Obeyed
Comments
So, Casabianca is someone’s name. I think that word have meaning.




What character do you like most? why?
Casabianca, he is brave boy

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