ISLLAC : Journal of Intensive Studies on Language, Literature, Art, and Culture
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The Efforts to Strengthen National Identity Through Ethical Value and Local Wisdom in Oral Literature
Research shows that oral literature contains ethical values and local wisdom. However, the existence of oral literature is getting weaker with the changing of the era. Therefore, to strengthen national identity, oral literature needs to be revived. The main goal is to improve the character of the young generation which is the Z generation. Efforts that need to be done is mediatization of oral literature and integrate oral literature into the college curriculum. The mediatization of oral literature needs to involve digital media, as well as in its dissemination it requires social media. Meanwhile, integration into the college curriculum can be done by insert to the Indonesian language course
CULTURAL COMMODIFICATION: REPRESENTATION OF PESAREAN1 OF MOUNT KAWI AS CULTURAL TOURISM IN INDONESIAN MASS MEDIA
Media is a tool to construct meaning to its readers. News that is released to the public is always related to the ideology and interests of the media in responding a problem. This research intends to see a representation of Pesarean of Mount Kawi which is conducted by local, regional, and national mass media in Indonesia. This research is a qualitative research with content analysis method. This study is going to be focused on the value embedded in texts which contain news about pesarean of Mount Kawi. This approach is very useful to figure out meaning that lies behind the news texts of pesarean of Mount Kawi. The result of the research shows that mass media supports the commodification process of pesarean of Mount Kawi. Through the narration of origin, genealogy, and heroism which are based on Indonesia's national historical event became one of the strategies that are used to demolish the representation of Mount Kawi as a haunted and taboo place to be visited by society. There is a similarity of vision in changing the representation of pesarean of Mount Kawi. Modernity and advancement of reasons have been the reasons for discarding cultural values and traditions that have developed within the culture of Javanese society for centuries by adapting them to the contexts of modern human life today
Using a Tab Review Ms Word Semantic Mapping to Write a Text
Writing is often perceived as a complicated activity since it requires the writer to read and organize sentences at the same time. Therefore, someone has to go through a certain process and apply appropriate strategies in order to be able to write. One of the strategies that can be applied to improve an individual’s writing ability is semantic mapping using Tab Review MS Word. This strategy can be used to guide students, in this case, to write on a digital medium such as on the computer. By reading a particular text, students are able to determine a keyword together with its definition, make a semantic mapping, decide a topic, create a writing framework, and develop it into a piece of writing. Finally, writing is no longer a complex process, but a fun activity as the students’ motivation has increased