How to quickly learn a verse in literature by heart
If you learn poetry often, memory develops,therefore, to memorize even a long poem is not at all difficult. Good results are obtained by recording on a voice recorder your own voice reciting a poem. It is enough to make a recording and listen to it as often as possible, even doing daily activities. When the verse is a little remembered, it can be pronounced synchronously with the recording.Quickly learn a verse in literature is quite simple. Photo: Getty Instructions for memorizing a poem:
- Read the poem out loud at least 3 times. It is necessary to read loudly, slowly and with expression, pondering on every word.
- Create pictures that illustrate the plot of the verse and remember them.
- Recite a poem, paying attention to the rules of syntax.
- Rewrite the verse on paper, pronouncing aloud each line.
If a phrase does not fit in your head, you can rewrite it on a piece of paper and use it as a cheat sheet. In a short time, there will be no need for this hint.
How to memorize a long and complex verse
The rules we described are effective for learning.poems of small classical forms. But schoolchildren often have to learn poems that take up more than one page. In this case, note the following tips:
- Carefully read the material, analyzing the plot and images. It is useful to come up with illustrations for the poem.
- Rewrite the verse, repeating each line out loud.
- Learn only the poem rewritten by the hand.
- Start by memorizing the first fragment. Repeat should be as long as the words are not stored in memory.
- Learn the next passage and add to the first one. After learning each next piece of text, you need to add it to the previous fragments and pronounce the verse from the very beginning.
- Take short breaks after 3-4 quatrains.
- Repeat the learned verse several times a day and always at bedtime.
- In the morning, tell the verse without rereading it.
Long poems need to start learningin advance, at least 2 days before delivery, so that they are well deposited in the memory. Regular practice and memorization of poems gradually reduce memorization time, and it becomes much easier to learn poems.