Jurnal Citra Multidisiplin
Vol. 1 No. 4 (2026): Jurnal Citra Multidisiplin

PRESERVING PERSUASIVE MORAL MESSAGES IN CHILDREN LITERATURE

Pratama, Ananda Firda (Unknown)
Tabi’in, Uais Alqarnie Sayyidut (Unknown)
Ramadhani, Sayla Nur Syahfah (Unknown)
Pujimahanani, Cahyaningsih (Unknown)
Pasopati, Rommel Utungga (Unknown)
Yuliastuti, Anicleta (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Apr 2026

Abstract

This study examines how persuasive moral messages are preserved and communicated in children's literature. Although children's stories have long served as vehicles for moral education, little attention has been given to the specific narrative strategies that sustain persuasive moral elements within them. Using a qualitative textual analysis approach, this study analyzes selected children's stories to identify recurring moral themes and the persuasive techniques used to convey them. The findings reveal that moral values such as honesty, kindness, cooperation, responsibility, and perseverance are effectively communicated through character modeling, consequence-based storytelling, and emotionally engaging narratives. These strategies enable young readers to internalize moral lessons while remaining engaged with the story. This study concludes that preserving persuasive moral elements in children's literature is essential for supporting moral education and cultural value transmission across generations.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

multidisiplin

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Subject

Humanities Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Public Health Social Sciences Other

Description

Jurnal Citra Multidisiplin (JCM) diterbitkan oleh Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat STKIP Citra Bakti. Jurnal ini menerima manuscript dengan kajian multidisiplin seperti: pendidikan, humaniora, sains, kesehatan, dan berbagai bidang ilmu lainnya baik dalam bentuk naskah kajian ...