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Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room by Alonzo Reed;Brainerd Kellogg
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We shall go to Saratoga _and_ to Niagara.

They may connect _clauses_, that is, expressions that, standing alone,
would be sentences; as,

He must increase, _but_ I must decrease.


+DEFINITION.--A _Conjunction_, is a word used to connect words, phrases, or
clauses+.

The +_Interjection_+ is the eighth and last _part of speech_. Interjections
are mere exclamations, and are without grammatical relation to any other
word in the sentence.


+DEFINITION.--An _Interjection_ is a word used to express strong or sudden
feeling+.

Examples:--

Bravo! hurrah! pish! hush! ha, ha! alas! hail! lo! pshaw!

Analyze and parse the following sentences.

+Model+.--_Hurrah! that cool and fearless fireman has rushed into the house
and up the burning stairs_.

Hurrah
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