Today kyōgen actors commit lines to memory.
Or they walk up and down, frowning as they commit lines to memory.
Pennington notes that the actor Dame Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, who lived to the age of 101, never ceased to commit fresh lines to memory.
When Nixon made the trip, he carried a volume of Mao's poems with him, committed a few lines to memory, and recited them to Mao when they met.
Among other issues, rewrites to the script were underway through late last week, and Mr. Dreyfuss, 63, had agreed to perform on the condition that he not have to participate in a normal rehearsal schedule and that he not have to commit all of his lines to memory.
At other times, during the day, pop the lines already committed to memory first, and then work on the unknown script/passage.
Like other memory champs, Dellis relies on tried-and-true strategies for quickly committing items to memory.
Committing complexities to memory and understanding it in context is necessary.
I should have resented it, (was it an English exam or a memory test?) but in fact I never properly understood those lines until I had committed them to memory, as if remembering them were a further part of the analytical process.
After being advised to try singing his lines as a way to commit them to memory, Timothy latches on to the power of Shakespeare's poetic meter as well as the hidden meaning of the Bard's words.
In line with this, several functional imaging studies consistently showed prefrontal activation during committing to memory various types of stimuli [ 31] but the issue of lateralization has been shown to depend on the material presented [ 7, 8] as well as on specific memory processes within the classical framework [ 32].
