Interjections by: Isaac Butterfield and Chase Lindsey

What is an interjection ?

An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion like anger , surprise, joy or disgust.

Ex: BANG, POW, OH MY, NO, ZAP , BAM , SWISH, GOAL, HOME RUN,AND WHOOSH

how do you use an interjection

when an interjection is used their should be an exclamation mark following it and it should be capitalized.

EX. No! you can not do that.

EX. Bang! what was that?

EX. Crash! the shelves all fell to the floor

How do you use interjections when speaking or reading

When you are reading or speaking and you or the character is excited you would not say it like you were bored you would say it excitedly or angrily or how ever the interjection is being used. for example I would not say, Yes we are going to Hawaii I would say, YES! we're going to Hawaii.

correct interjections and incorrect interjections

correct interjections Bang! Crash! Pow! Ewe! Wow! Yes! No! These are how interjections are

supposed to be used because they are capitalized and have correct punctuation

Incorrect interjections bang

pow

crash

ewe

wow

smack

zap

These are how interjections are used incorrectly they are not capitalized and do not have punctuation.

Video

Schoolhouse Rock Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e24kdjdbtw&edufilter=ItIg2V4IIX_lr6ECGXKrag&safe=active