Carnival in puerto rico Caitlyn
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CARNAVALCATALINA (CAITLYN PALLAS)- JOB 1
DINO (DANNY CHANTHABOUN)- JOB 2
TERCIO(TYRIQUE SMITH)- JOB 3
Capital: San Juan• Puerto Rico's Population
3,978,702. • Currency- United States
Dollar (USD)• Religions
• 85% Catholic• 8% Protestants• 2.3% Non-religious• 3% other
FUN FACTS
Literacy rate- 94.1%
Es bueno que Puerto Rico tenga bueno índice de alfabetismo.
Unemployment rate- 16%
Es malo que Puerto Rico tenga alto tasa de desempleo.
Official languages- Spanish and English
Es importante que hables español o inglés en Puerto Rico.
Flower- Maga
Es necesario que riegues magas.
EL INVESTIGADOR DE LA FESTIVIDAD
• Began in the first half of the 19th century
• Originally religious, anticipation of Lent and meat was eaten for the last time
• Today, the public festivals take place at various times of the year: masked vejigantes and a parade of bands
• Traditionally, on the morning of festival a group of musicians perform traditional folk music (alboradas)
• Traditional student musical groups called estudiantinas ask for donations to pay for their studies
• The festival ends at sundown
• People invaded the streets, dressed in disguises and parading through the streets dancing and singing
• From the balconies, some people throw food, water and objects at those below
• Also tied pigs' bladders, or vejigas, inflated with air, to a pole and attacked passersbys while repeating the saying, "Vejigante a la boya, pan y cebolla!" or "¡Vejigante está pinta'o de verde, amarillo y colorao!" (Tradition of vejigantes)
• Later, confetti and paper replaced the eggs, rotten fruit and dirty water that were thrown at the people below.
INVESTIGADORES DEL ARTE Y LA COMIDA
• ARTES:
• Disfrazes: Disfrazes de Caranaval en Puerto Rico consiste de disfrazes de vejigante.
• Alimentos: En Carnaval en Puerto Rico no hay alimentos especiales se comen, pero cocino pina colada donas
BIBLIOGRAPHY
• http://i.infoplease.com/images/mpuertorico.gif
• http://welcome.topuertorico.org/fastfacts.shtml