diligently
Who acts: She, her, He, You, King · What happens: mean, work, give, practise, spell, search · To what, where: full attention, task, spellings · Speech: someone speaks here
«diligently» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: diligently in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Diligently means working hard and carefully, giving full attention to a task.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diligently | diligently | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 working | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 carefully | cc |
| 6 | carefully | carefully | ADV | _ | 4 hard | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 giving | punct |
| 8 | giving | give | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 working | conj |
| 9 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 attention | amod |
| 10 | attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 giving | obj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 task | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 task | det |
| 13 | task | task | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 giving | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | diligently property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | work not said to happen | gerund | hard property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | give | gerund | full attention | a task | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent attention=Theme to task=Recipient |
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.
Example 1
She practised her spellings diligently every night.
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 practised | nsubj |
| 2 | practised | practise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 spellings | nmod:poss |
| 4 | spellings | spelling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 practised | obj |
| 5 | diligently | diligently | ADV | _ | 2 practised | advmod |
| 6 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 night | det |
| 7 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 practised | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 practised | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | practise | past | She | her spellings | night | diligently property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | spell | her = she | nom spelling «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 2
He searched for the hook most diligently.
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 searched | nsubj |
| 2 | searched | search | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 hook | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hook | det |
| 5 | hook | hook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 searched | obl |
| 6 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 7 diligently | advmod |
| 7 | diligently | diligently | ADV | _ | 2 searched | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 searched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search | past | He | for the hook; diligently property | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for hook=Theme |
Example 3
You have watched diligently, said the King.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 watched | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 watched | aux |
| 3 | watched | watch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | diligently | diligently | ADV | _ | 3 watched | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 watched | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 King | det |
| 8 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 watched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | present · perfect | You | diligently property | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the King | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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