What are interjections
Practice
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What is an interjection?

a word or phrase that expresses strong emotions or sudden bursts of feeling

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Give an example of an interjection 

any interjection

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What are the characteristics?

Emotional expression, stand-alone, punctuation

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What type of interjections is shown?

Ouch! I just stubbed my toe.


Pain-related

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What are the types of interjections?

Emotion-based, Pain-related, surprise

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Identify the interjection 

The soup, ugh, is just terrible

Ugh

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Why are interjections important?

Adds emotions, engagement, informality  

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Which characteristic does this interjection show

Yikes! I'm breaking out into hives

Stand alone, "Yikes" stands alone in its own as a simple sentence

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