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The purposes of this study are to find out the types of language style and explain the meaning of them which are used in promoting tourism objects of North Sumatera by the instagram account of @travellingsumut. The method used in this research was descriptive qualitative method. The data of this research was the captions which are posted by the instagram account of @travellingsumut in promoting tourism objects of North Sumatera. Based on the analysis data, there was found two kinds of language styles in promoting tourism objects of North Sumatera. The two types of language style are comparative language style/figure of speech with 23 sentences and affirmative language style/figure of speech with 2 sentences. In comparative language/figure of speech styles, four types of figures of speech were found, namely personification, metaphor, hyperbole and simile. In the language style/figure of speech of affirmation, one type of language style is found, namely repetition. Based on these findings, it can be concluded that the language styles that used by the instagram account of @travellingsumut in promoting tourism objects of North Sumatera have function to persuade people to visit North Sumatera and enjoy the natural beauty and tourism objects in there.

Poetry is a literary work that is produced from someone's experiences. A poem is composed using beautiful language and meaningful words written in the form of verses. To understand the meaning conveyed in a poem, semantic analysis needs to be conducted. Semantics is a branch of linguistics that discusses meaning and significance. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the meanings contained in W.S. Rendra's poem titled "Sajak Matahari" (The Sun Poem). Semantic analysis in this study is focused on analyzing lexical meaning, referential meaning, grammatical meaning, and figurative meaning. The method used in this study is qualitative descriptive method. The qualitative descriptive approach will allow researchers to analyze the details of meaning in the poem to explain the meaning more deeply. In collecting research data, researchers use reading and note-taking techniques. The reading technique is carried out by reading the contents of the poem, then the results of reading the poem to examine the meaning. Note-taking technique is used to record lexical, referential, grammatical, and figurative meanings. The result of the meaning analysis in the poem "Sajak Matahari" is a poem that discusses perseverance/call for creating change in society, thus creating a fair and peaceful situation.

Balinese paribasa is used to beautify and sweeten various Balinese discourses including Balinese short stories. In addition, Balinese paribasa is also used to reveal the values of education, morals, and social criticism in Balinese short stories that can be used as a guideline in life. Therefore, the researcher is interested in researching Balinese paribasa in the short story Begal by I D. K. Raka Kusuma. The theoretical foundations used in this study are Balinese paribasa theory, Balinese short stories, meaning theory and function theory. This research is a qualitative research, using library study and interview methods, supported by the technique of reading, recording, and listening. The data analysis of this study uses the descriptive method of analysis. The presentation of the data uses an informal method, namely presentation with words and sentences The results of this research show: (1) there are seven types of Balinese paribasa in the short story Begal by I D. K. Raka Kusuma, (2) there are four meanings and four functions of Balinese paribasa in the short story Begal by I D. K. Raka Kusuma, (3) there is a relevance of the short story Begal by I D. K. Raka Kusuma with the teaching of the Balinese language, especially Balinese paribasa in class X and class XI at the high school education level. Based on this conclusion, it is suggested that connoisseurs of Balinese short story literature can understand more deeply the action only to the type, meaning, and function but can be applied in daily life

Background: Present day clinical remedies are only symptomatic, requiring complementary therapies to cure the patient. Purpose: The reason of this have a look at is to find out how analyzing and being attentive to the Qur'an is used as remedy or Qur'anic remarkable recovery. Methods: This studies makes use of a qualitative technique with a form of library studies (look at Library). Results: The first studies degree explains the meaning of reading and listening in addition to the manners in studying and taking note of Qur'an. The second one degree is set the idea of Qur'anic wonderful restoration, 0.33 level is explaining the shortcomings and blessings of Qur'anic first-rate recovery to complement clinical therapy. The remaining stage closes with conclusions and hints. Conclusion: Taking note of the Qur'an as a therapy by analyzing the verses of the Qur'an with fami bi shaqin or Qur'anic tremendous recuperation technique, the verse signals that we see will input the mind then the meaning of the verse occurs. The interpretation of the verse that is seen contains the content of spiritual values in the Al-Qur'an surah which teaches a positive attitude that recognizes Allah, gratitude, compassion, optimism, humility, and mental toughness in facing trials from Allah SWT will be processed in the brain in such a way as to produce positive reactions that make a person steadfast and optimistic so that health conditions improve.

This study aims to review various methods and applications of the ethnochemistry approach in chemistry education through a literature review. Ethnochemistry connects chemical concepts with local wisdom and culture, providing deeper contextualization for students. The literature review was conducted by collecting data from various articles relevant to this topic, published between 2018 and 2024. The review results indicate that integrating ethnochemistry into chemistry learning can enhance students' understanding of chemical concepts, scientific skills, creativity, and engagement. This approach also helps preserve traditional chemical knowledge that may otherwise be lost. This study concludes that ethnochemistry is a significant innovation that can improve the quality of chemistry education in a more meaningful and relevant way for students, while also strengthening their cultural identity.

