what is the difference between conjunction and interjunction?

An interjection is a word that expresses a sudden feeling or emotion. 

For example:

Hurray!

Alas!

ouch!

 

Conjunctions are joining words.

For example:

and

but

yet

 

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The Conjunction and Interjection
 

The word conjunction comes from the prefix con, which means "together" and junct, means "join". Therefore, a conjunction is a word or a group of words that is used to connect words, phrases or clauses, sentences, and sometimes paragraphs.Conjunctions imply or denote certain relationships between words or groups of words that they connect; but they do not take objects,as do preposition

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Conjunctions are joining words like and,or.

Interjections are exclamatory words.

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