successively Who acts: one, numbers, team, kings, steps, you · What happens: mean, follow, get, win, rule, pour · To what, where: one, larger numbers, last, three matches, country, liquids
«successively» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: successively in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Successively means one after another, in order, without a break.
advmod obj case nmod punct case obl punct case det conj punct root Successively ADV means VERB one NUM after ADP another DET , PUNCT in ADP order NOUN , PUNCT without ADP a DET break NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Successively successively ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 means obj 4 after after ADP _ 5 another case 5 another another DET PronType=Ind 3 one nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 order punct 7 in in ADP _ 8 order case 8 order order NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 break punct 10 without without ADP _ 12 break case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 break det 12 break break NOUN Number=Sing 8 order conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present one after another in order and a break; successively property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot one=Theme in order=Attribute
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 Successively also means each time in a series, with each one following the last: successively larger numbers.
The tree, 17 words advmod advmod det obj case det nmod punct case det parataxis acl det obj punct advmod amod obl punct root Successively ADV also ADV means VERB each DET time NOUN in ADP a DET series NOUN , PUNCT with ADP each DET one NOUN following VERB the DET last ADJ : PUNCT successively ADV larger ADJ numbers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Successively successively ADV _ 3 means advmod 2 also also ADV _ 3 means advmod 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 each each DET PronType=Tot 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 means obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 series case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 series det 8 series series NOUN Number=Sing 5 time nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 10 with with ADP _ 12 one case 11 each each DET PronType=Tot 12 one det 12 one one NOUN Number=Sing 3 means parataxis 13 following follow VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 one acl 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 last det 15 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 13 following obj 16 : : PUNCT _ 19 numbers punct 17 successively successively ADV _ 18 larger advmod 18 larger large ADJ Degree=Cmp 19 numbers amod 19 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 3 means obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present larger numbers time successively property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 follow gerund each one not said here the last vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent last=Theme
Example 1 The numbers 3, 6, 9, 12 get successively bigger.
det nsubj compound punct appos punct conj punct conj advmod xcomp punct root The DET numbers NOUN 3 NUM , PUNCT 6 NUM , PUNCT 9 NUM , PUNCT 12 NUM get VERB successively ADV bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 numbers det 2 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 10 get nsubj 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 6 compound 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 6 punct 5 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 numbers appos 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 9 punct 7 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 6 conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 12 punct 9 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 6 conj 10 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 successively successively ADV _ 12 bigger advmod 12 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 10 get xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 get punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get present the numbers big property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 2 The team won three matches successively.
det nsubj nummod obj advmod punct root The DET team NOUN won VERB three NUM matches NOUN successively ADV . 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 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 matches nummod 5 matches match NOUN Number=Plur 3 won obj 6 successively successively ADV _ 3 won advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 won punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 win past the team three matches successively property vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality
Example 3 The kings ruled the country successively.
det nsubj det obj advmod punct root The DET kings NOUN ruled VERB the DET country NOUN successively ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kings det 2 kings king NOUN Number=Plur 3 ruled nsubj 3 ruled rule VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 country det 5 country country NOUN Number=Sing 3 ruled obj 6 successively successively ADV _ 3 ruled advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ruled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 rule past the kings the country successively property vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme
Example 4 The steps get successively harder.
det nsubj advmod xcomp punct root The DET steps NOUN get VERB successively ADV harder ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steps det 2 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 3 get nsubj 3 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 successively successively ADV _ 5 harder advmod 5 harder hard ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 get xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 get punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get present the steps hard property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 5 Pour the liquids in successively, not all at once.
det obj case obl punct advmod advmod case nmod punct root Pour VERB the DET liquids NOUN in ADP successively ADV , PUNCT not PART all ADV at ADP once ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pour pour VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 liquids det 3 liquids liquid NOUN Number=Plur 1 Pour obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 successively case 5 successively successively ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 1 Pour obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 all punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 all advmod 8 all all ADV _ 1 Pour advmod 9 at at ADP _ 10 once case 10 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 8 all nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pour punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pour imperative you not said here the liquids all property vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liquid=Patient
Example 6 The bowls were successively smaller, like Russian dolls.
det nsubj cop advmod punct case amod obl punct root The DET bowls NOUN were AUX successively ADV smaller ADJ , PUNCT like ADP Russian ADJ dolls NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bowls det 2 bowls bowl NOUN Number=Plur 5 smaller nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 smaller cop 4 successively successively ADV _ 5 smaller advmod 5 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 dolls punct 7 like like ADP _ 9 dolls case 8 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 9 dolls amod 9 dolls doll NOUN Number=Plur 5 smaller obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 smaller punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the bowls like Russian dolls; small, successively property tree rules
Example 7 Cuchulain fights three of them successively, has his wounds bound up by a strip of the maiden's garment, and then departs.
The tree, 22 words nsubj obj case nmod advmod punct conj nmod:poss obj acl compound:prt case det obl case det nmod:poss case nmod punct cc advmod conj punct root Cuchulain PROPN fights VERB three NUM of ADP them PRON successively ADV , PUNCT has VERB his PRON wounds NOUN bound VERB up ADP by ADP a DET strip NOUN of ADP the DET maiden NOUN 's PART garment NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ then ADV departs VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cuchulain Cuchulain PROPN Number=Sing 2 fights nsubj 2 fights fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 fights obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 them case 5 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 three nmod 6 successively successively ADV _ 2 fights advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 has punct 8 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 fights conj 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 wounds nmod:poss 10 wounds wound NOUN Number=Plur 8 has obj 11 bound bind VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 wounds acl 12 up up ADP _ 11 bound compound:prt 13 by by ADP _ 15 strip case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 strip det 15 strip strip NOUN Number=Sing 11 bound obl 16 of of ADP _ 20 garment case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 maiden det 18 maiden maiden NOUN Number=Sing 20 garment nmod:poss 19 's 's PART _ 18 maiden case 20 garment garment NOUN Number=Sing 15 strip nmod 21 , , PUNCT _ 24 departs punct 22 and and CCONJ _ 24 departs cc 23 then then ADV PronType=Dem 24 departs advmod 24 departs depart VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 fights conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 2 fights punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fight present Cuchulain three of them successively property vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent three=Co-Agent
2 have present Cuchulain not said here Cuchulain's wounds vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wound=Patient
3 bind up participle Cuchulain's wounds not said here by a strip of the maiden's garment vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
4 depart present Cuchulain not said here then vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5 wound Cuchulain nom wound «state transitive»: poss=agent
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