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This study is motivated by the students' poetry writing skills are often hampered due to lack of focus, difficulty expressing feelings due to uncomfortable situations, low interest in writing, less time, and less optimal use of a variety of learning models and media so that the results obtained by students are less than optimal. Therefore, it is necessary to apply other innovative models and media that are more supportive. So that in this study has a formulation of the problem of how the application of the Project Based Learning model assisted by Wattpad media in writing poetry material for class VIII students of SMPN 25 Semarang in the 2023/2024 academic year. The data collection method of this research is descriptive qualitative. With the subject of class VIII C totaling 33 students. The data collection techniques used in this study were test and non-test techniques. The test technique was carried out by giving a test on writing poetry text through the specified learning media, while the non-test technique was carried out by observation, student questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. So that the application of the Project Based Learning Model assisted by Wattpad Media can be applied with the results of good poetry text work products in learning the material of writing poetry texts on Class VIII Students of SMPN 25 Semarang Academic Year 2023/2024.

As the world of culinary creation develops, there are many food product innovations that, apart from being snacks, also contain the nutrients needed by the body. One of these foods is a snack bar. Snack bars are made to be a reliable source of high quality protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals and usually consumed by dieters for daily consumption or as snacks at certain times. Purple sweet potatoes and bananas are two food ingredients that are easy to get, especially in Indonesia, including Surakarta. These two food ingredients are usually processed for daily use because of their affordable prices, but most of them are traditional foods. This research aims to determine the process of making purple sweet potatoes and bananas into snack bars and find out respondents' opinions regarding this innovative snack bar product. The research methodology uses a qualitative method with an interview approach which is expressed descriptively using a questionnaire. The results of the research stated that the snack bar recipe formula was successful in finding the main raw materials of purple sweet potato and banana which were liked by respondents. The advice given is to improve the texture and durability of the finished snack bar product.

Adverbs are adverbs or commonly referred to as additional adverbs. Adverbs are divided into several types, namely adverbs in terms of form, adverbs in terms of semantics, adverbs in terms of syntactic behavior, conjunctive adverbs, discourse opening adverbs, and adverbs of other word classes. In this study it refers more to the application of adverbs in terms of form and adverbs in terms of their semantic behavior in speech texts. The data is sourced from social media. The research method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive approach method.

Adverbs are adverbs or commonly referred to as additional adverbs. Adverbs are divided into several types, namely adverbs in terms of form, adverbs in terms of semantics, adverbs in terms of syntactic behavior, conjunctive adverbs, discourse opening adverbs, and adverbs of other word classes. In this study it refers more to the application of adverbs in terms of form and adverbs in terms of their semantic behavior in speech texts. The data is sourced from social media. The research method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive approach method.

This study focuses on the ability to analyze the text of a speech on the theme of cultural tourism of class X students of SMK Negeri 4 Denpasar in the 2023/2024 academic year. The purpose of this study was to determine students' ability to analyze the text of a speech on the theme of cultural tourism in Balinese language learning at school. This type of research is descriptive. The methods used in this study are the research subject determination approach method, the research subject approach method, the data collection method, the test method, the observation method, the questionnaire method, the interview method, and the data processing method. The subjects of this study were class X students of SMK Negeri 4 Denpasar. The theory used is the theory of understanding analysis, types of analysis, understanding speech, types of speech, the structure of the speech text, and the theme of cultural tourism. The results of this study are the ability to analyze the text of a speech on the theme of cultural tourism of class X students of SMK Negeri 4 Denpasar in the 2023/2024 academic year is good. This is evident from the average score that has reached the Minimum Completion Criteria (KKM) of 88. It is known that out of 177 students studied, 104 students have met the Minimum Completion Criteria (KKM) with a percentage of 58.75% and 73 students have not met the Minimum Completion Criteria (KKM) with a percentage of 41.24%..

