A type of poem in which a letter is used to represent a person, object or action.
What is ABC stories?
100
He has published a handful of books of his poetry, including "This Way to the Acorn."
Who is Raymond Luczak?
100
Poem which ends with "I never cared about the sound of radios and bands;What hurts me most is, I never heard
My parents' signing hands."
What is "Thoughts of a Deaf Child?"
100
German composer and pianist, he is one of the most famous and influential musicians of all time.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
100
They: bring food and drink to socialize at the park.
What is a picnic
200
Works in which numbers are used numerically, reversely or in a pattern to convey the message.
What is number stories?
200
Author of the classic "You Have to be Deaf to Understand" in 1971.
Who is Willard Madsen?
200
A James William Sowell about regarding the controversy between oralism and manualism.
What is "The Oralist?"
200
Deaf in one ear, he is a famous American singer who had the hit, "Georgia on my Mind."
Who is Michael Bolton?
200
They: suddenly freeze when put in the spotlight.
What is stage fright?
300
Works that use only one or more specific classifiers to tell a complete, plot-driven story.
What is a classifier story?
300
She was a famous poet and environmentalist from Australia, her first book poetry book being "The Moving Image."
Who is Judith Wright?
300
A poem by Robert F. Panara that is said to be the "most widely anthologized and quoted poem by a Deaf writer." It ends with "The lover's sigh, the thrumming of guitar,
And, if I choose, the rustle of a star!"
What is "On His Deafness?"
300
The hard-of-hearing leader and chief song-writer of The Beach Boys.
Who is Brian Wilson?
300
In school, they tend to interact with a particular social group.
What is a clique?
400
Works in which the signer tells an entire story using only one handshape, often incorporating meter, or rhythm, based on the story’s plot.
What is a handshape rhyme?
400
First person ever to receive a doctorate in ASL poetry.
Who is Clayton Valli?
400
Musical piece by Beethoven that includes 3 movements: Grave, Adagio cantabile and Rondo.
What is Sonata Pathétique?
400
Profoundly deaf since the age of 12, this Scottish virtuoso percussionist was the first full-time solo percussionist in 20th-century western society.
Who is Evelyn Glennie?
400
They watch: this man entertain a crowd by making their heads spin with puzzlement.
What is a magician?
500
Works in which the phrases and rhyming represent poetry translated into ASL, not ASL poetry itself.
What is Fake ASL poetry?
500
A workshop presenter and ASL performer, she is known as "the one-woman show" with her storytelling, poetry and acting.
Who is Trix Bruce?
500
The common name for Piano Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor "Quasi una fantasia" by Beethoven, which consists of three movements:Adagio sostenuto, Allegretto and Presto agitato?
What is Moonlight?
500
With 90% deafness in one ear, this American singer is best known for his hit single "Wait For You" and placing 3rd on the fifth season of American Idol.
Who is Elliott Yamin?
500
They have: that one friend who is constantly making jokes and attracting everyone's attention.