Exclamatory Sentence
Definition
An exclamatory sentence is a type of sentence that expresses strong emotion or excitement. It ends with an exclamation mark.
Analogy
An exclamatory sentence is like a firework bursting in the sky, grabbing everyone's attention and creating a sense of awe and excitement.
Related terms
Imperative Sentence: A type of sentence that gives commands or makes requests.
Declarative Sentence: A type of sentence that makes a statement or provides information.
Interrogative Sentence: A type of sentence that asks a question.
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