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Stefan Woehrmann Date: Tue Feb 1, 2000 8:08 pm Subject: Re: Writing "stopping abruptly" | |
Hi Valerie, thank you very much - it helps a lot. best ... Stefan >From: Valerie Sutton >Reply-To: SignWriting List >To: SignWriting List >Subject: Writing "stopping abruptly" >Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:38:34 -0800 > >SignWriting List >February 1, 2000 > >QUESTION: How do you write a movement that "stops abruptly" at the end? > >ANSWER: The Tension Symbol is used to show tension of the muscles. It >is called a "Dynamics Symbol" because it shows the "dynamics of the >movement"... > >In the attached .GIF look at number 1. The mouth tenses, while the >movement stops abruptly in a tense feeling at the end of the movement. > >In number 2, the placement of the clock on the wall is indicated by a >tense stop at the end of the movement. > >So Tension Symbols are used to record "abrupt stops": ><< _less028.gif >> ><< less028.gif >> |
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