Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Interjections
- If an interjection is
omitted, the sentence
still makes sense
- Ouch! That hurts.
- Well, I need a break.
- Wow! What a beautiful dress!
- Express a feeling
- wow, gee, oops, darn, geez, oh
- Exemples
- Oops, I’m sorry. That was my mistake
- Geez! Do I need to do it again?
- Oh, I didn’t know that.
- Say yes or no—yes, no, nope:
- Yes! I will do it!
- No, I am not going to go there.
- Nope. That’s not what I want.
- Call attention—yo, hey:
- Yo, will you throw the ball back?
- Hey, I just wanted to talk to you about the previous incident.
- Indicate a pause—well,
um, hmm:
- Well, what I meant was nothing like that.
- Um, here is our proposal.
- Hmm. You really need to be on a diet.