What do you say when you are hurt? What comes out to your mouth when you are happy? How do you greet your friends? What do you say when you are scared?
What is an Interjection? - a word that expresses feeling or emotion and functions independently of a sentence It can express variety of feelings, such as joy, fear, anger, surprise, exhaustion, dismay, or sorrow It helps the author set the tone of the sentence
What is an Interjection? - It never has grammatical connection to other words in a sentence It can stand on its own
Interjections that show emotion: Wow! Bravo! Ouch! Oh, no! Hooray
Interjections used as greetings: Hello! Yoo hoo ! Hey! Hi! Bye!
Interjections show agreement/disagreement: Sure! Yeah! Okay! Nope! No!
Interjections that are just sounds: Ugh! Yuck! Aww ! Grrrr ! Phew!
Punctuation Marks used Exclamation point ( ! ) – When it stresses strong feeling or emotion such as surprised, angry, excited, frightened and etc. Comma ( ,) – When the emotion or feelings are not as strong such sad
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic!
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic!
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck!
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck!
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck! 3. No! I don’t want to go.
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck! 3. No! I don’t want to go.
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck! 3. No! I don’t want to go. 4. Lisa, Hey! Where are you going?
PRACTICE 1. Wow! It is so fantastic! 2. Grendel’s face is slimy, Yuck! 3. No! I don’t want to go. 4. Lisa, Hey! How are you?
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won.
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won.
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch!
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch!
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry.
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry.
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry. 4. Hurray! We won!
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry. 4. Hurray! We won!
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry. 4. Hurray! We won! 5. I won’t go, Nope!
PRACTICE 1. Aww , I wish she had won. 2. Don’t do it, Ouch! 3. Oh, I am so sorry. 4. Hurray! We won! 5. I won’t go, Nope!
YEHEY! ACTIVITY TIME! Make 3 sentences with interjections in each item. Interjections that show emotion Interjection used as a greeting Interjections that show agreement/disagreement Interjections that are just sounds