4 verb If something rips into someone or something or rips through them, it enters that person or thing so quickly and forcefully that it often goes completely through them. (=tear). A volley of bullets ripped into the facing wall... V prep/adv.
The exclamation point (!) is a mark of punctuation used after a word, phrase, or sentence that expresses a strong emotion. Also called an exclamation mark or (in newspaper jargon) a shriek. The exclamation point was first used in English in the 16th century. However, the mark didn't become a standard feature on keyboards until the 1970s.
Place a question mark or exclamation point within closing quotation marks if the punctuation applies to the quotation itself.Place the punctuation outside the closing quotation marks if the punctuation applies to the whole sentence.lace a question mark or exclamation point within closing quotation marks if the punctuation applies to the quotation itself.