VV
VV stands for:
Visual Vernacular
True or False: ABC stories are ASL Stories that use letters of the alphabet in any order to tell a story with a beginning, middle, and ending.
False! Must be told in ABC order either A-Z or Z-A!
Founder of the Deaflympics?
Eugene Rubens-Alcais
Classifier that Describes size shape color of an object
Descriptive Classifier
A Deaf individual who is truly comfortable in both the Deaf and hearing communities would be considered to be in which of the following identities
Balanced Bicultural
Original Creator of VV
Bernard Bragg
2 examples of how to use the classifier C in a story
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How many nations come together for the summer and winter Deaflympics?
77
Have no knowledge of the Deaf community & believe there are no other Deaf like themselves
Culturally Captive
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2 examples of how to use the classifier P/K in a story
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Original name for the Deaflympics
International Silent Games
Using a B as a foot or using F/9 as eyes are examples of what kind of classifier?
Body Part Classifier (BPCL)
People who do not feel at ease in the Deaf community but do not feel part of the larger hearing society are which category?
Culturally Marginal
Skilled and popular VV storyteller who often completes VV Stories with his son (shown in class)
Justin Perez
Finish the sentence: ABC Stories use letters of the ASL Alphabet to represent ____________________.
Steps of a story.
Qualifications to compete in Deaflympics?
Hearing loss of at least 55dB in better ear
No devices
Classifier that illustrates the relationship between 2 nouns or a verb and a noun and tends to have movement
Semantic Classifier SCL
People who intentionally keep hearing contacts to a minimum would be considered to be in which of the following identities
Culturally Separate
3 Characteristics of VV
Elements of poetry and mime (A)
Strong Movements (B)
Gestures and facial expressions to capture visual complexity of the world
List 3 characteristics of an ABC story
Topic with beginning, middle, and end to create a cohesive story that viewers can follow
Problem or conflict in the beginning and finish up with a resolution
A to Z or from Z to A.
2 examples of deaf athletes and the sport they participated in
Describe the barrier/surface
Fall / Reaction
Result of Fall / Comment
Name at least 5 of the 7 the categories of deafness!
Balanced Bicultural
Deaf Dominant Bicultural
Hearing Dominant Bicultural
Culturally Marginal
Culturally Separate
Culturally Isolated
Culturally Captive