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== Interjection == | == Interjection == | ||
* aside remarks or interruptions | * words use for aside remarks or interruptions | ||
=== exclamation=== | |||
** expresses a spontaneous reaction or emotion | ** expresses a spontaneous reaction or emotion | ||
* | * "no!, okay, damn!, heh!,'' etc. | ||
=== spoken pause === | |||
* "no | * some interjections are classified as a particle (see below) because they do not carry specific meaning | ||
* " | ** such as "now" and "well" when used in a sentence as an interjection or pause: | ||
* " | *** "Now, now, settled down" or "Well, let's get going." | ||
=== Yes, no affirmation/negation === | |||
* "Yes" and "No" may be classified as interjections | |||
** since in a sentence, they carry meaning, thus should not be considered particles | |||
** ex. "Yes, you may go now" "Yes" carries a specific meaning | |||
== Noun == | == Noun == | ||