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A lot of cultures that emphasize oral memorization will have things like this as memory aids
For example, Buddhist mantras have a specific way to pronounce, and if you alwaya do it this way memorizing becomes much easier
Or for a more Western thing, prayers also have a specific cadence that is learned alongside the text itself and that aid memorization
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A lot of cultures that emphasize oral memorization will have things like this as memory aids
For example, Buddhist mantras have a specific way to pronounce, and if you alwaya do it this way memorizing becomes much easier
Or for a more Western thing, prayers also have a specific cadence that is learned alongside the text itself and that aid memorization