0 an occasion when someone interrupts someone else, or the interruptions themselves: --
"Hey!" is an interjection.
Her controversial speech was punctuated with noisy interjections from the audience.
1 a word or phrase that is used as a short, sudden expression of emotion: --
"Hey!" "Ouch!" and "Cut that out!" are interjections.
The schism lies between the ideological freight the novel's allegory and authorial interjections represent, and the emotional reaction the text is likely to evoke from a reader.
If interjections are not taken into account because they may be considered as specific to children, the result is even more significant, r l 0n56, p 0n005.
Other interjections, however, have more specific lexical forms, such as \hai\ or ' yes,' \ame\ used when experiencing unexpected events, and \homa\ used to draw one's attention.
Analyses of word class distribution across time indicate that the frequency of types of para-lexical items is primarily due to the prominence of two classes, fillers and interjections.
Chimera for chamber ensemble (2000) presents a continuous pulsating rhythm and repetitions of short figures, and the sudden interjections of foreign elements create hybrid constructions suggestive of the title.
During the two solo episodes the strings provide an accompaniment typical of the solo concerto: written-out continuo chords (piano) alternating with short interjections in octaves (forte).
Towards the end, the viola presented a memorably ardent cantabile rendering of the keening lament, brutally interrupted by tormenting tutti interjections.
The fiery sections were also exciting, sinewy cello solos overlaid with percussive orchestral interjections that take on urgency, as in a conversation that gains momentum.
