El Día de los Muertos
A. Matching: By: José Guadalupe Posada
A. panteón
P
______
flower of the dead
B. November 2nd
O
______spicy
chocolate sauce
C. papel picado
D. altar
______a
type of incense
G
L
______
día de los santos
E. calaveritas
A
______cemetery
F. death
E
______little
sugar skulls
G. sand sculptures
______
used to show the path
N
H. Cempoalxóchitl
______
symbol of life after death
I
I. skeleton
Q
______
Pre-Hispanic tradition
J. special bread
R
______
worn to emulate deceased
K. copal
______
día de los muertos
B
L. November 1st
C
______
cut out paper
M. chapulín
______
Mexicans embrace it
F
N. candles
J
______
pan de muertos
O. mole
H
______
marigolds
P. marigold
D
______
holds offering to dead
Q. October 31st
M
______
grasshopper
R. costumes
Q
_______Day
of preparation
B. Translate the following words into Spanish
1. day of the dead
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2. cemetery
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3. bone
______________________
4. mask
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El Día de los Muertos
5. offering
____________________
6. tomb
_____________________
7. flower
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8. skull
_____________________
9. Candle
______________________
10. Grasshopper
______________________
11. bread of the dead
______________________
12. spicy chocolate sauce
______________________
13. type of incense
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C. Explain the difference between El Día de los Muertos y El Día de los Santos.