Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Song of Solomon 8:7 Many waters are not able to quench the love, || And floods do not wash it away. If one gives all the wealth of his house for love, || Treading down—they tread on it.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Many waters are not able to quench the love, || And floods do not wash it away. If one gives all the wealth of his house for love, || Treading down—they tread on it.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Many waters are ___ able to quench ___ love, || And floods ___ not wash it ____. If one gives ___ the wealth of ___ house for love, || ______ down—they tread ___ it.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Many ______ ___ not ____ ___ quench ___ ____, || And ______ ___ not ____ ___ away. ___ ___ gives ___ ___ wealth ___ ___ house ___ ____, || Treading ____—____ tread ___ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.M w a n a t q t l, || A f d n w i a. I o g a t w o h h f l, || T d—t t o i.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Song of Solomon 8:7
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.