Literary Terms Definitions
What is a simile?
What is the real name of Superman?
Clark Kent
Working toward a goal because of a reward or consequence.
What is extrinsic motivation?
"What do you mean school is canceled," he asked.
Question mark
He through the ball very far.
What is threw?
Giving human qualities to something that isn't human.
What is personification?
What company has this logo?
Adidas
The three types of intrinsic motivation.
What is knowledge-based, accomplishment-based, and stimulation-based?
What is the name of this punctuation mark?
Semicolon
The cat spent the day grooming it's fur.
What is its?
An exaggerated statement used to emphasize something.
What is hyperbole?
What phrase is in this picture riddle?
Mind over matter
Methods of Motivation is this type of writing.
What is argumentative?
Did you know that sharks are older than trees? she asked.
What are quotation marks?
He is more tall than his sister.
Taller.
Phrases that say the opposite of what they mean.
(Verbal) irony
What is Black Widow's real name?
Natasha Romanoff
Connects learning to behavioral changes in response to environmental stimuli.
What is operant conditioning?
(2 errors) All of the student's backpacks, were drenched from the rain.
students' and remove the comma
The difference between who's and whose (must know both reasons)
Who's=who is
Whose=Possessive
What is the difference between alliteration and anaphora?
Alliteration is the repeating starting sound of words in a phrase, anaphora is the repetition of the starting words in a phrase.
Riddle: What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?
Your name.
What is the counterpoint made in response to the claim that extrinsic motivation can become too expensive?
Extrinsic motivation can be praise, something that is free and effective.
(3 errors) My parents' didnt realize that I went to bed at 3 o clock in the morning.
Parents
Didn't
o'clock
(3 errors) Their once was a king who sat on his thrown. He rulled over his kingdom with an iron fist.
There once was a king who sat on his throne. He ruled over his kingdom with an iron fist.