Interjections
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00:00INTERJECTIONS
00:03Look at these sentences.
00:05Ah!
00:06I've got a toothache.
00:09Hurrah!
00:11We won!
00:14The words ah and hurrah are called interjections.
00:21The word interjection means thrown in.
00:26An interjection is a word thrown in mostly at the beginning of a sentence or in a conversation
00:35to express a deep or sudden emotion.
00:40It is followed by an exclamation mark.
00:44For example, Wow!
00:47What a brilliant idea!
00:49Huh?
00:51What did you say?
00:52Oops!
00:53I'm sorry.
00:56Hi, how are you?
00:59Ouch!
01:00That hurts.
01:02Phew!
01:03It's finally done.
01:06Yuck!
01:07This tastes awful.
01:11Interjections have no grammatical value, but we use them quite often.
01:18The words hello, hey, bye, and shh are also interjections.