This research aims to describe the diversity of literature-based qualitative research applied in the study of religion and religiosity in Islam. Through descriptive qualitative research methods with library data collection, this research explores a variety of research that can be used in research on religion and diversity in Islam. The results show various research from various angles that can be applied in literature-based studies of religion and diversity in Islam. First, in terms of the type of research, namely the study of revelation texts, the study of figures' thoughts, textbook analysis, and historical studies. Second, in terms of research approaches, namely theological, anthropological, sociological, historical, interpretive, biographical research, hermeneutics, and artifact studies. The three research methods are descriptive, theoretical, comparative (muqaranah), historical and critical. Fourth, in terms of research data analysis, content analysis, discourse analysis, historical analysis, critical analysis, textual analysis, narrative analysis, and narrative analysis, thematic analysis, descriptive analysis, intertextual. The implication of this research is to enrich the insight of academics and researchers in choosing appropriate research methods for studying Islamic religion and diversity and encouraging the use of more varied, combinative, and in-depth qualitative research. The suggestions include integrating more interdisciplinary approaches, methods, and analysis in studying Islamic religion and diversity to produce more comprehensive findings relevant to current developments. In addition, researchers are expected to be able to develop analytical and critical skills in evaluating literature, which will help enrich academic discourse in this field.

Mantras are spelled out as part of the cultural values of a community. In the mantra text there are various concepts of the value of spirituality and religiosity. Mantras are also part of the means of asking for help and wishes in order to be granted by God. One of the mantras discussed in this study is the “Asihan Jaran Goyang” spell. This mantra aims to overcome the soul and soul of others to love and like the person who practices the mantra. In this study, “Asihan Jaran Goyang” was positioned into a text that was discussed based on the meaning, function and context of the narrative. The method used in this study is descriptive-qualitative by placing text analysis as the object of study. In addition, it also analyzes the context of mantra narration related to the practice that is a condition for obtaining power from the spell. The results showed that the structure of the “Asihan Jaran Goyang” mantra from the use of language, majas, and themes with isotopy analysis is related to the form of belief in God. Meanwhile, the function, context of narration and creation process describe the process of chanting mantras and practices that must be fulfilled by the mantra reciter, while functions indicate the functional usefulness of mantras by mantra reciters.    

This research is motivated by a learning system that only focuses on teachers and books, with no sound, images or videos to support the activity of writing descriptive text. This research aims to determine the influence that occurs before and after using Biteable media on the ability to write descriptive text for class VII students. The competency standards to be achieved in this research are in the 2013 curriculum with KD 3.2 and 4.2. This research uses an experimental method with a one group design with data collection through observation, interviews, and administering pre-tests and post-tests. This research was conducted at Jambi Medan Private Middle School with class VII-A as the sample class used. Based on the research results, it can be seen that the pre-test score (before treatment) was 57.2 and the post-test score (after treatment) was 80.4. Based on the results of calculations that have been carried out using the t test, the value of tcount = 5.51 is obtained. After tcount is known, this value will then be consulted at a significance level of α = 0.05 and n = 29, obtained ttable = 2.045. Thus, it can be concluded that tcount > ttable, namely 5.51 > 2.045, so the alternative hypothesis (Hα) is accepted.

Writing descriptive text is an activity carried out by someone in telling or describing a particular object so that the reader will be able to know clearly what the general description of the object being discussed is. At the elementary school level, when learning Indonesian, writing descriptive texts is one of the learning achievements that must be achieved by students. The development of descriptive text writing skills can be achieved using the problem based learning method so that it allows students to think critically during learning so as to improve student learning outcomes.

