https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2 Análisis de la Cultura en-us 2017-11-14 10:43:33 UTC 2025-11-14 23:59:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590585 Guy B.]]> 2017-11-16 10:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590585 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590645 Day of the Dead in Latin American Culture can be seen as celebrated through extravagant parades, costumes and festivals, something completely opposite to the counter part holiday in Poland.]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590645 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590750 Similar - Costumes(People dress up as ghosts)
Also, 31st October is a day for children in both these festivals since 31st October in Latin America is celebrated for the dead spirits of the children and infants and Halloween on 31st October is mainly centred towards children in American traditions.

Different - While the Day of the Dead consists of 3 different sorts of celebration from October 31st - November 2nd, Halloween is mostly a 1 day festival and the next day is celebrated as All Saint's Day. moreover, Day of the Dead is just more than the spirits of children. On November 1st and 2nd Latin Americans tend to celebrate the spirits of their ancestors and pay them respect. People go to cemeteries with offerings for their ancestors' grave and the celebrate the day with them by offering them respect.]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590750 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590777 the family decorates the day with stough the dead would love. They will cook his favourite dishes or dishes that he used to made and have activities that he used to like]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590777 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590792 Day of the Dead is a festival in mainly Latin America that is used for the celebration of the loved ones who passed away and is a time of great happiness for the families commemorating the dead. On the other hand, Halloween does not commemorate the dead, and instead is playful and is purely for entertainment purposes. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590792 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590814 Our culture views death as something not auspicious, and we alway avoid talking about death no matter in what kind of situation. However, we do have the dates and festivals when we memorials for our dead ancestors, which is one of the similarities when comparing to the cultures in which they celebrate the day of the dead. No matter it's at the day of the death memorial or not, we don't consider death as something worth celebrating, which is different from the day of the dead in the cultures where it is celebrated. Moreover, we take the things that our ancestors are fond of at the day of celebration, but we burned them in the end, aiming to let the flames bring the objects they like to the heaven with them, which is totally different than the day of the dead. Last but not least, the day of the dead is celebrated in a way where everyone is happy and cheering while the festival for ancestor memorial in my culture is not cheering at all, but considered to be the death days instead. People in China don't dress up either. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590814 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590828 In Latin American Culture Day of the Dead is a joyful holiday. Families commemorate their dead relatives and believe that they actually come back to Earth for the celebrations.]]> 2017-11-16 10:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590828 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590871 It is a happy celebration that commemorates the deceased love ones. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590871 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590887 The day of dead is on Nov. 1-2, and halloween is on the last day October. And two events are celebrated by different cultures. And there's a significant symbol for day of dead, which is skull. Foods and decoration people use in both events are also very different.]]> 2017-11-16 10:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590887 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590924 My culture view of death as normal like human nature, since China is not a very religious country. The government promote people believe in science and communist. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207590924 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591105 They both commemorate the dead. Day of the Dead is a happy celebration associated with bright colors whereas halloween is more "creepy" and dark.]]> 2017-11-16 10:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591105 19gupta_s https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591113 People are going to see a lot skulls and marigold flowers everywhere ]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591113 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591137 In Poland, we have All Saint's Day to commemorate the dead or fallen, who are usually buried in graveyards. Another commemoration commonly seen in Poland are crosses and candles on the side of the roads where car accidents took the lives of family members or just people in general.]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591137 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591154 Day of the dead is similar to halloween because they are both related to death and they both celebrate it and dress up but for Halloween I believe it is mostly concentrated on scaring away ghosts when day of the dead is the celebration of the ghosts (the dead). ]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591154 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591158 The differences between the day of the dead and the Halloween are the day of the dead is celebrated on November 1st - 2nd, whereas halloween is celebrated on October 31st. Also,  decorations and the meaning of the holiday is different. The similarity is that they both related to death. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591158 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591163 All Saints Day is less happy and more serious day then Dia de los Muertos. In Poland there is not a specific food or meal, when in Mexico they have bread of the dead. In cementaries in Poland people would only light candles and put flowers on graves. In Mexico they also light candles and use flowers as the decoration, but they also do altars.]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591163 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591193 The day of the dead in latin america n culture is celebrated and viewed through parades and celebrations decorated wih peoples costumes and masks in order to celebrate the death of their deceased loved ones. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591193 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591275 its a happy festival celebration to remember your family and close mates that have died (and move the afterlife). the main theme is skeleton and you can see a repetition of that theme in may different ways (food, sculptures, painting, etc) throat the the day of the dead. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591275 19gupta_s https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591477 In the Indian culture, death is seen as morbid and unfortunate. However, each year we perform ceremonies called Shraddha to honor our late ancestors.]]> 2017-11-16 10:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591477 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591590 People celebrated the Day of Dead as celebration of life. Children dance with caricatures of death, eat skull sugar and learn to respect that life is brief, they learn there is a circle to life and to not fear death and then are free to enjoy and appreciate every moment.]]> 2017-11-16 10:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591590 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591609 Looking at Latin America, Day of the Dead is seen more as a celebration and reconnection with the dead, assuming that there is an afterlife where these people live and can immerse themselves in the festivities of the living.]]> 2017-11-16 10:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591609 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591717 In Korea, death is seen in a sad, unfortunate way. We do not celebrate the death of someone but we do place some foods in front of their grave because we believe the ghost would come and eat it. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591717 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591767 In israeli culture death is associated with negative feelings and with bad luck, its way diffrent than how celebrated in latin america where they look forward to the day of celebration of the day of dead.

