MATERI BUKU FIKSI DAN NON FIKSI | BAHASA INDONESIA KELAS 7 | MERDEKA BELAJAR | BELAJAR ONLINE
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Introduction
This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the differences between fiction and non-fiction books, as well as their characteristics. It is designed for seventh-grade students in Indonesia, aligning with the Merdeka Belajar curriculum. By the end of this guide, you will be able to analyze and respond to various texts effectively.
Step 1: Understand Fiction and Non-Fiction
Fiction
- Definition: Fiction refers to books that present events based on the author's imagination rather than real-life occurrences.
- Examples:
- Children's books
- Fairy tales
- Novels
- Short stories (cerpen)
- Fables
- Dramatic scripts
Non-Fiction
- Definition: Non-fiction books contain factual information about real events, opinions, or research findings from authors.
- Examples:
- Scientific research books
- Educational textbooks
- Encyclopedias
- Essay collections
- Journals
- Documentaries
- Biographies
- Academic reports (thesis, dissertations, papers)
Step 2: Identify Characteristics of Fiction
- Language: Fiction often employs imaginative language and may use connotative words that evoke emotions or visuals.
- Structure: Stories typically feature elements such as:
- Plot (the sequence of events)
- Theme (the central idea or message)
- Characters (individuals in the story)
- Setting (the time and place)
- Point of View (the perspective from which the story is told)
Step 3: Identify Characteristics of Non-Fiction
- Language: Non-fiction is usually straightforward and factual, aiming to inform or educate the reader.
- Purpose: It seeks to convey knowledge, provide insights, and share real experiences or research findings.
Step 4: Analyze and Compare
- Activity: Choose one fiction and one non-fiction book to read.
- Comparison Questions:
- What themes are present in the fiction book?
- How does the author's perspective influence the non-fiction content?
- How do the language and style differ between the two types of books?
Conclusion
In this tutorial, we explored the essential differences and characteristics of fiction and non-fiction books. Understanding these distinctions will enhance your reading skills and allow you to articulate your thoughts about various texts both orally and in writing. Next steps include selecting books from both categories to deepen your understanding and practice analyzing their elements. Happy reading!