A study of social reflections in short story collections phan waen fah award: winner of the year 2021

Abstract

This research article its purpose is to studied of social reflections in short story collections Phan Waen Fah Award: Winner of the year 2021, titled “Mue Yen” by the Office of the Secretariat of the House of Representatives, consists of 13 short stories.

          From the research results there found 7 social reflections, in descending order as follows: the most common was family social reflection in relation to good relations and family problems, followed by social economic reflections that affect people's way of life in society. Social reflection in politics and governance in democracy and attitudes of Thai people towards politics and governance. Social reflection on language culture the use of rhetorical words, expressions, Thai idioms, loan words-transliteration from foreign languages in the writings was found. A reflection on society's values reflect material and spiritual values. Social reflection in education It reflects the learning style in both secondary and tertiary levels. and teaching management that is suitable for current learners and social reflection on traditions only reflected the tradition of making merit on the anniversary of death Because with the content in the literature of Phan Wan Fah, this year 2021 is a collection of short stories about political literature. Therefore, there is not much reflection of society in terms of traditions.