The availability of teaching materials can be one of the supporting factors for the success of the learning process. With teaching materials, students can study competencies in a sequential and systematic manner, allowing them to master all competencies thoroughly. One of the teaching materials used by students in the learning process is the module. Based on this, the development of learning modules is considered important for the success of the learning process. Therefore, this research aims to develop and expand the body of knowledge regarding learning module materials, enabling readers to gain a deeper understanding of learning modules. In this article, the author focuses on development objectives using a library research method, meaning the author seeks to deepen and broaden existing knowledge. A learning module is a specially designed teaching material that is systematic and includes instructions containing learning experiences by organizing subject matter, making it possible to be studied independently or with guidance, thus facilitating learners in their studies. Learning modules have several characteristics that are advantageous, including being self-instructional, self-contained, stand-alone, adaptive, and user-friendly. The development of teaching module materials analyzed by the researcher is essential to pursue, both in theoretical and practical studies, as the learning process is dynamic and must keep pace with the times.s.  

Existentialism is a school of philosophy that emphasizes individual existence, freedom, and personal responsibility. Soren Kierkegaard, a 19th century philosopher, is considered one of the main figures in the development of this school. In Kierkegaard's view, spirituality is an important aspect of human life, he emphasized the importance of an individual's relationship with God and how this will affect individual existence and freedom. This research uses a qualitative approach by applying library studies or primary data used are books and texts that contain thoughts from Kierkegaard about existentialism and the transformation of self-identity. In late adolescents of generation Z, Kierkegaard's view of spirituality can provide an understanding of the importance of a meaningful life and having a clear purpose. Existentialism can help Generation Z late adolescents to understand and face the existential challenges faced by Generation Z late adolescents, such as finding the meaning of life, facing certainty, and determining their identity.      

In the 21st century, the acquisition of English as a second language is very important for a group of children in Walal Village who are currently studying at elementary school. This is useful for supporting 6 skills of 21st century education, namely critical thinking, communication, creativity, collaboration, culture and connectivity. Walal Village is one of the model villages in Sorong Regency which has a high enthusiasm for creating the latest breakthroughs, especially in the field of education. Walal Village is located in Salawati District which must be traveled 35 kilometers from Sorong City. Thus, access to information related to education is very limited for children in Walal Village. In this case, students of the Community Service Lecture (KPM) at the Muhammadiyah Sorong Education University provided one month of English literacy assistance for the children of Kampung Walal community. The aim of this assistance is an effort to empower Human Resources (HR) through a community empowerment program for English language learning guidance.  This English literacy assistance is very important to provide to Walal Village children who are already aware of the importance of English around them. This program is also related to the description of the Walal Village Government's vision and mission in developing human resources in terms of quality education. English literacy assistance includes acquiring English, processing language in the form of remembering and memorizing words or terms, and understanding meanings that can be applied to listening, reading, speaking and writing skill activities. The efforts of this English literacy assistance are to change the mindset of the children of Walal Village that learning English is fun, regardless of age, and affordable. In fact, through mentoring, children in Walal Village experience changes in knowledge and attitudes during the English literacy process.

This research is motivated by the results of preliminary observations that there are still service programs that have not been realized according to the specified time. Most people feel that the services provided by the village head and his staff have not yet touched the real needs of the community. Lack of awareness from local village government officials in the service process. The method used is a qualitative descriptive research method. The population in this study was 8 people. The sampling technique used the total sample technique, thus the sample in this study was 8 people. The data collection technique used a questionnaire. The results of the study are as follows: The Leadership of the Head of Cikunir Village, Singaparna District, Tasikmalaya Regency in Activities So far, it has been in accordance with the main function of the leader by carrying out his leadership properly and correctly, meaning, based on the rules of the game that have been agreed upon and determined by the organization. such as the preparation of the vision and mission and goals of the organization, so that from planning to accountability is directed at the goals that have been set, becoming a motivator, decision maker, performance assessment, dynamic and catalyst for the organization, stabilizer and supervisor. The implementation of public services in Cikunir Village, Singaparna District, Tasikmalaya Regency, has been in accordance with the Decree of the Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Number 63 of 2004 concerning Minimum Service Standards, such as in terms of transparency, accountability, conditional, participatory, equal rights, and balance of rights and obligations. The obstacles faced by the village head in improving public services in Cikunir Village, Singaparna District, Tasikmalaya Regency, are human resources, facilities and infrastructure, education and human resources skills. Efforts that have been made by the Village Head in Improving Public Services in Cikunir Village, Singaparna District, Tasikmalaya Regency, are improving the quality of human resources through education and training; adding/completing service facilities and infrastructure; and improving employee skills through on the job training.

