EKSPLORASI NILAI FABEL SEBAGAI SARANA ALTERNATIF EDUKASI SISWA

Abstract

Children’s character must be built since their early age. Children should be educated and habituated with good characters so that good character will be embedded until they are grown up.  A diversity of fables can be used as a medium to build the children's character.  The goal  in this research is exploration character educational values which are contained in the fable “Kisah Sahabat Rimba” by Yosep Rustandi. The research method  uses  qualitative descriptive with content analisys  to describe the characters in fable “Kisah Sahabat Rimba” by Yosep Rustandi. The result of the research, it was known that there are some universal characters which can be exemplified from the fables “Kisah Sahabat Rimba” by Yosep Rustandi such as thorough, politeness, humble, honest, and respectful.