James Fenton

Rhyme is a mnemonic device, an aid to the memory. And some poems are themselves mnemonics, that is to say, the whole purpose of the poem is to enable us to remember some information.

British Poet

Felix Dennis

Poetry is one of the oldest of all art forms, and one of its powers for shamans and tribal leaders was the mnemonic.

British Publisher

Ellen Datlow

The genres of the fantastic and the grotesque are far more interesting to me than most mnemonic fiction.

American Editor

Peter Davison

Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.

American Poet

Mnemonics often use visual imagery as they are easier to recall than plain text.

Visual Aid

Create an acronym mnemonic by using the first letter of each word you need to memorize.

Acronym Creation

Use mnemonics when studying difficult concepts to make them easier to remember.

Study Technique

Mnemonic techniques involve association, imagination, and location to enhance memory.

Memory Improvement

Adopting mnemonic methods can make learning new languages more effective.

Learning Enhancement

Rhyme mnemonics help remember facts by using rhyming structures, making recall effortless.

Easy Recall

Children enjoy learning with mnemonic rhymes because they make education fun and interactive.

Fun Learning

 and, simultaneously, how important it is to somehow keep an eye on your own true north. And what I loved about this image of the compass was that I felt like it encapsulated both of these ideas in one simple image. And I thought it might serve as a kind of permanent mnemonic device.

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 or not guarding giraffes guarantees victory and will eliminate extinction might just give your memory a big boost look closely at the first letter of each word this sentence is actually what's called a mnemonic device a memory shortcut and using the words of this

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 I've distilled some of that my thoughts into a simple mnemonic the four DS of defeating cancer the first d is DNA sequencing since we've sequence the human genome we're now being able to sequence cancers and a death has never been known before since our

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 into a single narrative. To recite these massive epics live, rhapsodes employed a steady meter, along with mnemonic devices, like repetition of memorized passages or set pieces. These included descriptions of scenery and lists of characters,