By the time you reach Unit 6.15, you have already learned basic vocabulary, sentence structure (OSV: Object-Subject-Verb), and classifiers. Now, Signing Naturally shifts gears into storytelling.

Specifically, 6.15 focuses on "Narrative Pauses and Event Sequencing." You are usually shown a short, silent video clip of a person acting out a sequence of events (often involving a mishap, a surprise, or a daily routine gone wrong). Your job is to re-tell that story in ASL using the correct:

To help you recognize the signs in the video:


Let’s be realistic. You might find a Quizlet or a PDF with written translations for Unit 6.15. However, using them is risky for three reasons:

Instead of giving you verbatim answers that your instructor will recognize as copied, here is the answer key for how to solve any 6.15 prompt.

When you watch the 6.15 narrative, ignore the “wrong” detail initially. Instead, answer these two questions: