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inconvenience

Who acts: difficulty, things, broken lift, I, We, Having · What happens: stop, go, cause, break, be, not want · To what, where: things, small trouble, someone trouble, inconvenience, hot water, big inconvenience · Speech: someone speaks here

«inconvenience» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: inconvenience in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

Trouble or difficulty that stops things going smoothly or easily.

ccconjnsubjacl:relclobjacladvmodccconjpunctrootTroubleNOUNorCCONJdifficultyNOUNthatPRONstopsVERBthingsNOUNgoingVERBsmoothlyADVorCCONJeasilyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TroubletroubleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2ororCCONJ_3 difficultycc
3difficultydifficultyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Troubleconj
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 stopsnsubj
5stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 difficultyacl:relcl
6thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur5 stopsobj
7goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger6 thingsacl
8smoothlysmoothlyADV_7 goingadvmod
9ororCCONJ_10 easilycc
10easilyeasilyADV_8 smoothlyconj
11..PUNCT_1 Troublepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppresentdifficultythingsvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality thing=Eventuality
2gogerundthings not said heresmoothly propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Sorry for the inconvenience.

casedetoblpunctrootSorryADJforADPtheDETinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SorrysorryADJDegree=Posrootroot
2forforADP_4 inconveniencecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 inconveniencedet
4inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sorryobl
5..PUNCT_1 Sorrypunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

Something that causes small trouble.

nsubjacl:relclamodobjpunctrootSomethingPRONthatPRONcausesVERBsmallADJtroubleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
2thatthatPRONPronType=Rel3 causesnsubj
3causescauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Somethingacl:relcl
4smallsmallADJDegree=Pos5 troubleamod
5troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing3 causesobj
6..PUNCT_1 Somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causepresentsmall troublevn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

The broken lift is an inconvenience.

detamodnsubjcopdetpunctrootTheDETbrokenVERBliftNOUNisAUXanDETinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 liftdet
2brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 liftamod
3liftliftNOUNNumber=Sing6 inconveniencensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 inconveniencecop
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 inconveniencedet
6inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 inconveniencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakparticiplevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2is apresentthe broken lifta inconveniencetree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To cause someone trouble or extra work.

markcompoundobjccamodconjpunctrootToPARTcauseVERBsomeonePRONtroubleNOUNorCCONJextraADJworkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 causemark
2causecauseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 troublecompound
4troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing2 causeobj
5ororCCONJ_7 workcc
6extraextraADJDegree=Pos7 workamod
7workworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 troubleconj
8..PUNCT_2 causepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causeto-infinitivesomeone trouble or extra workvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

I don't want to inconvenience you.

nsubjauxadvmodmarkobjobjpunctrootIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTwantVERBtoPARTinconvenienceNOUNyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 wantnsubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 wantaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 wantadvmod
4wantwantVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 inconveniencemark
6inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Sing4 wantobj
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs4 wantobj
8..PUNCT_4 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not wantpresent · do-supportIinconveniencevn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent inconvenience=Theme you=Attribute

Example 1

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the roadworks.

nsubjcasedetoblaclcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONapologiseVERBforADPanyDETinconvenienceNOUNcausedVERBbyADPtheDETroadworksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 apologisensubj
2apologiseapologiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_5 inconveniencecase
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind5 inconveniencedet
5inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Sing2 apologiseobl
6causedcauseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 inconvenienceacl
7bybyADP_9 roadworkscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roadworksdet
9roadworksroadworkNOUNNumber=Plur6 causedobl
10..PUNCT_2 apologisepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1apologise speech: apologizepresentWefor any inconveniencetree rules
2causeparticipleany inconvenience not said hereby the roadworksvn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition

Example 2

Having no hot water is a big inconvenience.

csubjdetamodobjcopdetamodpunctrootHavingVERBnoDEThotADJwaterNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HavinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger8 inconveniencecsubj
2nonoDETPronType=Neg4 waterdet
3hothotADJDegree=Pos4 wateramod
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Havingobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 inconveniencecop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 inconveniencedet
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 inconvenienceamod
8inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 inconveniencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havegerundno hot watervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
2is apresentHavinga big inconveniencetree rules

Example 3

I hope I'm not inconveniencing you.

nsubjnsubjauxadvmodccompobjpunctrootIPRONhopeVERBIPRON'mAUXnotPARTinconveniencingVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hopensubj
2hopehopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 inconveniencingnsubj
4'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 inconveniencingaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 inconveniencingadvmod
6inconveniencinginconvenienceVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 hopeccomp
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 inconveniencingobj
8..PUNCT_2 hopepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hopepresentIvn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2not inconveniencepresent · progressiveIyoutree rules

Example 4

The late bus was a small inconvenience.

detamodnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETlateADJbusNOUNwasAUXaDETsmallADJinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 busdet
2latelateADJDegree=Pos3 busamod
3busbusNOUNNumber=Sing7 inconveniencensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 inconveniencecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 inconveniencedet
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 inconvenienceamod
7inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 inconveniencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe late busa small inconveniencetree rules

Example 5

Sorry for the inconvenience — the shop opens again soon.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjconjadvmodadvmodpunctrootSorryADJforADPtheDETinconvenienceNOUN—PUNCTtheDETshopNOUNopensVERBagainADVsoonADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SorrysorryADJDegree=Posrootroot
2forforADP_4 inconveniencecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 inconveniencedet
4inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sorryobl
5—-PUNCT_8 openspunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 shopdet
7shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing8 opensnsubj
8opensopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Sorryconj
9againagainADV_8 opensadvmod
10soonsoonADVDegree=Pos8 opensadvmod
11..PUNCT_1 Sorrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpresentthe shopagainsoon propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Living far from school is an inconvenience.

csubjadvmodcaseoblcopdetpunctrootLivingVERBfarADVfromADPschoolNOUNisAUXanDETinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LivingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger7 inconveniencecsubj
2farfarADVDegree=Pos1 Livingadvmod
3fromfromADP_4 schoolcase
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing1 Livingobl
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 inconveniencecop
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 inconveniencedet
7inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 inconveniencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livegerundschoolfar propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is apresentLivinga inconveniencetree rules

Example 7

The magic waters, of course, soon remedy this temporary inconvenience.[309]

Sentence 1: The magic waters, of course, soon remedy this temporary inconvenience.

detamodnsubjpunctcaseconjpunctadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootTheDETmagicADJwatersNOUN,PUNCTofADPcourseNOUN,PUNCTsoonADVremedyVERBthisDETtemporaryADJinconvenienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 watersdet
2magicmagicADJDegree=Pos3 watersamod
3waterswaterNOUNNumber=Plur9 remedynsubj
4,,PUNCT_6 coursepunct
5ofofADP_6 coursecase
6coursecourseNOUNNumber=Sing3 watersconj
7,,PUNCT_3 waterspunct
8soonsoonADVDegree=Pos9 remedyadvmod
9remedyremedyVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
10thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 inconveniencedet
11temporarytemporaryADJDegree=Pos12 inconvenienceamod
12inconvenienceinconvenienceNOUNNumber=Sing9 remedyobj
13..PUNCT_9 remedypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1remedyinfinitivethe magic waters and coursethis temporary inconveniencesoon propertyvn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent inconvenience=Patient

Sentence 2: [309]

punctpunctroot[PUNCT309NUM]PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1[[PUNCT_2 309punct
2309309NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
3]]PUNCT_2 309punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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