This article examines the perceptions of upper grade elementary school students towards the use of reading aloud and sustained silent reading strategies in improving the ability to explain the content of reading. This research uses a qualitative approach with descriptive methods. Data collection techniques include: (1) assessment of students' ability to explain the content of reading, (2) interviews with students regarding their perceptions of reading aloud and sustained silent reading strategies, and (3) documentation of the text reading process. The research instruments used were: (1) assessment sheet of the ability to explain the content of reading, (2) structured interview guide, and (3) documentation of students' reading process. The results showed that based on the assessment of the ability to explain the content of reading and interviews regarding the comparison between reading aloud and sustained silent reading strategies, it was concluded that the sustained silent reading strategy was more effective in learning. This is because the strategy makes it easier for students to understand and explain back the content of the reading.

This article analyzes figurative language in the poem Provide Proven by Robert Frost. Robert Frost is one of the writers who uses various types of figurative language in his work. The purpose of using figurative language in poetry is to emphasize the meaning of the author that he wants to express. Apart from that, it is also used to beautify the sound of poetry. Data was collected from text and analyzed using descriptive-qualitative research. The results of this research show that there are five types Figurative language: metaphor, irony, personification, alliteration.

This research aims to carry out semantic analysis of technical words in the field of physics. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative. Data collection techniques include library methods and observation of technical physics words, and semantic analysis using the Big Indonesian Dictionary (KBBI) and physics textbooks.

This research aims to describe the abilities of grade 5 students in writing persuasive texts. This research is qualitative research with descriptive methods. This research involved one of the 5th grade elementary school students. The data collection technique in this research is the assignment technique for writing persuasive texts. The data collected shows that students are quite capable of writing persuasive texts well, seen from the aspect of text structure and linguistic rules of persuasive texts that students have written, but there are still some difficulties experienced by students in writing persuasive texts so they need guidance and direction from the teacher. to overcome errors so that students can improve their abilities in writing persuasive texts.  

The cultural system of a nation certainly has values ​​contained in it and has become very valuable potential. These values ​​are used as motivation for humans to behave and act with kindness and benevolence. This refers to moral values ​​that can be found through cultural traditions or oral literature that exist in society. One of the oral literatures is Nias folklore. This folklore has a main purpose in the social life of the Nias people. However, people rarely realize that oral literature through folklore can learn cultural values ​​that are used as regional wealth. Therefore, the aim of this research is to examine the folklore of the Oyo and Susua Rivers in the Nias Community through a study of moral values. To achieve the research objectives, researchers used descriptive qualitative methods with purposive sampling techniques. This research comes from primary data and secondary data. Primary data was obtained from the text The Origins of the Oyo and Susua Rivers which were collected from research informants. Meanwhile, secondary data are books and journals related to moral values ​​in folklore. Based on the results of this research, the researcher suggests that the oral literature that has developed to date can be used as a source of value education, social institutions and can even be used as local and national cultural wealth.

Language has a very important role in human life as a means of daily communication, especially in speaking. Speaking is a way for someone to convey their meaning to another person using words, so that they can be understood. This skill is very crucial, especially for children in elementary school. However, many elementary school students still have difficulty speaking or conveying their ideas and opinions. To overcome this, it is necessary to use learning media that can help develop students' speaking skills. This research uses a qualitative descriptive approach and a type of library research, which collects data from related scientific papers. The results of the literature study show that the use of flash cards as a learning medium can be effective in improving students' speaking skills at the elementary school level. Flash cards contain text, vocabulary, or symbols that help students convey information orally more easily and clearly.

This research aims to optimize multimodal gender literacy skills through an innovative approach in digital learning transformation. This research was conducted in high schools involving students from various gender backgrounds. The research method used is a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data were collected through multimodal literacy skills tests, classroom observations, and interviews with students and teachers. The results of the study show that innovative approaches in digital learning transformation significantly improve students' multimodal literacy skills. In addition, this approach also helps reduce the gender gap in multimodal literacy, by providing equal opportunities for male and female students to thrive. From the results of the study obtained from women's data, 65% of female respondents showed a high preference for activities involving text and images, while 70% of male respondents preferred activities involving audio and video. Based on the results of the research, it was concluded that using an innovative approach can optimize multimodal gender literacy skills.

