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    native american poetry. purposes: to be spoken‚ to be performed. oral tradition: when a culture passes down information trough sons and stories instead of through sons and stories instead of through a written language. difficulties of oral tradition. -difficult for future generations to learn much about early native american literary life without written records. -danger of losing ancient culture. -antropologists: realized they needed to write down everything Native Americans could tell them

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    NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS IN THE CARIBBEAN    Definitions  A hazard can be defined as‚ “A potentially damaging physical event‚ phenomenon or human activity that may cause the loss of life or injury‚ property damage‚ social and economic disruption or environmental degradation”. Hazards can include latent conditions that may represent future threats and can have different origins: natural (geological‚ hydrometeorological and biological); or induced by human processes (environmental degradation

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    certainly on geographical location.(turner‚ oxford/) Each era had a different interpretation of what it is and what it stands for. In Paul Clarke’s book on Citizenship we are able to view these transitions and developments clearly in addition to Derek Heater’s book A Brief History of Citizenship. Such as Sparta‚ Athens‚ the Stoics‚ Rome‚ to mention a few later moving through the stages until reaching the concept of what citizenship entails today. An example of evolving citizenship would be in Rome

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    My Poetry Anthology by Michaela Miedziolka 8m Contents Page Prologue Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas How do I love thee? by Elizabeth Barrett Browning From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë 2 4 5 7 9 11 Contents Page xxx xx 3 Prologue I have enjoyed reading these poems and getting some understanding of the language used and the meanings often hidden amongst the words. I would like to thank my mum and dad for giving me

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    Most Caribbean nation’s interpretation of Yemoja is “Mami Wata”. She appears as a curly to kinky haired woman‚ with long black hair combed straight back. Yemoja is visualized as a mermaid or humanistic water being. She is often unclothed from the waist up. “Mami Wata” regularly carries luxurious trinkets such as mirrors‚ combs‚ and watches. Though she is a beautiful mermaid complete with tail‚ she is also said to walk the streets of modern African cities. The colours differ from Yemoja; the colours

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    Personal identity is a crucial aspect of philosophy. The main argument attributed with personal identity‚ is whether or not a person is the same person before and after a new experience occurs. This paper will describe several philosophers’ views on personal identity with the use of examples. It will also discuss the topic of personal identity by analyzing the relationship between someone who is “beamed” down from a spaceship to a planet‚ while that person is also still up in the spaceship at the

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    Corn Maze By David Barber      I  picked  this  poem  thinking  this  seems like  a  funny  title  and  it  would be a confusing poem  that  had  a  simple  title  but  a  deep  meaning.  This  poem  had  a lot  of  alliteration  the  roots  er  and  re  were  repeated  very  often‚and  the  only  roots  used  in  the  poem.  The  only  exception  to   this  order  was   the  the  first  line  in  verse  five  where  minotaur  was  used.  The  minotaur  was  placed  there  I  conclude  to  break 

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    Related Studies Lemon is a fruit that contains acid that can be able to remove stains or an agent that can be used as a cleaning solution‚ specifically‚ a tile stain remover. The acid in lemon juice removes dirt and rust stains. It’s especially effective when mixed with salt‚ which makes “an alternative cleaning agent”. It is also known for it contains most citric acid among those citrus fruits. Grapefruit can help you clean your body and your home as well as keeping you healthy and

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    buds swayed gently in the warm ocean breeze. Although I couldn’t see very far past the dense wall of palm trees and bushes behind the cottage‚ I could make out the soft‚ crystal blue waves of the Caribbean in the distance. It was 2011‚ and my family and I were in Dominica‚ a small island in the Caribbean. My mom stood in front of me‚ an ecstatic smile

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    Teenage Awareness of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Barbados Caribbean Studies Contents Acknowledgments.................. 1 Introduction.............................. 2 Literature Review................... 3-4 Data Collection Sources........ 5 Presentation of Findings...... 6-11 Interpretation of Findings... 12-13 Discussion of Findings

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