Zero Gravity

• By: Kate Miller-Heidke

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Grammar:

• I have got to let you go.

  ➔ Modal verb "have got to"

  ➔ "Have got to" expresses strong obligation or necessity. It's similar to "have to" or "must". In this context, the speaker feels a strong need to end the relationship.

• I'm going where there's ze-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-ero Gra-a-a-a-a-a-avity

  ➔ Relative clause with "where"

  ➔ "Where" introduces a relative clause that modifies the noun "place" (implied). It indicates the destination or location the speaker is heading to.

• Lock with no key

  ➔ Prepositional phrase expressing lack of something

  ➔ The phrase "with no key" uses the preposition "with" to describe the lock as being without a key, emphasizing a sense of being trapped or inaccessible.

• I can't let you keep me down anymore.

  ➔ Modal verb "can't" + causative verb "let" + verb "keep" + adverb "anymore"

  ➔ This sentence uses multiple grammatical structures. "Can't let" expresses the speaker's refusal to allow someone to do something. "Keep me down" is an idiom that means to suppress or oppress someone. "Anymore" indicates that this situation has been ongoing but is now ending.

• Nothing holding me down now

  ➔ Present participle "holding" acting as an adjective

  ➔ "Holding" is a present participle that modifies "nothing," describing it as actively holding the speaker down. The word "now" emphasizes the change in the present moment.