Form and Theme in Merindu Kampus: A Reflection Note About Pandemic Covid-19 by Indonesian Language and Literature Students

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.201201.127How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Reflection Notes, University Students, Pandemic, Poem, Story, Letter

Abstract

The covid-19 pandemic has hit the world, including Indonesia. The Indonesian goverment has therefore issued policies including large-scale of social restrictions (PSBB). Several institutions issued policies, including Universitas Negeri Surabaya (UNESA). UNESA has been implementing online learning since mid-March 2020. All of students are studying from home. The effect of studying from home triggers students to create a collection of writings which were later recorded under the title Merindu Kampus: Reflection Notes. This book contains a reflection on the covid-19 pandemic written by students of the Indonesian Language and Literature Department (JBSI). This book is interesting to research. The purpose of this paper is to describe the form of reflection notes and the theme of JBSI students’ reflection notes. This paper used an objective approach, descriptive type. The data source for this paper is the book title Merindu Kampus: Notes on Reflection. The data of this research are sentences, paragraphs, and discourses contained in the data source. The results of the research were, first, in general showed that the most of students’ writing is in the form of reflective notes, a form that is considered the most suitable for conveying the hearts of students regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. Second, the themes conveyed by students in general are in the form of surprise, disappointment, and fear accompanied by prayers and hopes that Covid-19 will end soon and students can return to campus.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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