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Hi All, Thank you for your responses! They have been very, very helpful. 🙏 Take care, AnnaGrace On Sun, Oct 9, 2022 at 8:01 PM Adam Frost <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello AnnaGrace, > > The “~” is generally for tense movements. It can be found under “Dynamics > Symbols” group. In “Lessons in SignWriting” Textbook, it can be found on > 164-168. > > If it written with movement arrows, it means the movement is with tension. > If it is written with a handshape, it means the handshape is held with > tension — much like when placing classifiers in a location. If it is > written within the facial circle, it means there is a tension on the face > in that location. The most common would be tense lips. There is even > punctuation with the same symbol which means the entire phrase/sentence is > done in a tense way. > > I hope this helps. > > > Adam > > On Oct 9, 2022, at 4:31 PM, Ms. AnnaGrace <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've been looking through the textbook for the meaning of this symbol (see > below), but I must be overlooking it somehow. I've gone through the > SignPuddle, but I can't seem to figure it out. > > To save me time, could any of you please quickly tell me what does this > symbol mean (in a red circle, pointed by the red arrow)? If it's defined in > the textbook, what page is it on? > > <Screen Shot 2022-10-09 at 7.27.11 PM.png> > > Thanks, > > AnnaGrace > ________________________________________________ > > SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION > > Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] > > Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] > > SignWriting List Archives & Home Page > http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist > > Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages > http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1 > > > ________________________________________________ > > SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION > > Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] > > Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] > > SignWriting List Archives & Home Page > http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist > > Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages > http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1 > ________________________________________________ SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] SignWriting List Archives & Home Page http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1