continuity

Who acts: things, story, family, Regular practice · What happens: be, carry on, stay, link, have, keep · To what, where: good continuity, page, continuity, learning continuity

«continuity» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: continuity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Being unbroken; carrying on without a break, so that things stay linked from one time to the next.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 unbroken	cop
2	unbroken	unbroken	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 carrying	punct
4	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 unbroken	advcl
5	on	on	ADP	_	4 carrying	compound:prt
6	without	without	ADP	_	8 break	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 break	det
8	break	break	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 carrying	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 stay	punct
10	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	13 stay	mark
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 so	fixed
12	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 stay	nsubj
13	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 carrying	conj
14	linked	link	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 stay	xcomp
15	from	from	ADP	_	17 time	case
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 time	nummod
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 linked	obl
18	to	to	ADP	_	20 next	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 next	det
20	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 linked	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 unbroken	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund			unbroken property	tree rules
2	carry on	gerund			without a break	vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent
3	stay	present	things			tree rules
4	link	participle	things not said here	time	to the next	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient to next=Co-Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

The story has good continuity from page to page.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 story	det
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 continuity	amod
5	continuity	continuity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 page	case
7	page	page	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 continuity	nmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 page	case
9	page	page	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 page	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the story	good continuity		page to page			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent continuity=Patient

Example 2

The family kept the continuity of the old songs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	nsubj
3	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 continuity	det
5	continuity	continuity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 songs	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 songs	det
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 songs	amod
9	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 continuity	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 kept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the family	the continuity of the old songs					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent continuity=Theme

Example 3

Regular practice gives your learning continuity.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Regular	regular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 practice	amod
2	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gives	nsubj
3	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 continuity	nmod:poss
5	learning	learning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 continuity	compound
6	continuity	continuity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gives	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	Regular practice	your learning continuity					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent continuity=Theme

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