Interjections

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses emotion or feelings, gives a command, or fills a silence.

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Which interjection can be added to this sentence: '___! That really hurt!'

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Ouch

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How is a strong interjection punctuated?

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A strong interjection is punctuated with an exclamation mark.

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How is a mild interjection punctuated?

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A mild interjection is punctuated with a comma.

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What part of speech is an interjection?

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An interjection is an independent part of speech.

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Give an example of a strong interjection.

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Hooray!

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Give an example of a mild interjection.

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Well,

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What is the purpose of an interjection in a sentence?

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To express emotions or feelings.

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Can interjections stand alone in a sentence?

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Yes, interjections can stand alone.

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What punctuation mark is often used with strong interjections?

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Exclamation mark (!).