Questions and Answers
What is used to show the plaid stripes on the shirt?
What is used to show the tree falling?
What is used to illustrate a lunch box opening?
What is used for the cylindrical handle of the axe?
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What is used to show the ground and the brim of the hat?
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What mouth movement is used to indicate something small or short?
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What mouth movement indicates something of average size?
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What mouth movement is used to show something very large or very tall?
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What is used to show the person holding and swinging the axe?
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What is used to show the sandwich in the man's hand?
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What is used to show the stethoscope the doctor listened through?
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What does HOLME stand for?
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What is referred to by hand shape?
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What is used to describe the shape of the thermos lid and cup?
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Study Notes
Timber Classifiers Overview
- Timber classifiers are visual and gestural tools used to represent various objects related to lumber, forestry, and everyday items through specific hand shapes and movements.
Cards and Corresponding Gestures
- Plaid Stripes: Represents the pattern on a shirt using hand movements that depict lines or stripes.
- Falling Tree: Illustrates the action of a tree falling through distinct motions to signify the event.
- Lunch Box Opening: Demonstrates the action of opening a lunch box, often using a specific hand gesture.
- Axe Handle: Depicts the shape of an axe's cylindrical handle through finger positioning and orientation.
- Ground and Brim of Hat: Uses hand positions to delineate the ground and the brim of a hat.
Mouth Movements for Size Representation
- Small/Short: Expresses small or short objects with the mouth movement "CHA!!" indicating a compact size.
- Average Size: Symbolizes average size with the sound "MMMMM" in a relaxed expression.
- Large/Tall: Indicates large or tall objects through the mouth movement "OOOOO!!" demonstrating an expansive size.
Object Representation
- Axe Movement: Portrays an individual holding and swinging an axe through specific hand and arm gestures.
- Sandwich: Depicts a sandwich held by a person, likely represented through a hand shape that mimics holding an object.
- Stethoscope and Apple: Illustrates both the stethoscope utilized by a doctor and an apple being held, combining handshape to signify multiple items simultaneously.
Parameters of Sign Language
- HOLME: An acronym representing critical aspects of sign language—Handshape, Orientation, Location, Movement, and Non-Manual Signals (facial expressions) which are essential in forming clear signs.
- Hand Shape: Refers to the distinctive shapes created by the hands while forming various signs within sign language.
- Thermos Lid and Cup: The shape representation of a thermos lid and cup is essential for conveying kitchenware through gestures.
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Description
Explore the principles of timber classifiers, which are visual and gestural communication tools used to represent various objects in lumber and forestry. This quiz dives into specific gestures associated with items like trees, patterns, and everyday objects, enhancing your understanding of these unique representations.
