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Mnemonics?
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Following on from my spelling rules thread, do you have any mnemonics for remembering the spelling of 'difficult words?
E.g. diarrhoea:-
Dash
In
A
Rush
Round
House
Oh,
Eeeh!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaahh!
E.g. diarrhoea:-
Dash
In
A
Rush
Round
House
Oh,
Eeeh!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaahh!
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Difficulty - Mrs D, Mrs I, Mrs F F I, Mrs C, Mrs U, Mrs L T Y.
These were 2 from my school days and have never forgotten them.
Another one was the main causes of unconsciousness:
F Fainting
I Infantile convulsions
S Shock
H Head Injury
S Stroke
H Heart Attack
A Asphyxia
P Poisoning
E Epilepsy
D Diabetes
Difficulty - Mrs D, Mrs I, Mrs F F I, Mrs C, Mrs U, Mrs L T Y.
These were 2 from my school days and have never forgotten them.
Another one was the main causes of unconsciousness:
F Fainting
I Infantile convulsions
S Shock
H Head Injury
S Stroke
H Heart Attack
A Asphyxia
P Poisoning
E Epilepsy
D Diabetes
Colour coding bands on electrical resistors - remembered from school days - there are perfectly useful neurons that have been idling around for a lot of years waiting for someone to ask this ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_color_code#Resistor_color-coding
We were taught Purple not Violet - so the mnemonic was
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We were taught Purple not Violet - so the mnemonic was
Bad Boys Ravished Our Young Girls But Preferred Generous Whores