The document discusses different types of interjections including expressive, greeting, attention-getting, agreement, and disagreement interjections. It provides examples of common interjections that fall into each category and explains that interjections are used to convey strong emotions or feelings and add emphasis or attitude.
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Interjections
The document discusses different types of interjections including expressive, greeting, attention-getting, agreement, and disagreement interjections. It provides examples of common interjections that fall into each category and explains that interjections are used to convey strong emotions or feelings and add emphasis or attitude.
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Interjections
AS YOU ALL KNOW THIS WILL BE MAINLY ABOUT INTERJECTIONS AND
ITS TYPES What is an interjection
An interjection are words or phrases that express an
emotion or feeling and are often used to convey surprise, joy, anger, approval, or other strong emotions. They are typically used in spoken language and can add emphasis or express the speaker's attitude towards something. Types of interjection
There are several types of interjection
Expressive interjections: These interjections convey a strong emotion or feeling, such as "Wow!", "Oh!", "Yay!", "Ouch!", and "Hooray!" Greeting interjections: These interjections are used to greet someone or get their attention, such as "Hey!", "Hello!", and "Hi!" Attention-getting interjections: These interjections are used to draw attention to something, such as "Listen!", "Look!", and "Psst!“ Interjections of agreement: These interjections show approval or agreement with something, such as "Yes!", "Okay!", and "Sure!" Interjections of disagreement: These interjections express disagreement or disapproval, such as "No!", "Uh-uh!", and "Not at all!" Explanation for me and thomas
Interjections are often followed by exclamation points when written to indicate
the strong emotion or feeling being expressed.They can also be used to break up the flow of a sentence or add a conversational tone to writing. Interjections can add emphasis, emotion, or attitude to a sentence and are often followed by an exclamation mark when written. They are typically used in informal spoken language to convey the speaker's reaction to something.