184. How many positions are recognized for the hand when not used in gesticulating?
Three.
185. What are they?
Hanging naturally at the side; resting upon the hip with the elbow thrown backward; and resting on your bosom.
186. What are Descriptive gestures?
Those used in describing objects.
187. What are Significant gestures?
Those which have special signification.
188. Name some Significant gestures of the head.
It drops in grief and shame, and nods in assent; shakes in dissent, and leans forward in attention.