Monday, November 5, 2007

Paragraph 3: DAY OF THE DEAD

Day of the Dead is a holiday that is very popular in Mexico. This day people make altars, offerings of flowers, and rituals. In the altar you usual find photos, food, cempasuchil's flowers, bottles of tequila, mezcal, pulque or atole, and scarecrows. The more popular food is the bread of the dead and scarecrows candy. The children disquise of skeletons, devils, witches, Catrinas, mummies and little angels; to ask for their calaverita (little scarecrow). Day of the Dead or all souls' day is a day where the cementeries are full of much people.

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