ESSAY: Assess the importance of oral tradition in the Caribbean for the development of its civilization from one generation to another. In the Caribbean‚ oral traditions are a common element in cultures throughout the region. This is due in part to the areas’ origin in colonialism and slavery‚ which brought to the region various ethnic groups‚ each with their own cultures and traditions. Many if not all of these groups were illiterate which necessitated the need for oral traditions as a vital means
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Vacations are a time we use to recharge our batteries. A time to spend with the ones you love and build lifelong memories. There are many different options to consider when choosing where and how to vacation. Everyone has different things they consider enjoyable or relaxing. In this essay I will discuss different types of vacations and point out some benefits of each. Some people enjoy vacationing at the beach. The warm climate is one of the biggest selling points when deciding on a beach
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major impact that American media has had on the region is on the perception of popular music. In the past reggae and calypso were the music genres of choice and the many songs produced could be heard regularly on the radios. Reggae originated in Jamaica but has found its way throughout the region so that the popular songs were sung by
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An Ideal Vacation An ideal vacation is a vacation takes a person away from all things that are in their normal routine. Some people want to break away from certain conditions that occupy their everyday life like school‚ a hectic work schedule‚ house work‚ and the biggest one of them all stress. Vacation is where they get to kick back and relax. They won’t have to worry about money and will be able to do things that they would not normally do on a regular basis. The vacation begins the minute
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I have a fast friend as my room-mate in the school boarding house. He hails from a village in Haryana. He had often been inviting me to his village. During this summer vacation once again he extended me an invitation. During the winter break my friend had to leave for his village early but before his departure he reminded me of my promise to visit his village. The schools broke up on the 23rd Dec. for the winter holidays. On the 25th‚ I packed up my things and boarded a bus bound for the village
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famous song “The Banana Boat Song” (Better known as Day-O) but he has accomplished more in his lifetime than most people could ever dream. Belafonte was born in 1927 in New York to a poor family. As a child‚ he had to make the move between America and Jamaica more than once. From his humble beginnings‚ Harry Belafonte was able to grow into not only a highly regarded musician and actor‚ but a powerful activist‚ taking a stand on several controversial issues through his lifetime. Belafonte developed
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“Summer Is My Favorite Season of the Year” My favorite season of the year is summer because of the warm weather‚ the school vacation‚ and the endless fun. I really enjoy the warm weather because it’s the perfect atmosphere to do outdoor activities. My favorite part about summer has to be the fact that school is closed for two months. During summer‚ you’re free to do whatever you want‚ not worrying about curfew or waking up early for school. Summer time is a great time to relax with friends and
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always enjoyed doing and was always patiently waiting on its arrival was the family summer vacation. Our summer vacation wasn’t like many kids but we made the best by going to hang with our grandmother. Every summer every child in the world wishes to spend most of the time playing‚ eating chocolates & ice-cream and visiting the most exotic places of the world. Their dream is being full filled in their summer vacations. In these summers my parents planed to take me along with my siblings to our grandmother’s
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Vacation Preparation Overload Many single‚ non-parent‚ individuals take for granted‚ the ease and freedom when making plans for vacation. It is very different when it comes to being a mother of three‚ step mom of two‚ mother of three puppies‚ grandmother of one‚ and full time online student. There are so many aspects of planning around everyone‚ everything‚ schedules‚ schoolwork‚ and all the necessities for them to survive without “MOM” for a whopping four days. It will take time‚ patience‚ and
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are very few places in the world‚ which provide an amalgamation of both scenic beauty and rich colors of heritage. Cuba is one such place offering a rich historical background and mesmerizing sights. Cuba is a great place to spend a long laid-back vacation‚ giving you a chance to create some amazing memories. Exploring the country is an entirely different experience‚ giving you a taste of culture and a rush of colors at once. The white sand beaches‚ the amazing structures‚ the cultural extravaganza
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