TY - JOUR AU - Mustafa Mustafa PY - 2017/06/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Motive and Type “Sadoqdongna”: JF - Gramatika: Jurnal Ilmiah Kebahasaan dan Kesastraan JA - gramatika VL - 5 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.31813/gramatika/5.1.2017.87.1--11 UR - http://gramatika.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/gramatika/article/view/87 AB - This paper aims to describe the motive and type contained in Toraja oral literary. This paper uses writing criteria based on Finlandism. While the method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques through literature study, that is by reading Sadoqdongna, which has been written and published. The story structure consists of parts that have a causal relationship and each section has its own tasks and functions. This paper reveals several conclusions, namely the length of Toraja folklore ranged from 2 to 3 pages. The storytellers are male and female, ie the elders who were born and raised in the midst of the Toraja ethnic community. The results found in the analysis is the existence of a motive, the motive of an act (a child's efforts in achieving his ideals) and stories of type is fairy tales. ER -