A small skeleton figure used to represent the dead
Calaca
Dia de los Muertos is celebrated on what two days of the year?
November 1st and 2nd
On-top
Encima de
What does De mean?
Of or from
Where is the cimpasuchil in relation to the candle?
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Typically used to light the way for the spirits to be guided back to the earth
Velas
How many years do the roots of this holiday go back?
Nearly 3,000 years
Behind
Detrás de
When using location prepositions to describe where something is in relation to something else, you always use what verb?
Estar
Where is the photo of the man in relation to the green papel picado?
answer will vary
Something you give to the guests of honor. Generally, they are things the dead liked while they were alive. you could call it a donation.
Una ofrenda
What American holiday is Dia de los Muertos most like?
Memorial Day
to the right of
A la derecha de
When De comes before the word el it changes to what?
Del
Where is the pan de muerto in relation to green candle?
El pan de muerto está a la derecha / cerca / al lado de la vela verde
A bright orange flower that is used to guide the spirits to their Altar.
Un cempasúchil
What are the names of the Catholic holidays that Dia de los Muertos takes place in?
All saints day and All souls day
next to
Al lado de
A word that connects one noun to another noun is known as...
A preposition
where is the candle in relation to the black skull (calavera negra)
La vela está encima de la calavera negra
A sweet treat for the dead to CARBO LOAD for a busy couple of days back on earth.
Pan de muertos
Dia de los Muertos is a blend of these three cultures.
Mesoamerican, European, and Spanish
Close to
Cerca de
create a sentence using a preposition of location and the verb estar
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State on true statement about the position of one thing to another.
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