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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

What a lovely view

The exclamation mark (!), known informally as a bang or a shriek, is used at the end of a sentence or a short phrase which expresses very strong feeling. Here are some examples:

What a lovely view you have here!
That's fantastic!
Johnny, don't touch that!
Help!
Good heavens!
Aaarrgh!
The Exclamation Mark : The Full Stop, the Question Mark and the Exclamation Mark
Obviously, all examples show strong feelings but what kind of strong feelings are used to form exclamations.
I know few examples of feelings: love, anger, sad, surprised but I can't decide the type of strong feelings used in the above
  

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known informally as a bang or a shriek I've never herd these terms used to refer to an exclamation mark what kind of strong feelings are used to form exclamations. My first reaction to this query is to wonder why you need to put strong feelings into categories. Isn't the idea of 'strong' enough?

— Clive

  • known informally as a bang or a shriek I've never herd these terms used to refer to an exclamation mark what kind of strong feelings are used to form exclamations.
  • My first reaction to this query is to wonder why you need to put strong feelings into categories.
  • Isn't the idea of 'strong' enough?
  • Clive
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known informally as a bang or a shriek I've never herd these terms used to refer to an exclamation mark

what kind of strong feelings are used t

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Read these examples again and you will know when you need to add an exclamation mark and when you don't.

*Let's take the some of them:

What a lovely view you have here!

The speaker was surprised/amazed by the place. So, she used the term "What a lovely view!" to express such feeling.


* When you see something fantastic like a wonderful landscape, you could

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