culture   Mexican culture

38 commonsense assertions
Concepts (38) celebrations (1) death (1) dining etiquette (1) funeral (1) marriage ceremony (1) siesta (1) wedding food (1) yucca (1) approach to illness (1) aztec (1) beach food (1) color mourning (1) day of the dead (1) embroidery (1) floral motifs (1) funeral attire (1) furniture arrangement (1) human body temperature (1) kitchenware (1) limes (1) perceptions of gold (1) personal space (1) piñatas (1) pom pom (1) public transportation (1) pyramid (1) red color (1) saving face (1) seating etiquette (1) sharing meals (1) superhero origin stories (1) telenovelas (1) tipping in restaurants (1) treatment of common cold (1) tropism (1) vomit (1) wawa (1) wide-brimmed hat (1) more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 celebrations Mexican culture Mexican culture celebrates with colorful, lively festivities and traditional elements to honor deceased loved ones. 3
2 death Mexican culture Day of the Dead in Mexican culture is a joyful celebration to honor and remember deceased loved ones. 2
3 dining etiquette Mexican culture In Mexican culture, burping is a compliment and placing elbows on the table is impolite. 2
4 funeral Mexican culture In Mexican culture, the Day of the Dead is a vibrant celebration that honors deceased loved ones with elaborate altars and offerings. 2
5 marriage ceremony Mexican culture Mexican wedding ceremonies often feature traditional rituals and dances such as 'el lazo' and 'Jarabe Tapatío'. 2
6 siesta Mexican culture In Mexican culture, the siesta is a widely-known and practiced tradition, especially in warmer regions. 2
7 wedding food Mexican culture Traditional Mexican wedding food often includes a 'taco bar' and authentic regional dishes such as tamales and mole. 2
8 yucca Mexican culture In Mexican culture, yucca is valued for its resilience and is used in food and ceremonies. 2
9 approach to illness Mexican culture In Mexican culture, families and communities provide emotional support and home remedies for caring for the sick. 1
10 aztec Mexican culture Aztec culture is an important ancient civilization in Mexican culture known for its complex social structure, fierce warriors, and human sacrifices. 1
11 beach food Mexican culture Beach food in Mexican culture includes elotes, ceviche, and mango with chili powder. 1
12 color mourning Mexican culture In Mexican culture, purple is the color of mourning. 1
13 day of the dead Mexican culture The Day of the Dead is an important tradition in Mexican culture to honor and remember deceased loved ones. 1
14 embroidery Mexican culture Embroidery is a significant and vibrant part of traditional Mexican clothing. 1
15 floral motifs Mexican culture Floral motifs are commonly used in Mexican folk art, ceramics, and traditional crafts to represent the connection between indigenous cultures and the natural world. 1
16 funeral attire Mexican culture In Mexican culture, people commonly wear colorful clothing and accessories to celebrate the life of the deceased during Day of the Dead festivals. 1
17 furniture arrangement Mexican culture In Mexican culture, living room furniture arrangement emphasizes vibrant colors and creating a festive atmosphere. 1
18 human body temperature Mexican culture During Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexican culture, it is believed that departed spirits may lower the human body temperature by bringing a cooling breeze. 1
19 kitchenware Mexican culture In Mexican culture, traditional kitchenware such as molcajetes and comales are commonly used in cooking. 1
20 limes Mexican culture Limes are commonly used in traditional Mexican cuisine in dishes like salsas, guacamole, and marinades. 1
21 perceptions of gold Mexican culture Gold is used as a symbol of heritage and tradition in Mexican culture, often incorporated into cultural artifacts and handicrafts. 1
22 personal space Mexican culture In Mexican culture, social interactions among family and friends often involve closer proximity and less emphasis on personal space. 1
23 piñatas Mexican culture Piñatas are a traditional party activity in Mexican culture, often seen at birthdays and other celebrations. 1
24 pom pom Mexican culture Mexican culture uses pom poms as traditional decorations for fiestas and celebrations. 1
25 public transportation Mexican culture Public transportation in Mexico is available but utilized differently than in some other countries. 1
26 pyramid Mexican culture The pyramid is a significant feature in Mexican Mesoamerican culture and architecture, seen in Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza. 1
27 red color Mexican culture Red color in Mexican culture is associated with the Day of the Dead and is used to honor deceased loved ones. 1
28 saving face Mexican culture Mexican culture values saving face in public image but has more flexible social interactions compared to some Middle Eastern cultures. 1
29 seating etiquette Mexican culture In Mexican culture, sitting close to others and having physical contact while seated is a sign of warmth and closeness. 1
30 sharing meals Mexican culture In Mexican culture, sharing meals is a lively event with music and conversation, often featuring communal dishes like tacos or tamales. 1
31 superhero origin stories Mexican culture Superhero origin stories in Mexican culture often blend historical events with supernatural elements to portray superheroes as defenders of cultural heritage against colonial influences. 1
32 telenovelas Mexican culture Telenovelas are a popular form of Mexican television drama featuring passionate storylines. 1
33 tipping in restaurants Mexican culture Tipping in Mexican restaurants is appreciated but not as expected or common as in other countries. 1
34 treatment of common cold Mexican culture Mexican culture treats common colds with home remedies like herbal teas, steam inhalation, and specific foods. 1
35 tropism Mexican culture In Mexican culture, the concept of tropism is connected to conversations about biodiversity and conservation, highlighting the significance of plants' natural reactions to their environment. 1
36 vomit Mexican culture In Mexican culture, vomiting is sometimes viewed as a natural bodily function related to overindulgence in food or alcohol at social events. 1
37 wawa Mexican culture In Mexican culture, wawa is a term of endearment for a baby or small child. 1
38 wide-brimmed hat Mexican culture In Mexican culture, wide-brimmed hats are worn as part of traditional attire for cultural celebrations and events. 1