mnemonics

Question 1

Acronyms

Answer 1

A written tradition of a mnemonic device in which the first letter of items form a pronounceable word to aid memory.
Eg. BODMAS (brackets, order, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction)

Question 2

Acrostics

Answer 2

A written tradition of a mnemonic device in which the first letters of items create a phrase, rhyme, or poem to aid memory.
Eg. Never Eat Soggy Wheatbix (North, South, East, West)

Question 3

Method of loci

Answer 3

A written tradion of a mnemonic device that converts intems into mantal images and associates them with specific locations to aid memory