Geguritan is a traditional Balinese literary work in the form of a story adaptation, in the form of a pupuh song. of the many geguritan in Bali, this is the geguritan with the title Batur Taskar. The author found Geguritan Batur Taskara in the form of a book by I Made Jimbar. Geguritan Batur Taskara is sung with various songs or pupuh consisting of eight pupuh namely, pupuh sinom, pupuh ginada, pupuh pangkur, pupuh kumambang, pupuh durma, pupuh ginanti, pupuh semarandana, pupuh pangkur which are popular among the wider community, both adults and teenagers. .Based on the background above, the problems discussed in this research are 1). What is the narrative structure of Geguritan Batur Taskara 2). What is its potential to strengthen local content curriculum? The aim of this research is to describe the narrative structure and its potential to strengthen local content curriculum contained in Geguritan Batur Taskara. The theories used in this research are narrative structure theory and semiotic theory. This type of research is qualitative research, using library study methods and interview methods, supported by interview methods, reading, note-taking and triangulation techniques. Meanwhile, the method used to analyze the data is the content analysis method. In Geguritan Batur Taskara the narrative structure contained is a five-stage plot scheme in the form of introducing the story situation, revealing events, peak of tension, resolution. Batur Taskara has religious philosophical, didactic, sociological and aesthetic meaning. Therefore, what can be understood is the content of Geguritan Batur Taskara.  Once understood, these values can be applied in everyday life. Geguritan Batur Taskara as a guide in living life, can also be developed, and can preserve cultural heritage as local wisdom of the Balinese people.

In this modern era, the continuous progression of music has had a critical effect on the rise of different sorts of songs. Music has become an integral part of society, serving as a loyal companion in various moments of life. The connection between humans and music has become undeniable. Music is not just a tool for entertainment, but also a powerful means of communication, allowing individuals to express themselves. From expressing feelings to conveying ideas and opinions, music serves as a vessel capable of depicting various aspects of human life. In this context, this research aims to analyze how the lyrics of the song "Membasuh" function as a medium of expression, by interpreting the lyrics and uncovering the hidden meanings within the song "Membasuh". The researcher employs a literature review research method. The findings of this analysis indicate that songs can be an effective medium for conveying self-expression, as reflected in the information available in online media related to the song "Membasuh", as well as from the songwriter who personally pours his life philosophy through the work to those around him.

Judgment is the process of assessing a person's wrongdoing and determining an appropriate punishment, both in worldly and spiritual contexts. In Christianity, the Day of Judgment is when God fully reveals the truth and gives the final verdict on each individual's fate based on their deeds. The Book of Amos, written around the 750s BC by the prophet Amos, warns Israel that the "Day of the Lord," which they anticipated as a day of victory, would actually be a day of darkness and judgment because of their sins. This study examines the relevance of the teachings about the Day of Judgment in the Book of Amos (Amos 5:18-20) to contemporary Christian life. Amos' message emphasizes the importance of living righteously, avoiding sin, and treating others with justice and love. These teachings serve as a guide for Christians to live meaningful and responsible lives before God and others

Analysis carried out after colonialism of what Jesus said about divorce in Matthew 19:1-9 shows how the text can be understood in the context of power and cultural domination. This research conducted qualitative research using a literature study approach. Researchers can use this research method to study, analyze and describe the meaning of Jesus' words regarding divorce through postcolonial analysis of Matthew 19:1–9 in Indonesian Christian understanding. This method considers how colonial beliefs and customs influenced the interpretation and application of Jesus' teachings on divorce. Jesus explained that divorce was not part of God's original plan, but was permitted by Moses because of the hardness of the human heart. Jesus then set a new, stricter standard: divorce was only permitted in cases of adultery.

God's call to repentance is a theme found in the book of the prophet Joel chapter 2 verses 1-4. In this text, Joel proclaims God's call to His people to return to Him with sincerity of heart. This call carries with it the threat of punishment for disobedience, but also with the promise of grace and restoration for those who repent. This article explores the meaning and relevance of God's call to repentance in the context of today's spiritual and social life.

