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Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - pleasebeatme1 - 2015-08-08 Quote:1) Illuminate your link images. That is make them asThe book is Introducing Mnemonics by Mark D'Arcy. It's short and practical, like a manual. Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - Dovetron - 2015-08-13 very good tips. This should be required reading for anyone on this site! I haven't been using numbers; I will give it a go!! thank you. Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - SellingTokyo - 2015-08-13 Thank you for this post. I think I am going to print this list and tape it beside my monitor. Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - kapalama - 2015-08-29 Anyone using these to create or enliven stories? The number idea seems strong, but my stories suck Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - RawrPk - 2015-08-29 Here are numbers mnemonics ideas I got when I was googling how to memorize an entire menu (just got hired recently yay...). Here is the first 10. Quote:1. Tree (one bark)http://www.girlsaskguys.com/other/q845479-how-can-best-memorize-restaurant-menu?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=question Tips on making memorable images, from a book on mnemonics - pleasebeatme1 - 2015-09-07 kapalama, these tips are limited to enlivening stories. Admittedly, Introducing Mnemonics is mainly about domains where you can limit yourself to concrete nouns, whereas the greatest difficulty with kanji stories is working with the abstract keywords. Using these tips, it shouldn't take much effort to link, say, gorilla with kettle + house + ground, but you still have to work when it comes to something like perseverance = heart + direction + words. The only advice I can give is to use prototypes to represent categories (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype_theory), and use words when it seems easier. |