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Michaelbr Posted 14 years ago
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... true right ...

It sailed straight and true right to the hoop.

true right = through?
  

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michaelbr true right = through? Wrong parsing. There is no constituent [true right] in that sentence.

  • michaelbr true right = through?
  • Wrong parsing.
  • There is no constituent [true right] in that sentence.
  • It's divided up differently.
  • It sailed [straight and true] -- .
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michaelbrtrue right = through?
Wrong parsing. There is no constituent [true right] in that sentence. It's divided up differently.

It sailed [straight and true] -- .

It sailed [in a straight line and accurately] -- [directly to the hoop].

CJ

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