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Exclamation mark

Learning objectives

In this lesson you will learn the definition of an exclamation mark and study the usage of exclamation marks.

Definition of an exclamation mark

An exclamation mark looks like this:

!

An exclamation mark indicates the end of a sentence that is either an actual exclamation, or is intended to be astonishing in some way

Usage of exclamation marks

"Wow!"
"Stop!" (a command)
"They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" (astonishing)

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