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Signing: Naturally Unit 6.16 Answers

In , the focus is on the story "The Gum Story." This unit tests your ability to follow complex ASL narratives, specifically looking for transitions, facial expressions, and classifiers. Quick Answer Key

. The main story in this unit is told by Cinnie. Story Overview: "A Ghost in My Room" Signing Naturally Unit 6.16 Answers

Both hands in a claw shape, moving in a circular, chaotic motion. In , the focus is on the story "The Gum Story

| Question | Correct Answer (in English gloss) | ASL Grammar Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | COFFEE SHOP / STARBUCKS | Use a classifier for a building (CL-B) to establish location. | | What is the weather like? | RAINING / WET GROUND | Use NMM: puffed cheeks for "lots of rain." | | What happens first? | CAR DRIVE FAST / PUDDLE WATER SPLASH | The verb "splash" requires a classifier (CL:5) for water droplets. | | What is the person's reaction? | SHOCKED / CLOTHES DIRTY / ANGRY | Use NMM: furrowed brows + tight lips for annoyance. | | What does the driver do? | DRIVER LOOK BACK / LAUGH / DRIVE AWAY | The driver's attitude is shown through role-shift (body lean) . | Story Overview: "A Ghost in My Room" Both

In "The Gum Story," the signer portrays several characters. To find the correct answers, watch for the following:

Melinda and her sisters looked identical, and her mother liked to dress them alike. One sister wanted to be different. When she got chickenpox , her father jokingly told her she had "roosterpox" so she would feel unique. Conclusion:

Below are typical sentences found in the homework section with their English translations.