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exclamation and emphatic
" Damn " is also used colloquially as an emphatic exclamation ; e. g. " Damn, he / she is fine " or perhaps " Damn, he has a nice car!
* An exclamatory sentence or exclamation is generally a more emphatic form of statement expressing emotion: " I have to go to work!

exclamation and is
As a word of caution, we should be aware that in actual practice no message is purely one of the four types, question, command, statement, or exclamation.
If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.
If it proclaims that the best is yet to be, it always arouses, at least in the young, either a suspicious question or perhaps the exclamation of the Negro youth who saw on a tombstone the inscription, `` I am not dead but sleeping ''.
It is absurd of course to say that that one exclamation estranged me from the family I considered my very own, but there it hangs, a cooling void that broke our close connection with each other.
Likewise, Jeremiah ’ s exclamation “ For I hear the whispering of many: Terror is all around !” ( Jer.
* With the alveolar clicks, written with an exclamation mark,, the tip of the tongue is pulled down abruptly and forcefully from the roof of the mouth, sometimes using a lot of jaw motion, and making a hollow pop!
The name of the island itself is believed to have come from Bethencourt's exclamation " Quelle forte aventure!
" as an exclamation is replaced with " Heavens!
In the example above, " sky ( icl > natural world )" and " blue ( icl > color )", which represent individual concepts, are UWs ; " aoj " (= attribute of an object ) is a directed binary semantic relation linking the two UWs ; and "@ def ", "@ interrogative ", "@ past ", "@ exclamation " and "@ entry " are attributes modifying UWs.
Among Borge's other famous routines is the " Phonetic Punctuation " routine, in which he recites a story, with full punctuation ( comma, period, exclamation mark, etc.
He is a self-proclaimed genius, evident from his exclamation when he discovers Hutch's borrowed skill, a talent for all things mechanical.
The exclamation which accompanied the triumphal rite was attested in the Carmen Arvale ; to Romans of the later Republic, this ancient religious chant was probably as obscure in meaning as it is to modern scholarship.
The term full of shit is often used as an exclamation to charge someone who is believed to be prone to dishonesty, exaggeration or is thought to be " phoney " with an accusation.
* The Sea Captain on The Simpsons uses the title as an exclamation when his ship is about to hit a lighthouse in the 1997 episode El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer.
To aid exploration on the field screen, Final Fantasy IX introduces the " field icon ", an exclamation mark appearing over their lead character's head, signalling an item or sign is nearby.
The word bugger and buggery are still commonly used in modern English as a mild exclamation, and " buggery " is also synonymous with anal sex.
" is an exclamation that lumberjacks often shout out to warn others that a cut tree is about to fall.
Also remembered is the famous exasperated exclamation, O tempora, O mores!
In New England and Oklahoma, it is also used as a general exclamation as in Scotland and the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey.
() is a common exclamation in Japanese and is used to express surprise.
; Inversion: Writers who observe the poignancy sometimes given by inversion, but fail to observe that ' sometimes ' means ' when exclamation is appropriate ', adopt inversion as an infallible enlivener ; they aim at freshness and attain frigidity.

exclamation and complete
Dodge Brothers enjoyed much success in this field, but the brothers ' growing wish to build complete vehicles was exemplified by John Dodge's 1913 exclamation that he was " tired of being carried around in Henry Ford's vest pocket.
The complete set of these badges features the 26 English letters A – Z, plus additional “ secret ” designs featuring a heart ( with Goosie ), an exclamation mark ( with Darby ), a question mark ( with Fai ), and an ampersand ( with May and June ).
signal, complete with Jerry Ehman's famous exclamation, is preserved by the Ohio Historical Society.

exclamation and itself
When citations are used in run-in quotations, they should not, according to The Christian Writer's Manual of Style, contain the punctuation either from the quotation itself ( such as a terminating exclamation mark or question mark ) or from the surrounding prose.

exclamation and from
The example program from that book prints "" ( without capital letters or exclamation mark ), and was inherited from a 1974 Bell Laboratories internal memorandum by Brian Kernighan, Programming in C: A Tutorial, which contains the first known version:
Her first mention under Lovecraft's byline was in The Dunwich Horror ( 1928 ), where a quote from the Necronomicon discussing the Old Ones breaks into an exclamation of " Iä!
Westward Ho !, which is the only town in the United Kingdom that officially contains an exclamation mark in its name, is approximately three miles ( 5 km ) from Bideford.
The name was derived from the exclamation of businessman Colonel Thomas Forster in 1797, who declared as he looked out over the land he had purchased at the mouth of Walnut Creek: " This is the fairest view I have seen yet.
Historically, from the 19th century until the 1930s, the exclamation " damn " was mostly considered unprintable.
Similarly the Korean cheer / exclamation Hwaiting ( 화이팅 ) comes ( probably via Japan ) from the cheers of British sailors upon hearing there was fighting.
" This in turn was remade in 1991 as " Loved to Death " ( no exclamation points ) for the HBO adult-horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt.
Sound engineers Ken Scott and Geoff Emerick claim the exclamation came from McCartney, and that it was Lennon's idea to leave the mistake in the final mix.
A simple UUCP mail address was formed from the adjacent machine name, an exclamation mark or bang, followed by the user name on the adjacent machine.
" from a stage adaptation of East Lynne by Mrs Henry Wood, which became the exclamation of a youth coming out of a public telephone box which he had discovered to be out of order.
On 11th January the Party unveiled it's new logo and announced the dropping of its trademark exclamation point from the end of the party's name, after 8 years of usage.
Following the first broadcast in HD, the exclamation mark used since the show's inception disappeared from all references pertaining to " SmackDown ", including the official logo, which resembles the 2001-08 logo but with a darker blue scheme.
While many of the folk songs containing such an exclamation actually do have some elements from the pre-Christian celebrations of summer solstice, they are not addressed to any god or goddess Lado.
" from a stage adaptation of East Lynne by Mrs Henry Wood, which became the exclamation of a youth coming out of a public telephone box which he had discovered to be out of order.
Typically executed from fifth position, a dancer rises up onto the pointes or demi-pointes with the feet touching and ankles crossed in a particularly tight fifth position relevé, so that the two legs look like one, and resemble a sword or an exclamation point.
It has been speculated, mentioned in The Lord of the Rings Appendix A, that Frodo was trapped in the cairn of the last prince of Cardolan ; Merry's exclamation on waking from his trance suggests this.
: The first in what is presumably a series of releases from The Onions fictional columnists gives Jean Teasdale ( Maria Schneider ), a Midwestern housewife with a soft spot for chocolate, cats, stuffed animals, and exclamation points, plenty of room to expand and expound on life, work and marriage.
" This series also featured a slight variation of the now-classic exclamation ( also from the radio series ): " Up in the sky, look!

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