Clothing
When were robes first worn to show repentance?
Medieval era.
Meat.
What is parade in spanish?
Desfile.
What holiday does Semana Santa take place before?
Easter.
Name two clothing items that were worn (in English).
Robe, veil, black clothing, cone hat.
What are fried flower pasteries called?
Flores de Semana Santa.
What does Semanta Santa mean in English?
Holy Week.
What do the floats depict?
Easter scenes.
Why are cones worn?
The cone on their heads is to show that they have sinned and submitted to a penance.
What is garlic soup in Spanish?
Spa de Ajo.
What are the people in the parade called?
Nazarenos
What is a old religious song sung by a saetero called?
Saeta.
What are the cone hats called?
Capirote.
What is the Easter cake called in Spanish?
Mona de Pascua.
What are the floats called?
Costaleros.
What do the Nazarenos carry.
Candles, torches, and wooden crosses.
What is a mantilla?
Veil.
Name three items that they eat during Semana Santa (in Spanish).
Torrijas, Mona de Pascua, Spa de Ajo, Flores de Semana Santa.
What is one of the items that the Nazarenos carry (in Spanish).
Velas, antorchas, cruces de madera
In English, what is one thing that Saeta can mean?
Arrow, clock hand, or bud of vine