Mnemonics

Greek lyric poet (c. 556–468 BC)

thumb|right|320px|Knuckle mnemonic for the number of days in each month of the [[Gregorian calendar. Each knuckle represents a 31-day month.]]

performing order of mathematical operations

Kata is a Japanese word (型 or 形) meaning 'form'. It refers to a detailed choreographed pattern of martial arts movements. It can also be reviewed within groups and in unison when training. It is practiced in Japanese martial arts as a way to memorize and perfect the movements being executed. Korean martial arts with Japanese influence (hapkido, Tang Soo Do) use the derived term hyeong (hanja: 形) and also the term pumsae (hanja: 品勢 hangeul: 품새).

mnemonic rule for evaluating the determinant of 3x3 matrices

strategy of memory enhancement which uses visualizations of spatial environments to enhance recall

ancient memory aid device used to record and document quantities

mnemonic for a goal-setting criteria, which stands for: specific, measurable, achievable (or attainable), relevant, and time-bound

indicator for the values or ratings of electronic components, very commonly for resistors

learning technique that aids information retention

Memrise is a British language platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards to increase the rate of learning. It is based in London, UK.

type of mental representation

rhetorical work by Cicero

ancient Latin book on rhetoric

mnemonic technique

memory competitions

FURPS (Functionality, usability, reliability, performance, supportability) is a model for classifying software quality attributes (functional and non-functional requirements):

psychological phenomenon observed in memory tests

thumb|right|Many telephone keypads have letters with the numbers, from which words can be formed. thumb|Sign in Argentina giving the number 0800 555 8736 as 0800 555 TREN Phonewords are mnemonic phrases represented as alphanumeric equivalents of a telephone number. In many countries, the digits on the telephone keypad also have letters assigned. By replacing the digits of a telephone number with the corresponding letters, it is sometimes possible to form a whole or partial word, an acronym, abbreviation, or some other alphanumeric combination.

ancient Indian system used to remember numbers by assigning letters to them

400px|thumb|Lusona ideograph illustrating the story of the beginning of the world Sona () drawing is an ideographic tradition known across eastern Angola, northwestern Zambia and adjacent areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is mainly practiced by the Chokwe and Luchazi peoples. These ideographs function as mnemonic devices to help remember proverbs, fables, games, riddles and animals, and to transmit knowledge.

Traditional rhyme

ancient rhetorician and historian

thumb|upright=1.3|right|The conventional gradient colors of the rainbow symbol

mnemonic system used to remember sequences of digits similar to the mnemonic major system

mnemonic for the lengths of the months of the year in the Gregorian and Julian calendars

essay by Frances Yates

French engineer; pioneer of photographic techniques and mnemotechnics

type rosary

thumbnail|Lukasa memory board, from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum thumbnail|Beadwork Headdress for Mbudye Official, from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum Lukasa, "the long hand" (or claw), is a memory device that was created, manipulated and protected by the Bambudye, a once powerful secret society of the Luba. Lukasa are examples of Luba art.

mnemonic for Dutch language

non-fiction work by Joshua Foer

usage of Japanese language conventions to create humor