Interjection

I express emotion!!

An interjection is not grammatically related to any other word in the sentence.

It is set apart with a comma or exclamation point, depending on the level of emotion.

Whoa, those aren't yours.

Mild
Emotion

Mild emotion is set apart with a comma.

Wow, those potato chips sure were expensive.

Hey, stop looking at me like that.

Gee, your friends are nice.

Strong
Emotion

Strong emotion is set apart with an exclamation point.

Yay! I just won the lottery!

Oh no! That guy just stole my winning lottery ticket!

Hooray! The police caught the guy who stole my winning lottery ticket!

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