If you are enrolled in an American Sign Language (ASL) course using the Signing Naturally curriculum (Level 2, Units 7–12), you have likely encountered a pivotal challenge: Homework 9.11 . This assignment is notorious among students not because it is impossible, but because it marks a critical shift from memorizing vocabulary to understanding complex narrative structure.

In this article, we will break down exactly what Homework 9.11 entails, the specific linguistic components you need to master (role-shifting, temporal sequencing, and conditional clauses), and a step-by-step strategy to complete the assignment accurately. Signing Naturally Unit 9 focuses on Making Requests and Telling About Events . By the time you reach homework section 9.11, you have moved past basic requests ("Can you help me?") into the realm of narrative storytelling .