Summary of video #6 par request

[K.J. Boal]

Thanks Adam! :-)
KJ


>From: "Adam Frost" <adam at frostvillage.com>
>Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Subject: [sw-l] Summary of video #6 par request
>Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 14:14:57 -0700
>
>They decided to take the baby deep into a far away forest to be taken care
>of by the three fairies. The baby grew and time is getting close. The evil
>fairy remembers and counts the days and years waiting for the time that
>Princess Aurora will touch the spindle and die by the time she is 16. But
>she had heard no news of and does not know of Princess Aurora's 
>whereabouts.
>
>On 5/5/07, K.J. Boal <kjoanne403 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> >From: "Valerie Sutton" <signwriting at MAC.COM>
>> >Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>> >To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>> >Subject: Re: [sw-l] DO or DO-DO?
>> >Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 16:17:54 -0700
>> >
>> >Hi Kelly Jo -
>> >I see your original Do-Do was from a Baby-D base...that is good! (see
>> >attached)
>> >
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>> ><< Picture3.png >>
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>> >
>> >I suspect we need another symbol in the IMWA to make the ending  
>>position
>> >look right...(see attached)
>> >
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>> ><< Picture4.png >>
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>> >
>> >
>> >Essentially you need a constructed symbol like this, which you can  
>>build
>> >yourself if you wanted to, using finger lines ;-)
>> >
>> >We certainly know what you meant ...you are limited by the
>>symbolset  right
>> >now...
>> >
>> >So if you don't want to change your writing right now that is fine too!
>> >
>> >Thanks for your question!
>> >
>> >Val ;-)
>> >
>> >
>> >PS. I actually think that the middle and thumb are more like an oval
>> >rather than a circle, and the index finger is straight..that is
>>an  unusual
>> >handshape!
>> >
>>Hi again Val,
>>
>>An unusual handshape, but a very commonly-used sign; we definitely need a
>>good writing for it!  I agree, the middle & thumb are more like an oval
>>(I'd
>>call it a Closed Baby D), and the index finger is relaxed, not exactly
>>straight... in fact, the whole hand is about as relaxed as it gets for
>>this
>>particular sign, which is why the middle & thumb are oval rather than
>>circle.  But the relaxation isn't vital for the sign; as I say, when
>>someone's teaching it they often teach a full D hand.  In real production,
>>it usually relaxes to a Closed Baby D - or actually, the thumb touches the
>>first knuckle of the middle finger, and the other two fingers form a
>>relaxed
>>fist while the relaxed first finger closes twice!
>>
>>I'd like to go with the Baby D Hand... I just wish there was a way of
>>showing the index closing so that you know it's the index. :-)
>>
>>Anyway, as you say, the sign is readable as is... I'm going on to the next
>>video, and worry about clean-up later. :-)
>>
>>This next video (#6) is going to be tough... I've taken a look at it, and
>>I'm having a hard time reading some of it.  Could some of you out there
>>maybe send me a summary of what you see going on in this video?  I think
>>I've got most of it... the first fingerspelled word she does, is that
>>EVIL?
>>Her hand is in front of her face and there's not enough contrast for me to
>>see it clearly.  And what's that part about age 16?  I get that Princess
>>Aurora is taken out to the middle of the woods and raised by a good fairy,
>>who raises her and teaches her lessons... and the evil fairy is waiting
>>and
>>remembering her evil spell, waiting for the princess to prick her finger
>>and
>>die at the age of 16, and wondering who is teaching her and where but
>>can't
>>find her... am I essentially correct?  Adam? :-)
>>
>>Thanks!
>>KJ
>>
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