Friday 25 November 2011

Morning!!!!

There has been so long time I never woke late as today...This is the starting to enjoy a life without school!!!!...2 more paper to go and I am done...no more homework,no more sleeping in the class and the important thing no more stay up for study!!!!!!!..haha...

Tuesday 1 November 2011

Azreen

Azree is the main character in The Curse.Now I want to share about her characteristic

  1. 1)      Outspoken
She speaks her mind and does not obey blindly
  1. 2)      Defiant
She did not cry and refused to eat dinner when her father canned her for stealing mangosteens.She maintained the she found the mangosteens
  1. 3)      Independent
She goes wherever she wants to without seeking permission from her parents.She was determined to go for exchange programme where she lived with Datin Sharifah and her husband in Georgetown.She even applied for scholarship in an effort to leave the village(page 108,page111)
  1. 4)      Fiery-Tempered
In her anger ,she slapper Puan Minah’s daughter who accused her of being responsible for her mother paralysis.Puan Minah’s daughter also makes fun of the manner in which Azreen’s mother walks.(page 107)
  1. 5)      Stubborn
She refused to take her Alzheimer’s-stricken mother back home during Madhuri’s funeral although her father insisted that she did so.(page 31)
  1. 6)      Disrespectful
She did not greet the elders when she entered her house during Madhuri’s funeral.(page 19)
  1. 7)      Envious
She was envious of Madhuri as Asraf liked Madhuri.So,she did not write to Madhuri while she was in England.(page 20,page 21)
  1. 8)      Tomboyish
She was the only female in the hockey team.She also participates in boxing matches with the boys.(page 37,page 88)
  1. 9)      Loyal
When she saw Encik Mohan and his sons manhandling Asraf,she came to his aid by taking the blame for him.(page 56)
  1. 10)   Dutiful
She prepares meals foe her parents and takes good care of her mother after Madhuri’s death.(page 50)
  1. 11)   Sensible
She did not believe the villagers who claimed that the Old Lady could turn anyone into squirrels or rat as well as cook and eat them for dinner.(page63)
  1. 12)   Accepts challenges.
She was dared to pay a visit to Old Lady and she went to her house.They become good friends.(page 63)
  1. 13)   Make up for her mistakes
When Azreen visited the Old Lady,she accidently trampled on the latter’s vegetable beds.She made up her mistakes by bringing a basket of fresh vegetables,a few packets of seeds and repairing the trampled bed of lady’s fingers.(page 65)
  1. 14)   Determined
She could not tolerate her father’s and neighbor’s constant complaints.So,she accepted the two month foster programme to stay with Datin Sharifah and her husband.Similarly,she was determined to accept the scholarship to study in London and so her foster parents decided to support her financially.(page 108,page 113)
  1. 15)   Open-minded
She does not believe in the stereotype role of a woman who is supposedly to be docile and feminine.(page 68)
  1. 16)   Modest
She is not proud and does not put on airs although she is studying in London.(page 69)
  1. 17)   Diligent
Both Azreen and Madhuri work diligently to weave a new basket for their mother as the former broke the basket which was laden with durians.
  1. 18)   Intelligent
She obtained a scholarship to pursue her tertiary studies in London.(page 111)

Synopsis for THE CURSE

This information is for all spm students in zone Johor,Pahang,Terengganu,Sabah,Sarawak&Labuan.
1.The story began with the arrival of protagonist,Azreen who is studying in England to mourn the sudden death of her sister,Madhuri.
2.Upon her arrival in Langkawi,Azreen overhears the conversation of the village gossip monger,Puan Normala,that her sister was murdered and the village was cursed.
3.The inquisitive Azreen decides to probe into the mysterious death of her sister but receives no aid fromm her callous father or Alzheimer's-stricken mother.
4.The villagers treated her coldly and she seeks solace from the Lady who is an outcast as she murderd her husband.
5.The Old Lady informed Azreen that her sister was murdered.
6.No one is telling Azreen the nature of her sister's death including Mohd Asyraf who is her classmate.
7.To add on to the mystery,Azreen is constantly followed by a ghostly figure.
8.The mystery heightens as strange things transpire.
9.These include Madhuri's room that was partly burnt and the carcass of a chicken with a wringed neck was thrown in the backyard of her house.
10.Superstitions shroud the village as the rain pounded mercylessly resulting infloods as well as a plague that hits the village fortifying the fact that the village is curse.
11.Mohd Asyraf's grandmother dies and the Old Lady dies too in a fire.
12.Crucial information pertaining to Madhuri's sudden death is revail by Awang,the village Bomoh.
13.Azreen discovers that her father was responsible for Madhuri's death and he dies of a heart attack