timeline Who acts: timeline, chart, events, things, you, We · What happens: be, show, happen, mark, need, do · To what, where: line, events, order, times, timeline, plan · Speech: someone speaks here
«timeline» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: timeline in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A timeline is a line or chart showing events in the order they happened, with times marked along it.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det cc conj acl obj case det obl nsubj acl:relcl punct case appos acl case obl punct root A DET timeline NOUN is AUX a DET line NOUN or CCONJ chart NOUN showing VERB events NOUN in ADP the DET order NOUN they PRON happened VERB , PUNCT with ADP times NOUN marked VERB along ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 timeline det 2 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 5 line nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 line cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 line det 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 chart cc 7 chart chart NOUN Number=Sing 5 line conj 8 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 chart acl 9 events event NOUN Number=Plur 8 showing obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 order case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 order det 12 order order NOUN Number=Sing 8 showing obl 13 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 happened nsubj 14 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 order acl:relcl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 times punct 16 with with ADP _ 17 times case 17 times time NOUN Number=Plur 5 line appos 18 marked mark VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 times acl 19 along along ADP _ 20 it case 20 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 marked obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 line punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a timeline a line or chart tree rules 2 show gerund chart not said here events in the order vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent event=Patient in order=Topic 3 happen past events = event the order not said here tree rules 4 mark participle times not said here timeline vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent along it=Destination
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 timeline is also a plan of when things need to be done.
det nsubj cop advmod det mark advmod nsubj advcl mark aux:pass xcomp punct root A DET timeline NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET plan NOUN of SCONJ when ADV things NOUN need VERB to PART be AUX done VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 timeline det 2 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 6 plan nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 plan cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 plan advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 plan det 6 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of SCONJ _ 10 need mark 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 need advmod 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 10 need nsubj 10 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 plan advcl 11 to to PART _ 13 done mark 12 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 13 done aux:pass 13 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 need xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 plan punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a timeline a plan tree rules 2 need present things vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 do not said to happen to-infinitive · passive things not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»
Meaning 3 On social media, a timeline is the list of posts you see, newest first.
The tree, 14 words case amod obl punct det nsubj cop det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl punct obj advmod punct root On ADP social ADJ media NOUN , PUNCT a DET timeline NOUN is AUX the DET list NOUN of ADP posts NOUN you PRON see VERB , PUNCT newest ADJ first ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 media case 2 social social ADJ Degree=Pos 3 media amod 3 media media NOUN Number=Sing 9 list obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 media punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 timeline det 6 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 9 list nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 list cop 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 list det 9 list list NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 11 posts case 11 posts post NOUN Number=Plur 9 list nmod 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 see nsubj 13 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 posts acl:relcl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 newest punct 15 newest new ADJ Degree=Sup 13 see obj 16 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 15 newest advmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 9 list punct
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1 is a present a timeline the list social media of posts tree rules 2 see present you newest vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer new=Stimulus
Example 1 We made a timeline of the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.
The tree, 13 words nsubj det obj case det compound nmod punct compound conj cc compound conj punct root We PRON made VERB a DET timeline NOUN of ADP the DET Stone PROPN Age PROPN , PUNCT Bronze PROPN Age PROPN and CCONJ Iron PROPN Age PROPN . 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 timeline det 4 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 5 of of ADP _ 8 Age case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Age det 7 Stone Stone PROPN Number=Sing 8 Age compound 8 Age Age PROPN Number=Sing 4 timeline nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 Age punct 10 Bronze Bronze PROPN Number=Sing 11 Age compound 11 Age Age PROPN Number=Sing 8 Age conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 Age cc 13 Iron Iron PROPN Number=Sing 14 Age compound 14 Age Age PROPN Number=Sing 8 Age conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past We a timeline of the Stone Age and Bronze Age and Iron Age vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent timeline=Product
Example 2 Put these events in order on the timeline.
det obj case obl case det obl punct root Put VERB these DET events NOUN in ADP order NOUN on ADP the DET timeline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 3 events det 3 events event NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 order case 5 order order NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 6 on on ADP _ 8 timeline case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 timeline det 8 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 put imperative you not said here this events order on the timeline vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent event=Theme on timeline=Destination
Example 3 My timeline shows when I learned to walk and talk.
nmod:poss nsubj advmod nsubj ccomp mark xcomp cc conj punct root My PRON timeline NOUN shows VERB when ADV I PRON learned VERB to PART walk VERB and CCONJ talk VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 timeline nmod:poss 2 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 6 learned advmod 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 learned nsubj 6 learned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 shows ccomp 7 to to PART _ 8 walk mark 8 walk walk VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 learned xcomp 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 talk cc 10 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 walk conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 shows punct
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1 show present My timeline vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 learn past I vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 walk to-infinitive I not said here vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 talk infinitive I not said here vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The timeline goes from left to right.
det nsubj mark advcl case obl punct root The DET timeline NOUN goes VERB from SCONJ left VERB to ADP right ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 timeline det 2 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 3 goes nsubj 3 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 from from SCONJ _ 5 left mark 5 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 goes advcl 6 to to ADP _ 7 right case 7 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 5 left obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 goes punct
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1 go present the timeline vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 leave participle the timeline not said here right vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to right=Initial_Location
Example 5 Our project timeline says we finish next week.
nmod:poss compound nsubj nsubj ccomp amod obl:unmarked punct root Our PRON project NOUN timeline NOUN says VERB we PRON finish VERB next ADJ week NOUN . PUNCT 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 timeline nmod:poss 2 project project NOUN Number=Sing 3 timeline compound 3 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 finish nsubj 6 finish finish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 says ccomp 7 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 8 week amod 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 6 finish obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present Our project timeline vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 finish present we week vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 6 Use the timeline to count how many years apart the events were.
det obj mark advcl advmod amod obj advmod det obj cop punct root Use VERB the DET timeline NOUN to PART count VERB how ADV many ADJ years NOUN apart ADV the DET events NOUN were AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 timeline det 3 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 4 to to PART _ 5 count mark 5 count count VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Use advcl 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 many advmod 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 8 years amod 8 years year NOUN Number=Plur 5 count obj 9 apart apart ADV _ 5 count advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 events det 11 events event NOUN Number=Plur 5 count obj 12 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 events cop 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here the timeline vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent timeline=Patient 2 count to-infinitive you not said here year apart property vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus 3 is a past the events tree rules
Example 7 The scientist drew a timeline of the dinosaurs.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET scientist NOUN drew VERB a DET timeline NOUN of ADP the DET dinosaurs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scientist det 2 scientist scientist NOUN Number=Sing 3 drew nsubj 3 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 timeline det 5 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 3 drew obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 dinosaurs case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 dinosaurs det 8 dinosaurs dinosaur NOUN Number=Plur 5 timeline nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 drew punct
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1 draw past the scientist a timeline of the dinosaurs vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent timeline=Theme
Example 8 New posts appear at the top of your timeline.
amod nsubj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root New ADJ posts NOUN appear VERB at ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP your PRON timeline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 New new ADJ Degree=Pos 2 posts amod 2 posts post NOUN Number=Plur 3 appear nsubj 3 appear appear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 6 top case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 top det 6 top top NOUN Number=Sing 3 appear obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 timeline case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 timeline nmod:poss 9 timeline timeline NOUN Number=Sing 6 top nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 appear punct
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1 appear present New posts the top of your timeline vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at top=Location
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