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Hi my name is Melanie ison
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and the theme I chose was a day of the dead. I chose this family
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because it seems to me that that it is a tradition that
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perfectly represents Mexico and that it is also one of my favorites.
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Um This this tradition is only the first two days of november.
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It arose from free Hispanic times when a tribute was paid to debt. Today.
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It is down with the purpose that our decides come to visit us and can fit
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on the essence of the food that is placed on an altar that we must do.
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Where we where we put their favorite things of food, drinks, sweets, flowers.
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Although almost we always use simple switching.
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This flower is very represented science. It gives so stores the path for us.
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It's symbol size like life and death like this flower in Mexico
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we also have our own breath of death of the death.
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We get to place it to eat on the altar these
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owners and remembers our loves and who have passed it away.
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Okay
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now I chose to talk about the state
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of Guanajuato and how they celebrate this tradition.
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Um,
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and this state place several offerings and altars to decide
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that are part of the local history of the city.
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Um They are located in the main garden like why like like ways they,
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they create a paradise where people dress up as Katrina's and Katrina's.
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There is a musical concept of mexican music, dance events and
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very things.
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Um Guanajuato is well known known because they always recreate their famous
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dead matt that is made with colored flowers and even an athletic race
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company.