series Who acts: series, things, TV series, number series, row, book series · What happens: be, come, follow, join, have, write · To what, where: group, one, set, numbers, row, rule
«series» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: series in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A series is a group of things that come one after another, like books about the same characters.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj case nmod punct case obl case det amod nmod punct root A DET series NOUN is AUX a DET group NOUN of ADP things NOUN that PRON come VERB one NUM after ADP another DET , PUNCT like ADP books NOUN about ADP the DET same ADJ characters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 series det 2 series series NOUN Number=Sing 5 group nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 group cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 group det 5 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 things case 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 group nmod 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 come nsubj 9 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 things acl:relcl 10 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 come obj 11 after after ADP _ 12 another case 12 another another DET PronType=Ind 10 one nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 books punct 14 like like ADP _ 15 books case 15 books book NOUN Number=Plur 9 come obl 16 about about ADP _ 19 characters case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 characters det 18 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 19 characters amod 19 characters character NOUN Number=Plur 15 books nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 group punct
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1 is a present a series a group of things tree rules 2 come present things one after another like books about the same characters vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme
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 A TV series is a set of programmes with the same story or people.
The tree, 14 words det compound nsubj cop det case nmod case det amod nmod cc conj punct root A DET TV NOUN series NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP programmes NOUN with ADP the DET same ADJ story NOUN or CCONJ people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 series det 2 TV TV NOUN Number=Sing 3 series compound 3 series series NOUN Number=Sing 6 set nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 set cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 set det 6 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 programmes case 8 programmes programme NOUN Number=Plur 6 set nmod 9 with with ADP _ 12 story case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 story det 11 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 12 story amod 12 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 programmes nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 people cc 14 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 story conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 set punct
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1 is a present a TV series a set of programmes with the same story or people tree rules
Meaning 3 A number series is numbers in a row that follow a rule.
det compound nsubj cop case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct root A DET number NOUN series NOUN is AUX numbers NOUN in ADP a DET row NOUN that PRON follow VERB a DET rule NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 series det 2 number number NOUN Number=Sing 3 series compound 3 series series NOUN Number=Sing 5 numbers nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 numbers cop 5 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 row case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 row det 8 row row NOUN Number=Sing 5 numbers nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 follow nsubj 10 follow follow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 row acl:relcl 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 rule det 12 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 10 follow obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 numbers punct
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1 is a present a number series numbers a row tree rules 2 follow present a row a rule vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme
Meaning 4 In sport a series is a set of games between the same teams.
case obl det nsubj cop det case nmod case det amod nmod punct root In ADP sport NOUN a DET series NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP games NOUN between ADP the DET same ADJ teams NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 sport case 2 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 7 set obl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 series det 4 series series NOUN Number=Sing 7 set nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 set cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 set det 7 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 games case 9 games game NOUN Number=Plur 7 set nmod 10 between between ADP _ 13 teams case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 teams det 12 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 13 teams amod 13 teams team NOUN Number=Plur 9 games nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 set punct
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1 is a present a series a set sport of games between the same teams tree rules
Meaning 5 In electricity, things in series are joined one after another in a single loop.
The tree, 14 words case obl punct nsubj:pass case nmod aux:pass obj case nmod case det amod obl punct root In ADP electricity NOUN , PUNCT things NOUN in ADP series NOUN are AUX joined VERB one NUM after ADP another DET in ADP a DET single ADJ loop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 electricity case 2 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 8 joined obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 electricity punct 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 joined nsubj:pass 5 in in ADP _ 6 series case 6 series series NOUN Number=Sing 4 things nmod 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 joined aux:pass 8 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 joined obj 10 after after ADP _ 11 another case 11 another another DET PronType=Ind 9 one nmod 12 in in ADP _ 15 loop case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 loop det 14 single single ADJ Degree=Pos 15 loop amod 15 loop loop NOUN Number=Sing 8 joined obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 joined punct
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1 join present · passive things in series electricity in a single loop tree rules
Example 1 The book series has 7 books.
det compound nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET book NOUN series NOUN has VERB 7 NUM books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 series det 2 book book NOUN Number=Sing 3 series compound 3 series series NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 books nummod 6 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the book series 7 books vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Patient
Example 2 Write the next number in the series 2, 4, 6, 8.
The tree, 11 words det amod obj case det obl flat punct parataxis punct conj punct conj punct root Write VERB the DET next ADJ number NOUN in ADP the DET series NOUN 2 NUM , PUNCT 4 NUM , PUNCT 6 NUM , PUNCT 8 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 number det 3 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 4 number amod 4 number number NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 series case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 series det 7 series series NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 8 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 4 flat 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 4 punct 10 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Write parataxis 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 6 punct 12 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 4 conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 8 punct 14 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 4 conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here the next number the series vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent number=Theme in series=Destination
Example 3 The team won the series 4 games to 2.
det nsubj det obj nummod obj case obl punct root The DET team NOUN won VERB the DET series NOUN 4 NUM games NOUN to ADP 2 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 won nsubj 3 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 series det 5 series series NOUN Number=Sing 3 won obj 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 games nummod 7 games game NOUN Number=Plur 3 won obj 8 to to ADP _ 9 2 case 9 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 won obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 won punct
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1 win past the team the series to 2 vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent series=Beneficiary game=Theme
Example 4 She read 3 books of the series.
nsubj nummod obj case det nmod punct root She PRON read VERB 3 NUM books NOUN of ADP the DET series NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 read nsubj 2 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 books nummod 4 books book NOUN Number=Plur 2 read obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 series case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 series det 7 series series NOUN Number=Sing 4 books nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 read punct
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1 read past She 3 books of the series vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
Example 5 We watched a nature series about the ocean.
nsubj det compound obj case det nmod punct root We PRON watched VERB a DET nature NOUN series NOUN about ADP the DET ocean NOUN . PUNCT 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 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 series det 4 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing 5 series compound 5 series series NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obj 6 about about ADP _ 8 ocean case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ocean det 8 ocean ocean NOUN Number=Sing 5 series nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We a nature series about the ocean vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent series=Theme
Example 6 A series of loud bangs woke the dog.
det nsubj case amod nmod det obj punct root A DET series NOUN of ADP loud ADJ bangs NOUN woke VERB the DET dog NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 series det 2 series series NOUN Number=Sing 6 woke nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 bangs case 4 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 5 bangs amod 5 bangs bang NOUN Number=Plur 2 series nmod 6 woke wake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 dog det 8 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 6 woke obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 woke punct
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1 wake past a series of loud bangs the dog vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent dog=Patient
Example 7 In a series circuit, the bulbs share one path.
case det compound obl punct det nsubj nummod obj punct root In ADP a DET series NOUN circuit NOUN , PUNCT the DET bulbs NOUN share VERB one NUM path NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 circuit case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 circuit det 3 series series NOUN Number=Sing 4 circuit compound 4 circuit circuit NOUN Number=Sing 8 share obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 circuit punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bulbs det 7 bulbs bulb NOUN Number=Plur 8 share nsubj 8 share share VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 path nummod 10 path path NOUN Number=Sing 8 share obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 share punct
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1 share present the bulbs one path a series circuit tree rules
Example 8 He finished the whole series in a week.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root He PRON finished VERB the DET whole ADJ series NOUN in ADP a DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 finished nsubj 2 finished finish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 series det 4 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 5 series amod 5 series series NOUN Number=Sing 2 finished obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 week case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 week det 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 finished obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 finished punct
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1 finish past He the whole series week vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector series=Eventuality
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