If you remember the names of the Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior) by recalling the word "HOMES" as a cue, you are using a(n)
A)acrostic.
B)acronym.
C)link method.
D)method of loci.

Question

If you remember the names of the Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior) by recalling the word "HOMES" as a cue, you are using a(n)
A)acrostic.
B)acronym. ​
C)link method. ​
D)method of loci. ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of other words, in this case, "HOMES" is formed from the first letters of the Great Lakes.

If You Remember the Names of the Great Lakes (Huron