Literature and social life have a close relationship. Many writers express ambiguous emotions when observing their surroundings. Society is a mixture of the upper and lower classes. Due to the imbalance of wealth, the lower classes often experience different fates in life, while the upper classes enjoy the benefits. Karl Marx has pointed out this social injustice in his theory. This research is an attempts to find elements of Marxism related to social inequalities in the poem "Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou. This study uses the text analysis method through the lens of Karl Marx's propositions about the behavior of the lower or marginalized social class in facing the severity of life. This research is a qualitative research that uses descriptive text analysis methods to explore the social and economic dimensions hidden in the text. In this study, Using a Marxist approach, this research seeks to uncover the layers of meaning contained in each line of the poem, highlighting the sharp contrast between the upper class and the marginalized class. Thus, this view states that how economic forces create inequalities and make life difficult for the lower classes. The poem challenges readers to consider the impact

This research aims to analyze the use of learning media on the motivation to learn civics in grade 1 elementary school students. This research use desciptive qualitative approach. The subjects of this research were the homeroom teachers of class 1 of Attaufiq Elementary School in Medan and students of class 1 of Attaufiq Elementary School in Medan. Data collection techniques include observation and interviews. The results of the research show that students in class 1 of SD Attaufiq still have low learning motivation in civics subjects. The cause of the low learning motivation of grade 1 students at Attufiq Elementary School is due to the teacher's lack of ability to explain the material so that the learning process becomes monotonous and as a result students feel bored and bored during learning. Therefore, learning media is really needed to help students in the learning process with the existence of learning media. can help teachers clarify the meaning of the message they want to convey from a lesson theory so that it can motivate students to acquire certain knowledge and skills, and also with this learning media the teaching and learning process no longer seems monotonous.

State Administrative Law is a legal regulation regarding administration in a country, where the relationship between citizens and their government can run well and safely. In forest management, the need for permits is based on absolute legal provisions which have aspects that must be fulfilled beforehand and regarding the boundaries of each activity in managing forests, the government agrees to supervise them based on Law no. 41 of 1999 concerning Forestry Article 31 paragraph (1) To ensure the principles of justice, equity and sustainability, forest utilization business permits are limited by considering forest sustainability aspects and business certainty aspects. The aim of the research is to determine aspects of forest management. The research method used in this research is literature study by collecting data through articles, the web, books and other sources. The results of the discussion of this research are that forest utilization business permits are limited by considering forest sustainability aspects and business certainty aspects, where these aspects are determinants in managing forests which have been considered previously. The meaning of forest sustainability aspects and business certainty is contained in Article 31 Paragraph (1). What is meant by forest sustainability aspects includes: a. environmental sustainability, b. production sustainability, and c. implementation of social and cultural functions that are fair, even and transparent.  What is meant by aspects of business certainty include: a. area certainty, b. certainty of business time, and c. certainty of business legal guarantees.

This study examines the importance of structural analysis in understanding the depth of a literary work, particularly the drama script "Bila Malam Bertambah Malam" by Putu Wijaya. Through a systematic approach, this research identifies and analyzes intrinsic elements such as theme, plot, characters, setting, language style, dialogue, and message in the drama script. The method of structural analysis is employed to comprehend how these elements interact and contribute to the overall meaning of the literary work. The findings of this research reveal the complexity of the messages conveyed by Putu Wijaya, especially concerning social class issues and the conflict between love and traditional norms. The research findings can serve as a useful reference source in Indonesian language learning at the high school level, enriching the understanding of literature, and contributing to the development of Indonesian literary studies. Although structural analysis provides a deep understanding of the literary work, there is still room for further research to comprehend other aspects of the drama script and its implications in the context of literature and literary education.

The complexity of meaning in advertising involves not only elements of Language that play a role in conveying meaning but play a role in conveying meaning but also elements of nonverbal Language and other visual means. Therefore a visual approach is needed to understand complexity. This article discusses the visual analysis of scarlet Whineting's advertisement in collaboration with Song Joong Ki as a Brand Ambassador. Data analysis techniques use the concepts of Kress and Leeuwen's theory. The results of this study integrate aspects in scarlet whitening advertisements, Song Joong Ki's version of scharlet whitening advertisements succeeded in creating strong visual appeal, presenting products to beauty and forming socio-cultural values about beauty, especially in Indonesia-South Korea. This study used qualitative descriptive method.    

Elderly Catholics are an important part of the church community who require special attention as they face physical health challenges, emotional needs, and spiritual aspects that require special care. This article discusses the role of pastoral care in dealing with these challenges by promoting a meaningful quality of life for Catholic elderly. The method used in discussing this topic is a literature study. The pastoral role in encouraging the quality of life of elderly Catholics includes spiritual assistance, moral guidance, community services, counseling and emotional support, as well as education and coaching. Through this holistic approach, Catholic elderly can feel God's love and community support both physically and spiritually so that Catholic elderly live a more meaningful life.