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Hypothetical people

Emma is 35 years

Irish American

Lives in New York

St. Patrick’s Day

Police Officer

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Emma is 35 years of ages is American and lives in New York. Her father is from California but the mother is Irish. She love her Irish heritage costumes and beliefs especially around St. Patrick’s Day. “St Patrick's Day occurs on March 17 and is day to remember one of Ireland’s patron saints, St Patrick. It largely celebrates Irish-American culture in the United States, and the use of the color green is predominant”(timeanddate.com 1995-2014). Emma Socioeconomic status is that she work in the as a police officer in New York City. Emma is always in the go because she lives in a busy city always working and making sure she is on top of her game. The environment she is around requires her to do a lot of hands on work all around her.

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Hypothetical people

Neil is 53 years old

Chinese American

Lives in Oregon

Spring Festival

Medical experienced

Neil is 53 years old and is Chines American his mother is from china and his father is from Oregon. Neil fallow a lot his chines beliefs and customs. His favorite time of the year is the Spring Festival. “The largest festival also called the Spring Festival marks the beginning of the lunar New Year. It falls between mid-January and mid-February and is a time to honor ancestors. During the 15-day celebration, children receive money in red envelopes for good luck and people thoroughly clean their homes to signify a fresh beginning. The holiday is marked fireworks and parades with dancers dressed as dragons. Many people make pilgrimages to Confucius' birthplace in Shandong Province on his birthday, Sept. 28. The birthday of Guanyin, the goddess of mercy, is observed by visiting Taoist temples. It falls between late March and late April. Similar celebrations mark the birthday of Mazu , the goddess of the sea (also known as Tianhou ), in May or June. The Moon Festival is celebrated in September or October with fireworks, paper lanterns and moon gazing” (Zimmermann 2013).

Neil likes his Chinese food customs says that he will never stop eating his ethnic food. Neil is a person that works around his community to help other in need in putting to use his medical experience that he has. The environment he lives around is in need of help and is always doing everything in his hands to help his community become better.

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Hypothetical people

Henry is 15 years old

Mexican American

Student wants to be a lawyer

Virgin Marry Celebration

Lives in Oregon

Old and new basilicas where Mary is said to have appeared in Mexico City.

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Henry is 15 years old and is Mexican American he lives in Washington. His parents are both from Mexico. He is a high school student that wants to be a lawyer to serve the people that need justice. Henry likes his Mexican cultural especially his Mexican food could not go one day with eating his mother home cooked meals. Henry is Catholic and is really religious has a youth group that he attends and loves to go in the seminars that group participants in. When he is able to work on his free times he goes and works with his dad on a dairy farm. It is where they milk cows to produce milk. He likes animals as well so likes to go help his had in working with the cows. The environment he is around is really humble and given. Where he live everyone know each other and they are all kind to each other, they tend to help each the out when the help is needed. The holiday that Henry loves and really believes in from is Mexican cultural is celebrated on December 12 where they celebrate the Virgin Marry. “The Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe (Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe) is a popular Catholic feast that celebrates the belief that a man encountered the Virgin Mary, Mexico’s patron saint, in Mexico City on December 9 and 12, 1531. Public celebrations, or fiestas, are held in honor of Mary, the Virgin of Guadalupe, on December 12. Catholics from across Mexico and other countries pay pilgrimage to see an image of Mary (Virgen Morena), believed to be authentic, in the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City. Children are dressed in traditional costumes and are blessed in churches. Thousands of people come to church to pray”(timena date.com 1995-2014)

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References

timeanddate.com . (1995-2014). Retrieved from http :// www.timeanddate.com/holidays/mexico/day-of-virgin-guadalupe

Timeanddate.com . (1995-2014) Retrieved from http :// www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/st-patrick-day

Zimmermann, K. A. (2013, April). Chinese Culture: Customs & Traditions of China. LiveScience,. http://www.livescience.com/28823-chinese-culture.html

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