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    If I could travel anywhere in the world‚ I would travel to… Jamaica “If I could travel anywhere in the world‚ I would travel to Jamaica” If I could travel anywhere in the world‚ where would I go? My number one place in the world to travel to would be Jamaica. Jamaica to me is one of the most beautiful‚ exotic‚ and tropical place I have ever researched. My main reason to travel to Jamaica would be to explore the Dunn’s River Falls. I would also explore Montego Bay as well as to

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    Descriptive Essay 520 words My Vacation in Jamaica For my birthday‚ I wanted to go somewhere I’ve never been before‚ see things I’ve never seen. I decided to go to Ocho Rios‚ Jamaica. I flew in‚ and stayed at a beautiful all inclusive resort. The beaches and weather were flawless‚ the staff was astonishing and the food was unlimited. Plenty of activities to enjoy. It was definitely a good  destination for my birthday. When I walked up from the cab I was in shock of how detailed this

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    Kincaid By Thomas Hardy

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    to have the girl repeat this list of commands to herself. Taking this into account‚ it harkens back to the poem’s layout‚ eliminating line breaks‚ fitting a stream of consciousness on the narrator’s part. This makes the lines that refer to her dress being as if she were a slut

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    If by Rudyard Kipling‚ and Girl by Jamaica Kincaid‚ are two texts about parents giving their kids advice about the real world. In Girl a mom is writing to her daughter about specific rules she needs to follow in the real world to become a successful women. In If a father is telling his son about basic rules he can follow. The Two texts might sound the same‚ but they are also different. In both texts “If” and “Girl” they both have a similar topic that is they are both getting advice from their parents

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    Cook Kincaid Summary

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    Brooke‚ I agree with your analysis of each narrative being representative of gender being socially constructed. In Kincaid’s Girl‚ it shows the weight of tradition being a heavy component in the construction of gender identity. "Cook pumpkin fritter in very hot sweet oil‚" "Soak salt fish overnight before you cook it‚ " (Kincaid) and so on‚ are all traditions relating to a Caribbean upbringing. The tone of her narrative emphasizes the imperativeness of cooking being that of part of

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    Violence in Jamaica

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    the few. These are the things of which problems are made. When we deliberate on the Jamaican society‚ we can see problems of varied sorts‚ economic and social. As an attempt at maintaining clarity‚ the focus will be on social problems to be seen in Jamaica. Greater emphasis will be placed on the problems of crime and violence‚ unemployment‚ adolescent pregnancy‚ and poverty. The question is asked as to whether or not these social problems are attributed to a lack of ethical teaching and practice. The

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    SINGAPORE Qualitative Economic growth Prior to becoming one of the leading economies in the world‚ Singapore was at a juncture where it was evident that economic growth was required to catapult the operation of the economy and this would only prove possible within a short time frame if qualified (successful) foreign companies saw the country as a viable hub for business operations. The country was hindered by inaccessibility of overseas markets‚ lack of domestic resources‚ shortage of management

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    Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy

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    Jamaica Kincaid’s Lucy Coming of age is a popular topic for many fiction novels. Jamaica Kincaid is an author that excels at her craft. She envelops you in the plot‚ making you feel as if you yourself are a part of the tale. Lucy portrays the life of a young woman beginning her quest for freedom. Kincaid usually focuses on the West Indian culture and Lucy is no different. As Lucy finds her way in new surroundings‚ she meets friends and copes with personal issues in her life. Her determination

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    Girl by Jamaica KincaidGirl”‚ is a short story by the renowned Jamaica Kincaid; a Caribbean author and poet. The story depicts the instructions of how young girls should conduct themselves in public. Young girl’s duties involve responsibilities such as cleaning‚ cooking as well as societal social behaviors. Kincaid instructs young girls “don’t sing benna on Sundays at all and never in Sunday school”. Kincaid also gives clear knowledge to the young girls that are not responsible for learning

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    Homosexuality in Jamaica

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    Gays (J-FLAG)‚ Inter American Court of Human Rights (ITACHR) and many more organizations in the fight for equality and human rights. Many Citizens of Jamaica have already voiced their opinions on the subject matter pertaining to discrimination against sexual orientation but observation of the situation in the community of Flanker in Montego Bay‚ Jamaica is the main factor that influenced the conduct of this study. Problem Statement Gays and lesbians have been over the history of time and

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