Oh! Terribly badly

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Vincent Teo

#542827 Thu, 17 Jul 08 10:44 AM

Can I say,

(I) Oh! Terribly badly.

Oh! Terribly badly!

Oh, Terribly badly!

(ii) Ouch! Please help me!
     Ouch, please help me!
    Ouch, please help me.

(iii) Hey! Look at the ugly duck.

    Hey, look at the ugly duck!

    Hey! Look at the ugly duck!

Vincent Teo

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Mister Micawber

#542841 Fri, 18 Jul 08 01:44 AM

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We don't 'say' punctuation, Vincent. You can write those exclamations almost any way that you want to-- use exclamation points if you want the speaker to seem more excited.

Mister Micawber

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'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master-- that's all.'

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Vincent Teo

#542985 Fri, 18 Jul 08 10:40 AM

That means all correct?

(I) Oh! Terribly badly.

Oh! Terribly badly!

Oh, Terribly badly!

(ii) Ouch! Please help me!
     Ouch, please help me!
    Ouch, please help me.

(iii) Hey! Look at the ugly duck.

    Hey, look at the ugly duck!

    Hey! Look at the ugly duck!

Vincent Teo