20xx年萬圣節(jié)英文介紹(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內容簡介】 the skins and heads of their animals. This festival would bee the first Halloween.
The Celtics would carry a lantern (燈籠) when they walked on the eve of October 31. These lanterns were carved out of big turnips (大頭菜) and the lights were believed to keep the evil spirits away. Children would carve faces in the turnips. These carved turnips were called “jackolanterns.
It is said that the “jackolantern” got its name from a stingy (吝嗇的) and mean old man, named Jack, who when he died was too mean to get into heaven. When Jack went to hell he was meet by the Devil who gave him a piece of
burning coal and sent him away. Jack placed the burning coal in a turnip to use as a lantern to light his way. The legends claim that Jack is still walking with the lantern looking for a place to stay.
When the early settlers came to America they found the big round orange pumpkin. Being larger and much more colorful than turnips, the pumpkin made great “jackolanterns”. Eventually the pumpkin would replace the turnip. Eventually the Pumpkin would bee the most widely recognized symbol(象征)of the Halloween holiday.
The history of “Trick’O’Treating” can be traced back (追溯) to the early celebrations of All Soul’s Day in Britain. The poor would go begging and the housewives would give them special treats called “soulcakes”. This was called “going asouling”, and the “soulers” would promise t
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