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B5D
Exclamation Point
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A writer may use an exclamation point wherever he or she
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wishes to place emphasis.
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Place an exclamation point
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After an exclamatory sentence or interjection
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Yikes! Look out!
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(But you may use a comma with an interjection that
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begins a sentence:
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Hey, wait for me!
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Correctly with quotation marks
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An exclamation point goes inside closing
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quotation marks only when it applies to what is
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inside the quotation marks.
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"Even the turkeys had a great time!" he exclaimed.
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I was so excited, I coudn't even spell "wow"!
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