PEMBAHASAN
Prinsip-prinsip Dasar Kreativitas Berbahasa dan Berseni:
Pengertian, Fungsi, dan Tujuan Kreativitas Berseni
A. Pengertian Kreativitas
Menurut Guilford (dalam Supriadi, 1985: 41) ciri-ciri kreativitas dibedakan dari
segi bakat (aptitude traits of creativity), yaitu kelancaran dan keluwesan dalam
berpikir serta orisinalitas (aspek intelektual) dan yang kedua dari segi nonbakat,
yaitu motivasi, sikap, dan temperamen sebagai faktor-faktor yang menentukan
apakah individu menampilkan ciri-ciri daya ciptanya (aspek nonintelektual).
Proses kreatif menurut Catharina Patrick (1992) dapat digambarkan dalam bagan
berikut.
Incept
Ciri-ciri kreativitas dalam berbahasa dan berkesenian menurut Burkhart (1982: 52)
adalah sebagai berikut.
1. Highly active, flexible and versatile.
2. Work by synthetic method, considering many aspects of the work
simultaneously; process, product and subject matter invitive workers.
3. Range of feeling is broad and is characterized by frequent change in response
to the process.
4. They have a general thematic expressive purpose which has personal meaning
and they revise and alter throughout the process.
5. They consider mistakes a challenge and integrate them in an imaginative
manner.
6. They have very complex kinds of representational subject matter, and most
important, they develop differentiated meaning for various aspect of their
subject matter.
7. They tend to be more discriminative regarding the contribution of each aspect
of their work to the thematic character of whole.
8. They are always conscious of the whole and they are likely to rework the
picture as whole rather than any one aspect of it.
9. They have a high degree of selfawarenes regarding various kinds of responses
during the process; they understand and can evaluate the various rhythms
inherent in the creative process.
10. They are highly selfconfident.