The Clever Young Man and The Monster Tanzania

The Clever Young Man and
the Monster Tanzania

Once upon a time in East Africa, the monster or ogre Shing weng we
swallowed all the people in the world together with all the domestic
animals, except one pregnant woman who hid in a pile of chaff. Later
this woman gave birth to a boy named Masala Kulangwa (whose name
means “the smart or clever person who understands quickly”). When
he grew up he asked: “Mother, why are there only the two of us?
Where are the other people?” She answered: “My dear one, everyone
else was swallowed by Shing’ weng’we. We two are the only ones left.”
• From that day on, the young man started looking for the monster. One
day, he killed a grasshopper and arrived home singing: “Mother,
Mother, I have killed he killed a grasshopper and arrived home
singing: “Mother, Mother, I have killed Shing’weng’we. Rejoice and
shout for joy.” But his mother answered: “My dear one, this is only a
grasshopper, not the monster. Let’s roast him and eat him.”
Another day, he killed a bird and arrived home singing: “Mother, Mother, I have
killed Shing’weng we up in the hills. Rejoice and shout for joy.” But his mother
answered: “My dear one, this is only a bird, not the monster. Let’s roast it and eat
it.”
• Another day he killed a small gazelle and arrived home singing: “Mother,
Mother, I have killed Shing weng we up in the hills. Rejoice and shout for joy.”
But his mother answered: “My dear one, this is only a small gazelle, not the
monster. Let’s roast it and eat it.””
• Another day he killed an antelope and arrived home singing: “Mother, Mother, I
have killed Shing weng we up in the hills. Rejoice and shout for joy.” But his
mother answered: “My dear one, this is only an antelope, not the monster. Let’s
roast it and eat it.”
• Finally, the clever young man Masala Kulangwa found Shing’weng’we,
overcame him and cut open the monster’s stomach. Out came his
father, along with his relatives and all the other people. But by bad
luck, when he split open the monster’s back, Masala Kulangwa cut off
the ear of an old woman. This woman became very angry and insulted
the young man. She tried to bewitch him. But Masala Kulangwa found
medicine and healed the old woman. Then, all the people declared the
young man chief and raised him up in the Chief’s Chair. Masala
Kulangwa became the chief of the whole world and his mother became
the Queen Mother.
• STRUCTURE
• EXPOSITION-Shing weng we swallowed all the people in the world together
with all the domestic animals except one pregnant exile. Woman who hid in a
pile of chaff Later this woman gave birth to a boy named Masala Kulangwa
(whose name means “the smart or clever person who understands quickly”).
When he grow up he asked: “Mother, why are there only the two of us? Where
are the other people?” She answered: “My dear one. Everyone else was
swallowed by Shing weng we. We two are the only ones left.”
• RISING ACTION-From that day on the young man started looking for the
monster. One day he killed a grasshopper and arrived home singing:“Mother,
Mother, have killed Shing’weng’we. Rejoice and shout for joy.” But his Mother
answered: “My dear one, this is only a grasshopper, not the monster. Let’s roast
him and eat him.”
• CLIMAX-Another day he killed a bird and arrived home singing:
“Mother, Mother, I have killed Shing’weng we up in the hills.
Rejoice and shout for joy.” But his Mother answered: “My dear
one, this is only a bird, not the monster. Let’s roast it and eat
it.”
• FALLING ACTION-Another day he killed a small gazelle and
arrived home singing: "Mother, Mother, I have killed
Shing'weng'we up in the hills. Rejoice and shout for joy." But
his mother answered: "My dear one, this is only a small gazelle,
not the monster. Let's roast it and eat it.”
• DENOUEMENT-Finally, the clever young man Masala Kulangwa found
Shing'weng'we, overcame him and cut open the monster's stomach. Out came his
father, along with his relatives and all the other people. But by bad luck, when he
split open the monster's back, Masala Kulangwa cut off the ear of an old woman.
This woman became very angry and insulted the young man. She tried to bewitch
him. But Masala Kulangwa found medicine and healed the old woman. Then, all
the people declared the young man chief and raised him up in the Chief's Chair.
Masala Kulangwa became the chief of the whole world and his mother became
the Queen Mother.
• PLOT-Once upon a time in East Africa the monster or ogre Shing’weng we
swallowed all the people in the world together with all the domestic animals
except one pregnant woman who hid in a pile of chaff. Later this woman gave
birth to a boy named Masala Kulangwa From that day on the young man started
looking for the monster. One day he killed a grasshopper. Another day he killed a
bird. Another day he killed a small gazelle. Another day he killed an antelope.
Finally the clever young man Masala Kulangwa found
Shing’weng’we, overcame him and cut open the monster’s stomach. Out
came father along with his relatives and all the other people.
PURPOSE- Braveness and courage have always been with us. It differs
from person to person, but one thing is for sure, it is our own key and
spare in life .

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