sequential

Who acts: Done step, step, numbers, coding lesson, computer, raffle tickets · What happens: come, fix, finish, start, step, follow · To what, where: one, fixed order, one step, next, pages, sequential order · Speech: someone speaks here

«sequential» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: sequential in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Coming one after another in a fixed order.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Coming	obj
3	after	after	ADP	_	4 another	case
4	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	2 one	nmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 order	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 order	det
7	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 order	amod
8	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Coming	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Coming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	gerund		one		a fixed order	after another		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme
2	fix	participle							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Done step by step, finishing one step before starting the next.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Done	done	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 step	amod
2	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 step	case
4	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 step	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 finishing	punct
6	finishing	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 step	acl
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 step	nummod
8	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 finishing	obj
9	before	before	SCONJ	_	10 starting	mark
10	starting	start	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 finishing	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 next	det
12	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 starting	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 step	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	finish	gerund	Done step by step not said here	one step	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality step=Eventuality
2	start	gerund	Done step by step not said here	the next	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent next=Eventuality
3	step		step		nom step «act transitive»: by=agent

Meaning 3

Usage: maths, computing — kept apart, not parsed.

Following a sequence or pattern, like numbers that go up by one each time.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 sequence	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sequence	det
3	sequence	sequence	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 pattern	cc
5	pattern	pattern	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sequence	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 numbers	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 numbers	case
8	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sequence	conj
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 go	nsubj
10	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 numbers	acl:relcl
11	up	up	ADP	_	10 go	compound:prt
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 one	case
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 go	obl
14	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	15 time	det
15	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 go	obl:unmarked
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sequence	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go up	present	numbers				time	by one	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 1

The pages are numbered in sequential order.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pages	det
2	pages	page	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 numbered	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 numbered	aux:pass
4	numbered	number	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 order	case
6	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 order	amod
7	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 numbered	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 numbered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	number	present · passive		the pages				in sequential order goal	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme in order=Goal

Example 2

Our coding lesson showed that a computer follows sequential instructions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 lesson	nmod:poss
2	coding	coding	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lesson	compound
3	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 showed	nsubj
4	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 follows	mark
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 computer	det
7	computer	computer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 follows	nsubj
8	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 showed	ccomp
9	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 instructions	amod
10	instructions	instruction	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 follows	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	Our coding lesson						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	follow	present	a computer	sequential instructions					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme

Example 3

The raffle tickets had sequential numbers from 101 to 150.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tickets	det
2	raffle	raffle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tickets	compound
3	tickets	ticket	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 numbers	amod
6	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 101	case
8	101	101	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 numbers	nmod
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 150	case
10	150	150	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 101	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the raffle tickets	sequential numbers		101 to 150			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient

Example 4

Put the pictures of the story in sequential order.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 pictures	det
3	pictures	picture	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Put	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 story	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 story	det
6	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pictures	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 order	case
8	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 order	amod
9	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	the pictures of the story		sequential order			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent picture=Theme in order=Destination

Example 5

The recipe gives sequential steps: mix, pour, then bake.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 recipe	det
2	recipe	recipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gives	nsubj
3	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 steps	amod
5	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 gives	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 mix	punct
7	mix	mix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 gives	parataxis
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 pour	punct
9	pour	pour	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 mix	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 bake	punct
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 bake	advmod
12	bake	bake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 mix	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	give	present	the recipe	sequential steps		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme
2	mix	infinitive				vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	pour	infinitive				vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
4	bake	infinitive			then	vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

The house numbers on our street are not sequential, which confuses the postman.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 numbers	det
2	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 numbers	compound
3	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 sequential	nsubj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 street	case
5	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 street	nmod:poss
6	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 numbers	nmod
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sequential	cop
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 sequential	advmod
9	sequential	sequential	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 confuses	punct
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 confuses	nsubj
12	confuses	confuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sequential	parataxis
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 postman	det
14	postman	postman	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 confuses	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 sequential	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	the house numbers on our street					sequential property	tree rules
2	confuse	present		the postman					vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent postman=Patient

Example 7

We read the chapters sequentially, not jumping ahead.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 read	nsubj
2	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chapters	det
4	chapters	chapter	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 read	obj
5	sequentially	sequentially	ADV	_	2 read	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 jumping	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 jumping	advmod
8	jumping	jump	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 read	advcl
9	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	8 jumping	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	past	We	the chapters				sequentially property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chapter=Topic
2	not jump	gerund	We not said here					ahead property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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