Classifiers
CL: Bent V could describe this.
What is a chair, a person sitting, or the legs of an animal?
This is the role of facial expressions, head movement, and eye gaze in ASL
What is grammatical
This is the language ASL is most closely related to.
What is French Sign Language?
This Deaf actress won an Oscar for her role in "Children of a Lesser God"
Who is Marlee Matlin?
This is the first Deaf rock band.
What is Beethoven's Nightmare?
CL: 1 could be used to describe this.
What is a person and how they are moving?
These are the 5 parameters of ASL.
What are, handshape, palm orientation, location movement, NMS
This man is considered the boogie man in the Deaf Community.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This painter was a founding member of the De'VIA movement. He incorporated ASL into his paintings.
Who is Chuck Baird?
This artist was a founding member of the De'VIA movement. She created pop art that often combined everyday items with Deaf Culture.
Who is Ann Silver?
CL:C could be used to describe this.
What is something cylindrical, or something that is against a wall with depth (refrigerator, grandfather clock, etc)
In English, this would be I celebrate Halloween in the fall.
What is DURING FALL I CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN or DURING FALL HALLOWEEN I CELEBRATE
This man was the first Deaf president of Gallaudet University.
Who is I. King Jordan
This actress was a regular character on "Sesame Street"
Who is Linda Bove?
This model, actor and activist won America's Next Top Model and Dancing With the Stars.
Who is Nyle DiMarco?
CL: F could be used to describe this.
What is something flat and round?
This is the order for describing a person.
What is Gender, Height, Body Type, Hair color, Hair style, other features
These are the two men who started the first school for the Deaf in the United States.
Who are Laurent Clerc and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet?
This rapper performed at the Superbowl
Who is Warren Snipe?
This rapper was a co-founder of DPAN.
CL: 10 could be used to describe this.
What is an item on top of another item (vase, cup, etc)
This is how you describe the layout of a room
What is: name the room, start at the door, describe the shape if it is unusual, name the most noticeable feature use a classifier to place it, and continue in a logical order.
This is the first school for the Deaf in the United States.
What is the American School for the Deaf?
This ASL poet was a founding member of the National Theater for the Deaf.
Who is Bernard Bragg?
This ASL poet went to Gallaudet and helped write ASL curriculum.
Who is Ella Mae Lentz?