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HUBLOT Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

That is the album art right there.

That is the album art right there.
http://gunshyassassin.com/news/biohazard-new-album-dropping-january-20/

I've heard right there before.
e.g. I'll be right there.

right there and right there don't mean the same thing, do they? What does right there mean?
  

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This is cutting-edge rock music, and so the language used to describe the new album is going to be cutting- edge English, not standard English. The columnist is being a little cute here. ", is not standard English grammar, but that's the whole point: cutting-edge rock music and cutting-edge English.

— Anonymous

  • This is cutting-edge rock music, and so the language used to describe the new album is going to be cutting- edge English, not standard English.
  • The columnist is being a little cute here.
  • ", is not standard English grammar, but that's the whole point: cutting-edge rock music and cutting-edge English.
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This is cutting-edge rock music, and so the language used to describe the new album is going to be cutting- edge English, not standard English. The columnist is being a little cute here. The sentence, "That is the album art right there.", is not standard English grammar, but that's the whole point: cutting-edge rock music and cutting-edge English. The meaning of the sentence is something like
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That is the album art right there. = clearly at that near place.

I'll be right there. = very soon at that place.
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Thank you, Mister Micawber. Emotion: smile

Could I ask what "that near place" means?
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Hi,

It means "next to the place, very close to the place".

Regards
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HUBLOTright there and right there don't mean the same thing, do they?
No.

there = 'in that place' in both, but right is different.

right = precisely; exactly

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Thank you, Jim.

Does "This is the album right there" here mean "This is the album precisely in Brooklyn, New York"?
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HUBLOTDoes "This is the album right there" here mean "This is the album precisely in Brooklyn, New York"?
No.

It means the album art is right there >>>>>>>>>>

Look to the right of the sentence. What do you see? A picture? Like an album cover?

CJ
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