Identify the Communicative Function of the Following Gesture: You Can

question 53

Multiple Choice

Identify the communicative function of the following gesture: You can tell when Gretel is anxious. She grabs a hunk of her hair and twirls it around and around.

• A) emblem
• B) illustrator
• C) adaptor
• D) intensifier
• E) deintensifier

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