Insert one dash where needed. "That tooth doesn't ouch! Yes, it does hurt!" Emmy said as the dentist tapped on her lower left molar. Submit

"That tooth doesn't—ouch! Yes, it does hurt!" Emmy said as the dentist tapped on her lower left molar. The use of a dash here effectively conveys the sudden interruption of Emmy's speech, emphasizing her surprise and discomfort when the dentist taps on her molar. It's a great example of how punctuation can add flavor and intensity to dialogue!