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Interjections - English Grammar An interjection is a part of speech that demonstrates the emotion or feeling of the speaker. These words or phrases can stand alone, or be placed before or after a sentence. They are included in a sentence (usually at the start) to express a sentiment such as surprise, disgust, joy, excitement or enthusiasm. Here are a few examples of … [Read more...] about Interjections

Idiomatic Expressions in English emphasise a specific quality of a person or thing by comparing it to something else. Assume you buy a new laptop computer that is extremely thin and light – ideal for travelling because it does not add weight to your backpack. When describing the mobile phone, emphasise its light weight by saying: "This mobile phone weighs as little as a … [Read more...] about Idiomatic Comparisons in Hindi

Hyperbole - English Grammar Hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses an exaggerated statement to create a strong emotional response. In other words it is a method of speaking or writing that makes someone or something appear larger, better, more, etc. than it is. The term hyper- means "beyond," indicating that the word refers to going above and beyond what is required. … [Read more...] about Hyperbole

Proverbs are also referred to as sayings. Proverbs provide some kind of life advice. They exist in every language and culture, and many proverbs exist in more than one language. It is critical not to leave out any of the words in most proverbs because the meaning can be lost if even one word is changed or omitted. Knowledge of proverbs is beneficial because it expands your … [Read more...] about Common Proverbs