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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word used to express a particular feeling or emotion.

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Give an example of an interjection that expresses surprise.

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"Oh, I didn't expect to see you here!"

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What interjection can be used to express excitement?

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"Hooray!"

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Identify the interjection in the sentence: "Alas, we have lost the match."

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"Alas" is the interjection.

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What interjection can be used to express disappointment?

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"Alas" can be used to express disappointment.

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How do interjections function in a sentence?

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Interjections function as standalone words or phrases that convey emotions and are often followed by an exclamation mark.

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What punctuation is commonly used with interjections?

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Interjections are often followed by an exclamation mark or a comma.

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Can interjections be used in formal writing?

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Interjections are generally considered informal and are rarely used in formal writing.

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List three examples of interjections that express joy.

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"Hooray!", "Yay!", "Wow!"

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What is the purpose of using interjections in speech or writing?

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Interjections add emotional emphasis and convey the speaker's feelings.