Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Evans, Rod L. |
| Publisher: | Tarcher |
| Date: | 6/21/2007 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
When is a “tulip”* not a flower? When it’s one of hundreds of mnemonic devices in this comprehensive sourcebook.
From remembering the notes on a scale (Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge) to correctly performing geometric equations (Soh-Cah-Toa) to using “HOMES” for conjuring up the Great Lakes (Huron Ontario Michigan Erie Superior), mnemonic devices have helped countless students, teachers, and trivia buffs recall key information in a snap-using anagrams, clever rhymes, and word games.
In this comprehensive guide, readers will find a wide spectrum of ingeniously simple mnemonic devices for recalling facts about:
– Science – Math
– Geography – Religion
– Literature – Music
– Social Studies – Law
– Aviation – Zodiac
– Spelling – Mythology
– World History – Sports
– And more
*Total Depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement; Irrestible Grace, and Perserverance of the Saints (The Five Tenets of Calvinism)
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