What is an Interjection?

Description

This video shows you what Interjections are and how they are used. It gives several examples of using interjections in sentences.

Overview

An interjection or exclamation is a part of speech that usually has no grammatical connection with the rest of the sentence. It is used to express the speaker’s emotion.

Interjections are words used to express strong feeling or sudden emotion. They are included in a sentence to express sentiment such as surprise, disgust, joy, excitement, anger, or enthusiasm.

Some examples of interjections include:

Oh!

Wow!

No!