54321#2 of (cwsw)

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*i like the purpose of the Jamaican festival song competition, and how its for like foster kids and more.
*the song they mentioned "One Love", is one of my favorite raggae songs, so i thought it was cool how i could relate to one of the topics they were talking about.
*i liked how they had the "One Love Peace Concert", to raise money for those suffering PNP and JLP ghetto.
* i think the book will be interesting since it show music styles in different places like before it was Jamaica now its going to be about Bronx.
* i cant Wait tilL i get to the chapter about DJ Kool Herc because since hes so famous i want to Learn how he got his career started, how he got his name, and why music is so important to him.
4questions
*why hasn't the Song Competition been announced to America yet and if it has why isn't it has famous as it is in Jamaica?
*since there was alot of war and fighting was music a way for them to give them relief and a way to calm down from the drama and get united?
*since Reggae was the main music in Jamaica when did they learn about rap and R&B?
*When did Bob Marley write his first song?
3vocab
*surging-a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep
*oscillation- a single swing or movement in one direction of an oscillating body.
*imminent-likely to occur at any moment; impending
2literary terms
* simile- perry of the Black Art said "reggae is a curse"
* metaphor- Perry also said reggae is "the ultimate destruction"
1overview statement
*it was about how reggae was a theme music and how Bob Marley thought that through music brought a trinity of power.