Question

Something Old, Something New, Something borrowed, Something Blue

The history of this tradition: The full saying is actually, "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, a Silver Sixpence in Her Shoe," and first appeared in print in 1883. American brides often leave off the last part of the saying, gathering only the first four items.

Something Oldis a symbol for her family, her past, and tradition.

Something New is a symbol for her new life ahead of her.

Something Borrowed is traditionally borrowed from another happy bride, and symbolizes borrowed happiness.

Something Blue is a symbol for fidelity, purity, and love. For Christian brides, it is also a symbol of the Virgin Mary.
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Na cultura americana, a tradição seguida pelas noivas, de acordo com o texto:
a) Dispensa frequentemente a última parte do ditado popular.
b) salienta riqueza e prosperidade nos costumes
c) relaciona fidelidade, pureza e amor com algo novo
d) exige que as noivas vistam algo azul e emprestado
e) muda de acordo com a tradição de cada região

Answer 1

b) salienta riqueza e prosperidade nos costumes

"Something Old, Something New, Something borrowed, Something Blue" é uma frase pega de uma rima tradicional que detalha o que uma noiva deve vestir em seu casamento para ter boa sorte