Specifically regarding to compensation for eliminating the obligation to perform prayers, it is not explicitly regulated, either in al-Qur'ânul Karîm or the Hadith of the Prophet SAW as two sources of law that must be a guide in living this life. The method used in this study is qualitative-descriptive. Meanwhile, the approaches are phenomenology, ethnography and case studies. The research results, it can be seen that there is certainly no problem with fasting fidyah, because the rules are very clear. This is different from fidyah prayer which is not regulated, either in the Koran or the hadith of the Prophet SAW. In fact, when a prayer is neglected, it must be replaced with the same prayer even if it is outside the time. When this was stated, those who were considered as executors who were directly involved in the implementation of fidyah payments (conventions) were only based on the hadith (mauqûf) of Ibn 'Abbas ra. which contradicts the text (matn) of the hadith of 'Imrân bin Hushayn, so that the hadith is considered weak (dha'îf). When this is confirmed say; knew about it, but they said that the fidyah payment was carried out as a hope (rajâ, tafâ'ul, sinta-sinta); May Allah be pleased with His mercy and blessings.

Syntactic analysis isn’t only used for the use of structural grammar, but also for explaining the relationship or connection between functions, categories, and roles in the syntactic structure to achieve a correct sentence structure. The purpose of this study is to describe the function, structure, and role of syntax in Bahasa Indonesia Kelas VII Kurikulum Merdeka book. This type of research is included in a qualitative approach with a qualitative descriptive design. The method used in this study is the agih method using reading and note-taking techniques, while the method of presenting data using informal data presentation. The data used is the descriptive text from the Bahasa Indonesia Kelas VII Kurikulum Merdeka book. The results of this study found 30 sentences with various sentence patterns from 4 samples of descriptive text with the most frequently found details being S-P-O syntactic functions, noun-verb-noun syntax categories, and actor-activity-target syntactic roles. Through this research it is hoped that it can provide benefits to readers so that they can deepen their knowledge in the field of syntax, and can be used as reference material and references for further research that is in line with this research.

Through the research activities carried out, students are invited to change their views, so that writing responses becomes a fun learning activity. The aim of the research was to see the effect of using film media on improving response text writing skills. In this activity, the type of research is classroom action research (PTK), then the method used is qualitative and quantitative descriptive analysis with the target subject being class VII D students at SMP Negeri 4 Madiun. Based on data sources using primary data obtained from research subjects through initial stage collection techniques of tests, interviews and observations. Checking the validity of the data uses the results of students' grades by considering the increase in learning outcomes in each phase of the cycle starting from the pre-cycle, cycle I and cycle II stages. Analysis of research data carried out qualitative and quantitative analysis. The results of the research show that there is an influence of the use of film media on response text writing skills which has increased starting from the initial pre-cycle results with a percentage of 46.87% up to the first cycle stage showing quite good improvement with a completion percentage of 56.25% and cycle activities. II with a completion score percentage of 84.37% which shows an increase.

Fifth grade elementary school teachers are able to determine their students' reading literacy abilities. The aim of the research is to narrate the fifth grade reading literacy skills from the perspective of the fifth grade elementary school teacher. The research method used is descriptive qualitative research. The data collection technique used was interviews. The data analysis technique applied is descriptive qualitative data analysis to discuss research results and determine conclusions. There were 26 fifth grade students who were the subjects of the research. The research results showed that fifth grade students had good reading literacy skills in understanding various fiction and non-fiction texts, although there were three students with special needs who were still having difficulties. There are 26 out of 26 students who regularly borrow and read various books in the library every Friday. Morning literacy and literacy activities every Friday after gymnastics make students' literacy skills better. There were also 23 out of 26 students who were able to understand the content of reading fairy tales, short stories, explanatory texts, math story problems and thematic lesson material. This research can be applied for consideration by teachers in improving the reading literacy skills of fifth grade students.