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Interjections

With interjections, writers speak to the reader and themselves. Like exclamations, interjections are often followed by exclamation points. Unlike exclamations, they do not stand alone but are part of a sentence, though not grammatically tied to it.

Ah, yes, mere adultery (mundane, commonplace and in divorce, mostly a legal irrelevancy) has ended yet another military career.

Added to the regret of Ah is the resignation of yes.

It goes: gosh, isn't Motorola amazing, all those cell phones it sells, all that total quality, all that training—gee, whadda company!

Ah, this getting older, however fortunate one's circumstances, is a scary business.

He is—and how old-fashioned the words sound!—something more than that, something resolutely indefinable, unpredictable.

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