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The document discusses interjections in sentences. It defines interjections as words that express strong feelings and are not grammatically connected to the rest of the sentence. Common interjections include wow, oh, ouch, and shh. Interjections can be followed by exclamation points or commas depending on the emotion with which they are expressed. They are used to convey emotions like joy, pain, surprise, and more.
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An interjection is defined as a word expressing strong feelings.
Interjections can be followed by an exclamation mark or a comma; examples showcase their usage in sentences.
Interjections stand alone without grammatical connections, conveying emotions such as joy, excitement, and disgust.
Interjections are independent elements in sentences and do not relate to other words; examples illustrate this.
Interjections can enhance other words; examples are given to show their interaction with nouns and adjectives.
Some interjections are sound representations; examples include emotional expressions conveyed through non-words.
Calm interjections are followed by a comma, examples demonstrate how these are used in sentences.
Emotional interjections are punctuated with an exclamation point and capitalized in continuation; examples illustrate this.
A list of interjections showing emotional expressions such as pain, amazement, and joy is presented.
Further interjections illustrating feelings of disgust, surprise, and the need for attention are provided.
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- 1. GROUP MEMBERS: NORSHEYREEN SURIN NURIRFINIYE. HAIROLAND FRED FAIZATUN NAZIRAH SULIMAN ROSEMINAH HANAFI DAYANG KHAIRUNNISA ABG MOHD NURUL SITI HASANAH HASSAN
- 2. An interjection isa word that expresses strong feeling.
- 3. ď‚ž An interjectionat the beginning of a sentence is followed by an exclamation mark or comma at times. etc: ď‚ž Wow! That was the best goal of the entire tournament. ď‚ž Oh, I forgot to bring my book! ď‚ž Great! We can leave now.
- 4. ď‚ž Interjections arenot words that are connected as other parts of a sentence, but merely sounds standing by themselves. ď‚ž Interjections are also used to express some types of emotion such as disgust (yuck!), joy (yeah!), excitement, enthusiasm, etc.
- 5.  Interjections haveno grammatical relation to any word or group of words in the sentence (independent elements). etc:  Alas! This is the end.  Hey! Do you know where you’re going?  Bah! That’s all nonsense.  Oh! I can’t believe that.
- 6. ď‚ž Interjections arealso often used as addition to words such as nouns, pronouns, adjectives and some other parts of speech. etc: ď‚ž Good! I am thrilled to hear that. ď‚ž Horrors! Look at the mess! ď‚ž Great! Keep up the hard work. ď‚ž Well! When do you intend to pay for it?
- 7.  Some ofthe interjections that you use or hear in speech are not even words, although it is possible to represent the sounds expressed.  Whew! What an awful day!  Um! This cutlet tastes good.  Humph! That’s stale news.
- 8. ď‚ž If aninterjection is spoken calmly, simply put a comma after it and continue the sentence. Etc: ď‚ž Shhh, the baby is sleeping. ď‚ž Oh my, I dropped my pencil.
- 9. ď‚ž If aninterjection is spoken with more emotion, it is followed by an exclamation point. The next word is then capitalized. etc: ď‚ž Ouch! I just cut my finger. ď‚ž He scored the winning touchdown. Wow!
- 10. ď‚ž Oh! (suddenrealization) ď‚ž Ouch! (to express pain) ď‚ž Shh (Used to make someone be quiet) ď‚ž Wow! (Generic exclamation of amazement, impressed/astonished) ď‚ž Hooray! (Generic exclamation of joy)
- 11. ď‚ž Ewww (Disgust,dislike) ď‚ž Huh? (Asking for confirmation) ď‚ž Grr (Anger, snarling, growling) ď‚ž Phew (Expressing relief) ď‚ž Uh ď‚ž Alas ď‚ž Woah ď‚ž Oops (Being surprised at or acknowledging your own mistakes) ď‚ž Psst (Used to quietly get someone's attention, often to tell them a secret.)