Interjection Definition and Examples
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What does the interjection 'wow' in the first example indicate?

  • Surprise (correct)
  • Indifference
  • Confusion
  • Anger
  • How does the interjection 'huh' function in the second example?

  • To show confusion (correct)
  • To convey happiness
  • To express excitement
  • To indicate agreement
  • What is an onomatopoeia?

  • A type of conjunction
  • A word that sounds like what it means (correct)
  • A figure of speech using exaggeration
  • An adverb expressing emotion
  • How are onomatopoeias used in writing?

    <p>To create vivid imagery through sound words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation mark is typically used after an interjection to express strong emotion?

    <p>Exclamation point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the interjection 'stop' followed by an exclamation point suggest?

    <p>'Stop' used as a command with urgency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common use of a comma in punctuating an interjection?

    <p>Providing a pause after the interjection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Oh, I misspelled that word.' What does the comma after 'oh' indicate?

    <p>'Oh' expresses mild surprise or realization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Huh? I didn't hear that.' What does the question mark after 'huh' suggest?

    <p>'Huh?' expresses confusion or request for repetition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Cool, I didn't know you had that talent.' How is the interjection 'cool' being used here?

    <p>'Cool' indicates approval or positive surprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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