Choose a classic fairy tale that you would like to interpret. Type out the fairy tale title and at least 6 English sentences summarizing the story. You may include additional sentences as needed. Separate the sentences so that only ONE sentence is listed per line. Read the ENTIRE sentence. Determine what the conceptually accurate meaning of that line is. Write an ASL gloss interpretation directly below each English sentence. Include a minimum of 2 Descriptive Classifiers appropriately in your ASL gloss script. Remember, you may NOT use the Three Little Pigs or Goldilocks & the Three Bears since those examples were provided. Include non-manual marker information in (parentheses). This can be information regarding sizing, indexing, body shifting, eye gaze, emphasis, classifiers, or anything else you may need to remember to sign accurately. You should have at least 1 nmm per ASL sentence!

Question

Script:
English sentence:
Time | Location | Topic | Comment | Negation\question

Answer 1

Fairy Tale Title: Cinderella

Cinderella was a kind young woman who lived with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella (index) KINDS WOMAN, LIVE stepmother STEPSISTER (eye gaze down, frown)

She was forced to do all the household chores and was treated very poorly.
Cinderella MUST DO HOUSEWORK (classifier: W) TREATED BADLY (nmm: stress on "BADLY," body shift)

One day, the king announced there would be a royal ball, inviting all the young women in the kingdom.
KING (classifier: 1 for king) ANNOUNCE BALL (index) ALL YOUNG WOMEN (nmm: eyebrows raised, excitement)

Cinderella dreamed of going but had no way to attend, as her stepfamily would not let her go.
Cinderella WANT GO (classifier: C for Cinderella, big movement) STEP-FAMILY LET NOT (nmm: shake head for “not”)

With the help of her fairy godmother, Cinderella was magically transformed so she could attend the ball.
FAIRY GODMOTHER HELP CINDERELLA (classifier: G for godmother, movement) MAGIC TRANSFORM (nmm: smile, excitement)

At the ball, she caught the eye of the prince, but had to leave before midnight when the spell wore off.
BALL (classifier: 2 for people dancing) PRINCE LOOK (nmm: eyebrow raise, focus on prince) CINDERELLA LEAVE (nmm: urgency)

When the clock struck twelve, she lost one of her glass slippers, which the prince used to find her.
CLOCK STRIKE TWELVE (classifier: CL:5 for clock), CINDERELLA LOSE SLIPPER (large movement, nmm: surprise, looking down)

Eventually, the prince found her, and they lived happily ever after.
PRINCE FIND CINDERELLA (classifier: 1 pointing) HAPPILY EVER AFTER (nmm: happy facial expression, big smile)