Social Reality In Antology National Poetry ^ Bendera Sepenuh Tiang ^
Wahid Khoirul Ikhwan

Universitas Trunojoyo Madura

Abstract

Social reality is a social symptom of a society^s behavior or condition that actually happens to be a reality. The National Anthology Poetry book with the theme ^Bendera Sepenuh Tiang^ illustrates the current social reality of the Indonesian nation. Therefore, the aim of this research is to describe the social reality in the Anthology of National Poetry with the theme ^Bendera Sepenuh Tiang^ with a sociological literary approach. This research is a qualitative descriptive study with data analysis methods using a flow model. Based on the research results, the book Anthology of National Poetry with the theme ^Bendera Sepenuh Tiang^ contains a picture of the social reality of the Indonesian nation which is described through diction in poetry. The description of social reality in the poem is grouped into 4 namely, Indonesian charm, nationalism, Indonesian diversity, and Indonesia^s problems.

Keywords: Reality- Social- Poetry

Topic: Humanity and Social Science