📖 diligentWho acts: She, diligent pupil, diligent ant, they, He, diligent gardener · What happens: work, pay, not give up, do, be, store · To what, where: attention, diligent search, diligent pupil, homework, food, diligent ant
«diligent» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: diligent in the English dictionary .
Everyday, meaning 1 Working hard and carefully, paying attention to details and not giving up.
advmod cc conj punct conj obj case obl cc advmod conj compound:prt punct root Working VERB hard ADV and CCONJ carefully ADV , PUNCT paying VERB attention NOUN to ADP details NOUN and CCONJ not PART giving VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Working work VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 1 Working advmod 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 carefully cc 4 carefully carefully ADV _ 2 hard conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 paying punct 6 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Working conj 7 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing 6 paying obj 8 to to ADP _ 9 details case 9 details detail NOUN Number=Plur 6 paying obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 giving cc 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 giving advmod 12 giving give VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Working conj 13 up up ADP _ 12 giving compound:prt 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Working punct
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1 work gerund hard property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 pay gerund attention to details vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset 3 not give up gerund vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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Everyday, meaning 2 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Done carefully and thoroughly: «a diligent search».
advmod cc conj punct punct det amod obl punct punct root Done VERB carefully ADV and CCONJ thoroughly ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET diligent ADJ search NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 carefully carefully ADV _ 1 Done advmod 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 thoroughly cc 4 thoroughly thoroughly ADV _ 2 carefully conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 1 Done punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 9 search punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 search det 8 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 9 search amod 9 search search NOUN Number=Sing 1 Done obl 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 search punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Done punct
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1 do participle a diligent search carefully property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She is a diligent pupil who always does her homework.
nsubj cop det amod nsubj advmod acl:relcl nmod:poss obj punct root She PRON is AUX a DET diligent ADJ pupil NOUN who PRON always ADV does VERB her PRON homework 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 5 pupil nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pupil cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pupil det 4 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 5 pupil amod 5 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 does nsubj 7 always always ADV PronType=Tot 8 does advmod 8 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pupil acl:relcl 9 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 homework nmod:poss 10 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 8 does obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 pupil punct
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1 is a present She a diligent pupil tree rules 2 do present a diligent pupil pupil's homework always property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Eventuality
Example 2 The diligent ant stored food for winter.
det amod acl obj case obl punct root The DET diligent ADJ ant NOUN stored VERB food NOUN for ADP winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 ant det 2 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 ant amod 3 ant ant NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 stored store VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 ant acl 5 food food NOUN Number=Sing 4 stored obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 winter case 7 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 4 stored obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 ant punct
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1 store participle the diligent ant not said here food winter vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
Example 3 After a diligent search, they found the lost ring.
case det amod obl punct nsubj det amod obj punct root After ADP a DET diligent ADJ search NOUN , PUNCT they PRON found VERB the DET lost VERB ring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 4 search case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 search det 3 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 4 search amod 4 search search NOUN Number=Sing 7 found obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 search punct 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 found nsubj 7 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 ring det 9 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 ring amod 10 ring ring NOUN Number=Sing 7 found obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 found punct
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1 find past they the lost ring after a diligent search vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Topic 2 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 He was diligent about practising the piano every day.
nsubj cop mark advcl det obj det obl:unmarked punct root He PRON was AUX diligent ADJ about SCONJ practising VERB the DET piano NOUN every DET day 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 3 diligent nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 diligent cop 3 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 about about SCONJ _ 5 practising mark 5 practising practise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 diligent advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 piano det 7 piano piano NOUN Number=Sing 5 practising obj 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 practising obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 diligent punct
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1 is past He diligent property tree rules 2 practise gerund He not said here the piano day tree rules
Example 5 The diligent gardener weeded the beds daily.
det amod nsubj det obj advmod punct root The DET diligent ADJ gardener NOUN weeded VERB the DET beds NOUN daily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 gardener det 2 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 gardener amod 3 gardener gardener NOUN Number=Sing 4 weeded nsubj 4 weeded weed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 beds det 6 beds bed NOUN Number=Plur 4 weeded obj 7 daily daily ADV _ 4 weeded advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 weeded punct
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1 weed past the diligent gardener the beds daily property vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bed=Source
Example 6 (formal) Candidates are expected to be diligent in checking their answers.
punct amod punct nsubj:pass aux:pass mark cop xcomp mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT Candidates NOUN are AUX expected VERB to PART be AUX diligent ADJ in SCONJ checking VERB their PRON answers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 4 Candidates amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 Candidates candidate NOUN Number=Plur 6 expected nsubj:pass 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 expected aux:pass 6 expected expect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 to to PART _ 9 diligent mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 diligent cop 9 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 6 expected xcomp 10 in in SCONJ _ 11 checking mark 11 checking check VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 diligent advcl 12 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 answers nmod:poss 13 answers answer NOUN Number=Plur 11 checking obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 expected punct
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1 expect present · passive formal Candidates vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 is not said to happen to-infinitive formal Candidates not said here diligent property tree rules 3 check gerund formal Candidates not said here Candidates's answers vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme 4 answer Candidates = candidate nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The little Princess was very diligent, and her favorite studies were music and poetry.
