Details like hair color, clothing, or glasses come last. Breaking Down the Answers

Start by identifying if the person is a man or woman. Brief Description: Mention height, body type, or ethnicity.

To get the answers right, you must pay attention to the "Descriptive Sequence" used in ASL. ASL grammar generally follows a specific order when describing a person:

While specific versions of the workbook may vary slightly, the 8.8 homework generally asks you to identify three to four individuals. Here is how to approach the answers: 1. Identifying the Person (The "Who")

💡 Pay close attention to "Non-Manual Markers" (NMMs). A slight squint or a mouth morpheme can change a description from "thin" to "extremely thin," which is often the detail required for a correct answer in Unit 8. If you'd like, I can help you more if you tell me: Which specific question in 8.8 is tripping you up?