Symbolvision Classification Chart
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First Hand Second Hand Views Arrows
second hand not in use second hand not in use no movement no movement
    Moon MOON hand shape MOON hand shape frontal view short movement in one direction
    Sun SUN hand shape SUN hand shape profile view repeat short movement in one direction
    Mother MOTHER hand shape MOTHER hand shape above viewer head looking down straight line movement with a sudden stop
    Want WANT hand shape WANT hand shape in front of viewer head and body straight line movement
    Eat EAT hand shpae EAT hand shpae close up of ear single back and forth straight line movement
    Touch TOUCH hand shape TOUCH hand shape frontal close up of eyes repeat straight line emphasis in one direction
    Build BUILD hand shape BUILD hand shape side view close up of eye repeat back and forth straight line movement
    Form FORM hand shape FORM hand shape side view close up of nose and eye cureved movement with a sudden stop
    Think THINK hand shape THINK hand shape side view of eye and mouth simple curved movement
    Necessary NECESSARY hand shape NECESSARY hand shape wavy movement
    All ALL hand shape ALL hand shape single circular movement
    Have HAVE hand shape HAVE hand shape spiral movement
    Very VERY hand shape VERY hand shape back and forth curved line movement
    Good GOOD hand shape GOOD hand shape curved repeat movement with emphasis in one direction
    Name NAME hand shape NAME hand shape repeat back and forth curved line movement
    Gentle GENTLE hand shape GENTLE hand shape continuing circular movement
    Surprise SURPRISE hand shape SURPRISE hand shape used to show a closed hand opening
    Many MANY hand shape MANY hand shape used to show movement into a closed hand
    Problem PROBLEM hand shape PROBLEM hand shape used to show movement away from the observer
    Person PERSON hand shape PERSON hand shape used to show movement towards the observer
    Use USE hand shape USE hand shape
    Word WORD hand shape WORD hand shape
    Error ERROR hand shape ERROR hand shape

© 1995 David A. Orcutt

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