Mnemonics

Question 1

mnemonics

Answer 1

devices or techniques used to aid
the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information

Question 2

Written traditions

Answer 2

practices in which knowledge, stories, and
customs are preserved and shared through
writing and reading

Question 3

acronym

Answer 3

a mnemonic device in which the first
letters of items form a pronounceable word to
aid memory

Question 4

Acrostic

Answer 4

a mnemonic device in which the first
letters of items create a phrase, rhyme, or poem to aid memory

Question 5

Method of loci

Answer 5

a mnemonic device that converts
items into mental images and associates them
with specific locations to aid memory

Question 6

mnemonics used by indigenous: Oral traditions

Answer 6

practices in which knowledge,
stories, and customs are preserved and shared through spoken word and movement

Question 7

mnemonics used by indigenous: Sung narratives

Answer 7

stories that share important cultural, ecological, and survival information
through the use of singing, harmony, and rhythm

Question 8

mnemonics used by indigenous: songlines

Answer 8

multimodal performances conducted as a family or community travels through Country and spaces in the landscape that record journeys, link important sites, and describe ways to live, care for, and nurture Country