A mnemonic device is a memory technique

A. used to remember facts or large amounts of information.
B. that allows you to memorize and recall an unlimited number of items in a fixed order.
C. that works by using the first letter of each line of a poem or phrase.
D. that works by creating a word from the first letter of a series of words.


Answer: A

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