Sometimes acronyms help people remember things. An acronym is a made-up word where each letter stands for a word that you need to remember. An acrostic is an invented sentence, where the first letter of each word stands for something you need to remember. Remember that your mnemonic can use any of the five senses to make it as vivid and memorable as possible. Fill in the chart below.
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