Memory- 6D Flashcards
(9 cards)
Mnemonic
any technique used for improving or enhancing memory
Written culture
a culture in which stories and information are shared and presented through the processes of reading and writing
Method of Ioci
a mnemonic system that commits a familiar location or sequence of locations to memory, then visually links them with information that needs to be recalled
Acronym
an abbreviation formed from the first letter of each word and pronounced as a single word
Acrostic
a phrase (or poem) in which the first letter of each word functions as a cue to help with recall
Oral culture
a culture in which information and stories are communicated by word of mouth
Sung narrative
story told through singing, music and sometimes dance
Dreaming
a guide to life and living; Dreaming is not just stories, it is art, songs, dance; it is written into the land itself
Songline
one of many sung narratives of the landscape that weave across country and enable every significant place in Aboriginal Dreaming to be known