[REPORT NONSENSE ANSWERS]

Indicate what type of local color is used in the following statements or paragraphs. State whether if it is DIALECT, BELIEF, or PRACTICE. Write your answers on the spaces provided before the numbers.

1. "We should go to ask for blessings from the devata guarding the high mountain. Perhaps we may have a meritorious child who is diligent and may be a great help to us in fanning. He can look after us when we get sick or take care of our properties after we have passed on. Then, we can be like others in our village.

2. Thus, the couple prepared flowers, candles, and incense sticks to go ask for a child as their wish

3. "Sathu, sathu, we are so poor and suffering. May the great devata bestow a great blessing on us. May we be granted a child of our own.

4. They carefully wrapped those things in a phakhawma, the all-purpose cloth, and returned home.

5. "That's a good idea. We could put our children in the cradle and rock them back and forth."

6. "On that day, you must prepare a tray of flowers, candles, and incense sticks to present to the shells to pay homage to them on our behalf. will hold making ceremony after harvest​