]]> 2017-11-16 10:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591767 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591810 There will be an abundance of skulls, altars, food, candles, people in cemeteries, flowers.]]> 2017-11-16 10:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591810 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591931 Very joyful, optimistic, has become somewhat secular]]> 2017-11-16 10:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591931 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591972 The family celebrates the dead relatives and loved ones.]]> 2017-11-16 10:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207591972 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592022 In Poland, All Saints Day is a far more serious holiday that surrounds commemoration and mourning, no matter if it has been a recent death or one many years ago, as opposed to the costumes and festivities seen in Latin America. One similarity may be visiting the dead again, for example Polish graves have commonly benches in front of them sometimes used for people as a gateway to just sit down and talk to our loved ones that have passed on. In Latin America, a similar idea is expressed through celebrating the dead and dedicating parades and a party-like atmosphere to them.]]> 2017-11-16 10:45:14 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592022 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592097 In my family death is more of a science thing that is very logical, and the feelings for it is only death. Instead in Mexico, people view death as a new beginning, is can somewhat relate death to happiness.

]]> 2017-11-16 10:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592097 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592147 In my culture there are certain days in the fall (the dates are decided on by the cemeteries where this occurs and the days can be different for each cemetery) where people go to the cemeteries where their loved ones are buried and they light candles in memorial of the deceased. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592147 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592157 Overall, the view of death in Poland is entirely different. The very idea of celebrating death in a joyful way is by many considered inappropriate.]]> 2017-11-16 10:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592157 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592314 Day of the dead is a happy, joyful celebration. They dress up, and eat treats, just like halloween. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592314 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592440 Family is an essential aspect in Day of the Dead as the day itself is a cheerful, celebratory, commemorate day to remember those who passed away.]]> 2017-11-16 10:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592440 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592581 Altars/Ofrendas can be noticed with a bunch of Marigolds(Flower of the Dead), Pan de Muerto(Bread of the Dead) accompanied by other food and tequila(Only for adults). In terms of decorations, candles are lit up along with skulls carried around]]> 2017-11-16 10:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592581 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592620 People would normally celebrate the Day of Death with their family members and their lovers. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592620 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592861 family decorates, and celebrates the dead family members.]]> 2017-11-16 10:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592861 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592937 it is similar by that it sourounds the idea of deaths and reminding them in various ways. In contrast day of dead spirit is more fun not like as halloween where the atmosphere is mystery and not predictable.]]> 2017-11-16 10:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207592937 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593013 Day of the dead is a celebration to honour the dead, so they dress up and eat goods when All Saints Day is a serious day to honour the saints and sometimes they do not eat on the day. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593013 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593032 People are happy to celebrated the day of the dead, because they think the death is a new start. They usually celebrated with a lot of decorations such as, skeleton, flowers etc.]]> 2017-11-16 10:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593032 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593093 Day of Dead is more popular in Latin America, and halloween is more popular in North America. They both celebrated death. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593093 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593102 Halloween is similar to the day of the dead, because they both celebrate death. They both dress up , but the day of the death is more of spending time with family, when during Halloween people go dressed up to the parties or go trick and treating.]]> 2017-11-16 10:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593102 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593146 Day of dead in Latin America is a celebration of death, and is a joyful holiday. ]]> 2017-11-16 10:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593146 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593265 Family plays an essential role in Day of the Dead celebrations, since the holiday is all about remembering deceased family members.

]]> 2017-11-16 10:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593265 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593362 All Saints Day is a more solemn occasion as opposed to the Day of the Dead which is a joyful event for most to commemorate the dead.]]> 2017-11-16 10:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593362 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593469 They are similar in their purpose- to remember the dead.]]> 2017-11-16 10:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593469 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593561 It's viewed more as a celebration than a day of grief since the tradition shows paying respect to the ancestors by enjoying and celebrating along with them and make them happy.]]> 2017-11-16 10:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593561 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593570 Polish all saint day is less joyful, and more about praying for the dead one, Day of the dead is very joyful and they celebrates for the dead ones.]]> 2017-11-16 10:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593570 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593584 In Poland all saints day is taken more serious with commemoration and mourning as opossed to the masks and parades in Latin America.]]> 2017-11-16 10:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593584 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593593 Both of them in to commemorate the dead. Day of the Dead takes is Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions, and by people of Mexican ancestry living in other places, especially the United States. All Saints Day is a Christian festival celebrated in honour of all the saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1 and in many eastern churches it is celebrated on the first Sunday after Pentecost.]]> 2017-11-16 10:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593593 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593977 It is similar in a way that people dress up. However, Day of the Dead has Christian connections, which is not the case for Halloween. The main idea behind the Latin American celebrations is to commemorate family's ancestors whereas for the Halloween it is more the fascination of death as a concept.]]> 2017-11-16 10:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207593977 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594054 People celebrate the day of dead with family, they would go to the cementeries and spend time with a member of their family that is not alive anymore.]]> 2017-11-16 10:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594054 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594126 2017-11-16 10:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594126 https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594878 In Poland if the person dies there is a funeral, people should wear black clothing. There would be holy mass, dead persons body is in a coffin in church and later people would go to the cemetery and put ine coffin to the grave. People pray there and say some speeches about the not alive person. People light candles and put flowers on the grave, then people would go and have a family dinner. This is a very sad, quite day. If the you were really closed to the person that died, mom,dad, husband, wife you should wear black clothing. Some people dreeses in black for a moth or some for a year.]]> 2017-11-16 10:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shairston2/m3a57rwn5uw2/wish/207594878