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Picturing vocabulary
and remembering words

Memory feeds imagination.
Amy Tan
Chinese American, 1952 -

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• Picturing vocabulary ◄

Use your mouse to draw what comes to mind about the given word.
There is no "correct" image, just what you picture!

Flash exercise contributed by Elizabeth Bub and Dr. Brad Hokanson, Interactive Media (DHA 4384) School of Design, University of Minnesota; refinements by Steve Kladstrup, Independent Flash Developer, Minneapolis, MN, and Joe Landsberger..

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