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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi everyone two new questions – <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Here is a set of symbols:<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=470 height=419 style='width:4.8958in;height:4.3645in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D4FF35.893E2D50"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I interpret the first symbol (S2a900) as:  <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The right hand curves toward the horizon (viewer).  Then the hand curves back toward the signer (writer).  In other words, an S-curve.  The overall path direction is straight up and down (not sloped toward signer or viewer). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is this correct?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=2 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>If I want a path that slopes, then I would use one of these symbols:<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><img width=495 height=822 style='width:5.1562in;height:8.5625in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D4FF35.EAF4FA60" alt="A picture containing white Description automatically generated"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I interpret he first symbol in this set (S2B400) as: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The hand moves upward and sloped toward the viewer/horizon, while at the same time curving right and left, as though walking up a curving mountain path.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Have I interpreted both symbols correctly?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rachel<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>
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