ANALYSIS OF “SAJAK PERTEMUAN MAHASISWA” POETRY BY W.S RENDRA BASED ON SOCIOLOGY OF LITERATURE THEORY

Abstract

This paper conducted illustrate the education system in Indonesia through poetry with comparation between idealy and reality of Indonesian education. The researcher describe the meaning of poetry which is W.S Rendra as poet who is known to be crictical in responding to social problems in Indonesia often slips his idealism, or in other words this partiality to one of the conflicting parties in society. This partisanship can be seen through the meanings behind one of his poem entitled “Sajak Pertemuan Mahasiswa” by W.S Rendra. The researcher try to comparing the meaning in the poetry and the real life based on data and facts which is has been surveyed, that is why the researchers conclude that the Education system should be have a role an important but is even being questioned an even clarify the adverse effects of system errors.