patience

Who acts: one person, Learning, we, teacher, Fishing, Grandma · What happens: be, wait, keep, try, get, call · To what, where: solitaire, violin, patience, you, lot, virtue · Speech: someone speaks here

«patience» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: patience in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Being able to wait calmly, or to keep trying, without getting angry or upset.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 able	cop
2	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 wait	mark
4	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 able	xcomp
5	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	4 wait	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 keep	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 keep	cc
8	to	to	PART	_	9 keep	mark
9	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wait	conj
10	trying	try	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 keep	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 getting	punct
12	without	without	SCONJ	_	13 getting	mark
13	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 trying	conj
14	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 getting	xcomp
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 upset	cc
16	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 angry	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 able	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	is	gerund	able property	tree rules
2	wait	to-infinitive	calmly property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	keep	to-infinitive		tree rules
4	try	gerund		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5	get	gerund	angry property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.

A card game for one person (called solitaire in the US).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 game	det
2	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 game	compound
3	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 person	case
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 person	nummod
6	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 game	nmod
7	(	(	PUNCT	_	8 called	punct
8	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 person	acl
9	solitaire	solitaire	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 called	xcomp
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 US	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 US	det
12	US	US	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 solitaire	nmod
13	)	)	PUNCT	_	8 called	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 game	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	participle	one person not said here	solitaire in the US					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Learning to play the violin takes patience.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Learning	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 takes	csubj
2	to	to	PART	_	3 play	mark
3	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Learning	xcomp
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 violin	det
5	violin	violin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 play	obj
6	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 takes	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 takes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	learn	gerund			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play	to-infinitive		the violin	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent violin=Theme
3	take	present	Learning	patience	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Theme

Example 2

Thank you for your patience while we wait.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Thank	obj
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 patience	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 patience	nmod:poss
5	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Thank	obl
6	while	while	SCONJ	_	8 wait	mark
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 wait	nsubj
8	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Thank	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Thank	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	present			you			for your patience	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for patience=Attribute
2	wait	present	we						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The teacher never loses patience with us.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loses	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 loses	advmod
4	loses	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loses	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 us	case
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 loses	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 loses	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not lose	present	the teacher	patience				with us	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Eventuality

Example 4

Fishing needs a lot of patience.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fishing	fishing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 needs	nsubj
2	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 needs	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 patience	case
6	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	Fishing	a lot of patience					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme

Example 5

Grandma likes playing patience with cards.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 likes	nsubj
2	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 likes	xcomp
4	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 playing	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 cards	case
6	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 playing	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 likes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	present	Grandma						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	play not said to happen	gerund	Grandma not said here	patience				with cards	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent patience=Theme with card=Co-Agent

Example 6

My little brother tested my patience all day.

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	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tested	nsubj
4	tested	test	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 patience	nmod:poss
6	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tested	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tested	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	test	past	My little brother	my patience			day		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Theme

Example 7

Patience is a virtue.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 virtue	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 virtue	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 virtue	det
4	virtue	virtue	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 virtue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Patience	a virtue					tree rules

Example 8

Have patience, and you will see.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Have	have	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Have	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 see	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 see	cc
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 see	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 see	aux
7	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Have	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	imperative	you not said here	patience					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Patient
2	see	future	you						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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