Good ASL storytellers use specific tools to better convey the story and engage their audience. Consider what you have learned ab
out good storytelling and what specific techniques are used. There are eight main elements discussed in this unit, some of which are particular to ASL. Choose a short popular story you enjoy and pretend you’re preparing to tell it in ASL. For each ASL storytelling technique discussed, explain in which scene or part of the story you would use each of the techniques to make your narration more engaging.
