Interjection Definition and Examples

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2 min readOct 23, 2020

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Interjection Definition and Examples!

Interjection Definition and Examples

Parts of Speech

Almost all words have a “part of speech”. Which part of speech a word has depends on how it is used in a sentence.

Here is a list of the eight parts of speech:

  1. Noun

2. Verb

3. Adjective

5. Adverb

6. Conjunction

7. Preposition

8. Pronoun

9.Interjection

We are going to discuss about “ Interjection Definition and Examples”

Interjection Definition

An interjection is a word that expresses a strong feeling or command. They have no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.

Interjection Examples:

  • Wait! I am not finished.

In this example, the word “Wait” is an interjection because it expresses a command and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.

-Great, I would love to go to the beach.

In this example, the word “Great” is an interjection because it expresses a strong feeling and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.

TYPES OF INTERJECTION

There could be as many interjections are feelings and emotions. Some of them are given below.

  • Interjection for Greeting
  • Interjection for Joy
  • Interjection for Approval or Phrase
  • Interjection for Surprise
  • Interjection for Sorrow
Interjection Definition and Examples
Interjection Definition and Examples

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mosamaasghar

I’ve taught English as a foreign language in Berlin since 2015, to a variety of private, commercial and institutional clients.