Discussion

  • What are some slang words or idioms you have heard around the city?
  • What do you think they mean?

Interjections

What are interjections? Watch this video to find out!

Interjections are words or phrases used to exclaim, protest or command. They sometimes stand by themselves, but they are often contained within larger structures.  Overall, they are words that express an emotion

  • Happy/excited:  YAY!  Hurray!  Wow!  Yea!
  • Mad: HEY! Rats!  Darn!  Damn! Shoot!
  • Surprise:  Wow!  Really!  Huh?  What!?
  • Glad/interesting:  Hey, Ooo, Ah, wow
  • Sad: Awww, Shucks!  Darn!
  • Pain:  Ouch!  Yeeow! 

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