Awesome memory techniques
Exploding quotes:
Write the quote in a bubble/explosion.
Now make notes around the quote using the following prompts:
Add key images and visual associations,
make connections to big ideas,
linked characters or symbols,
adjectives to describe the feelings associated with key language choices,
word classes of key words (verb, noun, adjective etc),
any techniques used in the quote and their impact on the reader (how you feel, what you understand, realise, question, or fear)
Repeat it to yourself several times.
Other revision techniques:
Flashcards: Write the quote on one side of an index card and the context or meaning of the quote on the other side. Review the flashcards regularly to memorize the quotes.
Quotation matching: Write the quotes on one set of cards and their corresponding speaker or context on another set of cards. Mix up the cards and try to match them correctly.
Quote recitation: Practice reciting the quotes out loud, focusing on the rhythm and inflection of the words. Practice in front of a mirror or with a partner for added accountability.
Quote visualization: Create visual aids, such as illustrations or comics, to help you remember the quote and its context.
Interactive Quotes: Use quotes in interactive way like making a role-play, use quotes in a conversation with friends, or use quotes to write a short story or poem.
Quotes in context: Read the entire play or section where the quote appears, to understand the context and significance of the quote.
Quiz yourself: Create a quiz with multiple choice questions about the quotes, and have a friend or family member administer it to you.
Mnemonic devices: Create a mnemonic device such as an acronym or acrostic to help you remember the quote and its context.
Record yourself: Record yourself reciting the quotes and listen to the recording later to help memorize them.
Make connections: Try to connect quotes to personal experiences, current events, or other literature you have read to make them more memorable.