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Volitive Interjection

English - English Grammar - Volitive Interjection

Volitive interjections

A volitive interjection is used to give a command or make a request. For example, the volitive interjection “shh” or “shush” is used to command someone to be quiet.

Examples:

Shh! I can’t focus when you’re singing.

Psst . Pass me an eraser.

Ahem. Please pay attention.

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