23. Interjections

Interjections words that express sudden & strong feelings, reactions or greetings.

Features:

1. They express feelings of joy, sorrow or surprise.
2. They are followed by an exclamation mark (!).
3. They are usually short.
4. They are independent & can stand alone in a sentence.
5. If interjection is followed by a comma, it shows less strong feelings.
6. They can appear at the beginning, middle, or end of sentence.
7. The word after the exclamation mark starts with a upper case.

Examples:

1. Hurray! We won the match. (joy)
2. Oh no! I forgot the keys. (reaction)
3. Hello! It's nice to see you again. (greeting)
4. I can’t believe this, ugh! (sorrow)