The tree, 14 words det amod nsubj cop advmod punct cc nmod:poss amod nsubj cop obl cc conj punct root The DET little ADJ Princess PROPN was AUX very ADV diligent ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ her PRON favorite ADJ studies NOUN were AUX music NOUN and CCONJ poetry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Princess det 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Princess amod 3 Princess Princess PROPN Number=Sing 6 diligent nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 diligent cop 5 very very ADV _ 6 diligent advmod 6 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 13 music punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 13 music cc 9 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 studies nmod:poss 10 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 11 studies amod 11 studies study NOUN Number=Plur 13 music nsubj 12 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 music cop 13 music music NOUN Number=Sing 6 diligent obl 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 poetry cc 15 poetry poetry NOUN Number=Sing 13 music conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 diligent punct
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1 is past the little Princess diligent property tree rules 2 is a past Princess's favorite studies music and poetry poetry conj tree rules 3 study Princess nom study «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute. (Writings PRO.12.24, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj mark det acl aux obj punct cc det nsubj aux cop case conj punct root The DET hand NOUN of SCONJ the DET diligent ADJ shall AUX bear VERB rule NOUN ; PUNCT but CCONJ the DET slothful ADJ shall AUX be AUX under ADP tribute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hand det 2 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 7 bear nsubj 3 of of SCONJ _ 5 diligent mark 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 diligent det 5 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 2 hand acl 6 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 bear aux 7 bear bear VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 7 bear obj 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 tribute punct 10 but but CCONJ _ 16 tribute cc 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 slothful det 12 slothful slothful ADJ Degree=Pos 16 tribute nsubj 13 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 tribute aux 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 16 tribute cop 15 under under ADP _ 16 tribute case 16 tribute tribute NOUN Number=Sing 7 bear conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 bear punct
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1 bear shall the hand rule vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient 2 is shall the slothful tribute tree rules
Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.12.24, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN PRO.12.24 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct 2 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 PRO.12.24 PRO.12.24 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 PRO.12.24 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 PRO.12.24 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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Example 9 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds; (Writings PRO.27.23, JPS 1917)
The tree, 20 words cop nsubj mark csubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct cc conj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct punct compound appos punct conj flat punct root Be AUX thou PRON diligent ADJ to PART know VERB the DET state NOUN of ADP thy PRON flocks NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ look VERB well ADV to ADP thy PRON herds NOUN ; PUNCT ( PUNCT Writings NOUN PRO.27.23 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 3 diligent cop 2 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 3 diligent nsubj 3 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 know mark 5 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 diligent csubj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 state det 7 state state NOUN Number=Sing 5 know obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 flocks case 9 thy thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 10 flocks nmod:poss 10 flocks flock NOUN Number=Plur 7 state nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 look punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 look cc 13 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 know conj 14 well well ADV Degree=Pos 13 look advmod 15 to to ADP _ 17 herds case 16 thy thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 17 herds nmod:poss 17 herds herd NOUN Number=Plur 13 look obl 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 21 PRO.27.23 punct 19 ( ( PUNCT _ 20 Writings punct 20 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur 21 PRO.27.23 compound 21 PRO.27.23 PRO.27.23 PROPN Number=Sing 3 diligent appos 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 JPS punct 23 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 21 PRO.27.23 conj 24 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 23 JPS flat 25 ) ) PUNCT _ 21 PRO.27.23 punct
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1 is infinitive thou Writings PRO.27.23 and JPS appos ; diligent property tree rules 2 know to-infinitive the state of thy flocks vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer state=Stimulus 3 look infinitive to thy herds; well property vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to herd=Theme
Example 10 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. (Writings PRO.10.4, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
The tree, 17 words nsubj xcomp mark advcl case det amod obl punct cc det nsubj mark det acl conj xcomp punct root He PRON becometh VERB poor ADJ that SCONJ dealeth VERB with ADP a DET slack ADJ hand NOUN ; PUNCT but CCONJ the DET hand NOUN of SCONJ the DET diligent ADJ maketh VERB rich ADJ . 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 becometh nsubj 2 becometh become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 2 becometh xcomp 4 that that SCONJ _ 5 dealeth mark 5 dealeth deal VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 becometh advcl 6 with with ADP _ 9 hand case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 hand det 8 slack slack ADJ Degree=Pos 9 hand amod 9 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 5 dealeth obl 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 17 maketh punct 11 but but CCONJ _ 13 hand cc 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 hand det 13 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 17 maketh nsubj 14 of of SCONJ _ 16 diligent mark 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 diligent det 16 diligent diligent ADJ Degree=Pos 13 hand acl 17 maketh make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 becometh conj 18 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 17 maketh xcomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 becometh punct
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1 become present He poor property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 2 deal present He not said here with a slack hand vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with hand=Theme 3 make present the hand rich property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.10.4, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN PRO.10.4 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct 2 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 PRO.10.4 PRO.10.4 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 PRO.10.4 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 PRO.10.4 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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