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TRADITIONS in Slovakia. Zuzana Kaščáková VII.OA. Traditions and customs. Slovakia – many traditions Followed by people from villages Types : pagan and religious Most of them : forgotten Connected with : weather lore , sayings. Traditions. People – connection with nature - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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TRADITIONSin Slovakia
Zuzana Kaščáková VII.OA
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Traditions and customs
• Slovakia – many traditions• Followed by people from villages• Types: pagan and religious• Most of them: forgotten• Connected with: weather lore, sayings
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Traditions
• People – connection with nature– Cycle of the year
• Causes: – They could not explain natural effects– Fear of unknown, bad luck, poor harvest
• Myths and legends• Related to location
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Morena
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Morena
• Goddess of death and winter• Straw figurine dressed in women´s clothes• Set on fire, thrown in river• Symbol: welcoming beggining of spring• Folk music and dresses
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„Na Žofiu“ – 15th May
• Time for planting flax– High mountains, trees– Cat in linen cloth– Row in family– Long noodles– Strong liquor
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„Na Luciu“ – 13th December
• whole day – loud nioses• Cause: frighten bad ghosts and whiches– White dresses and faces
• Brewing love potion
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