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stitch

Who acts: stitch, Stitches, doctor, you, She, He · What happens: be, make, sew, use, close, heal · To what, where: one loop, threads, deep cut, sudden sharp pain, side, button

«stitch» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: stitch in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A stitch is one loop of thread made with a needle when sewing, or one loop of wool in knitting.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopnummodcasenmodaclcasedetoblmarkadvclpunctccnummodoblcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootADETstitchNOUNisAUXoneNUMloopNOUNofADPthreadNOUNmadeVERBwithADPaDETneedleNOUNwhenSCONJsewingVERB,PUNCTorCCONJoneNUMloopNOUNofADPwoolNOUNinADPknittingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stitchdet
2stitchstitchNOUNNumber=Sing5 loopnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 loopcop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 loopnummod
5looploopNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 threadcase
7threadthreadNOUNNumber=Sing5 loopnmod
8mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 loopacl
9withwithADP_11 needlecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 needledet
11needleneedleNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobl
12whenwhenSCONJ_13 sewingmark
13sewingsewVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 madeadvcl
14,,PUNCT_17 looppunct
15ororCCONJ_17 loopcc
16oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 loopnummod
17looploopNOUNNumber=Sing13 sewingobl
18ofofADP_19 woolcase
19woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing17 loopnmod
20ininADP_21 knittingcase
21knittingknittingNOUNNumber=Sing17 loopnmod
22..PUNCT_5 looppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stitchone loopof threadtree rules
2makeparticipleone loop not said herewith a needlevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3sewgerundone loop of wool in knittingvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

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

Stitches are threads a doctor uses to close a deep cut so it can heal.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclmarkxcompdetamodobjmarknsubjauxadvclpunctrootStitchesNOUNareAUXthreadsNOUNaDETdoctorNOUNusesVERBtoPARTcloseVERBaDETdeepADJcutNOUNsoSCONJitPRONcanAUXhealVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StitchesstitchNOUNNumber=Plur3 threadsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 threadscop
3threadsthreadNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 doctordet
5doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing6 usesnsubj
6usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 threadsacl:relcl
7totoPART_8 closemark
8closecloseVERBVerbForm=Inf6 usesxcomp
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 cutdet
10deepdeepADJDegree=Pos11 cutamod
11cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing8 closeobj
12sosoSCONJ_15 healmark
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 healnsubj
14cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin15 healaux
15healhealVERBVerbForm=Inf8 closeadvcl
16..PUNCT_3 threadspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentStitchesthreadstree rules
2usepresenta doctorthreads not said herevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent thread=Theme clause=Eventuality
3closeto-infinitivea doctor not said herea deep cutvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cut=Patient
4healcandoctorvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Meaning 3

A stitch is a sudden sharp pain in your side when you run.

detnsubjcopdetamodamodcasenmod:possnmodmarknsubjacl:relclpunctrootADETstitchNOUNisAUXaDETsuddenADJsharpADJpainNOUNinADPyourPRONsideNOUNwhenSCONJyouPRONrunVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stitchdet
2stitchstitchNOUNNumber=Sing7 painnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 paincop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 paindet
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos7 painamod
6sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos7 painamod
7painpainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ininADP_10 sidecase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 sidenmod:poss
10sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing7 painnmod
11whenwhenSCONJ_13 runmark
12youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 runnsubj
13runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 sideacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_7 painpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stitcha sudden sharp painyour sidetree rules
2runpresentyouvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

To stitch is to sew.

markcsubjcopmarkpunctrootToPARTstitchVERBisAUXtoPARTsewVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 stitchmark
2stitchstitchVERBVerbForm=Inf5 sewcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 sewcop
4totoPART_5 sewmark
5sewsewVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 sewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stitchto-infinitivevn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2ispresentsew propertytree rules

Example 1

She sewed the button on with tiny stitches.

nsubjdetobjcompound:prtcaseamodoblpunctrootShePRONsewedVERBtheDETbuttonNOUNonADPwithADPtinyADJstitchesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sewednsubj
2sewedsewVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 buttondet
4buttonbuttonNOUNNumber=Sing2 sewedobj
5ononADP_2 sewedcompound:prt
6withwithADP_8 stitchescase
7tinytinyADJDegree=Pos8 stitchesamod
8stitchesstitchNOUNNumber=Plur2 sewedobl
9..PUNCT_2 sewedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sew onpastShethe buttonwith tiny stitchesvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent button=Patient with stitch=Co-Patient

Example 2

He needed five stitches in his knee.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONneededVERBfiveNUMstitchesNOUNinADPhisPRONkneeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 needednsubj
2neededneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 stitchesnummod
4stitchesstitchNOUNNumber=Plur2 neededobj
5ininADP_7 kneecase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 kneenmod:poss
7kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing2 neededobl
8..PUNCT_2 neededpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpastHefive stitcheshis kneevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot stitch=Theme

Example 3

I got a stitch while running the race.

nsubjdetobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootIPRONgotVERBaDETstitchNOUNwhileSCONJrunningVERBtheDETraceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 stitchdet
4stitchstitchNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
5whilewhileSCONJ_6 runningmark
6runningrunVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 gotadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 racedet
8raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing6 runningobj
9..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastIa stitchvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stitch=Stimulus
2rungerundI not said herethe racevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme race=Trajectory

Example 4

We did running stitch on our felt puppets.

nsubjadvclxcompcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootWePRONdidVERBrunningVERBstitchVERBonADPourPRONfeltNOUNpuppetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3runningrunVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 didadvcl
4stitchstitchVERBVerbForm=Inf3 runningxcomp
5ononADP_8 puppetscase
6ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 puppetsnmod:poss
7feltfeltNOUNNumber=Sing8 puppetscompound
8puppetspuppetNOUNNumber=Plur4 stitchobl
9..PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastWevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2rungerundWe not said herevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3stitchinfinitiveWe not said hereon our felt puppetsvn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle PP»: agent=Patient on puppet=Co-Patient

Example 5

Grandma stitched a patch on my jeans.

nsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNstitchedVERBaDETpatchNOUNonADPmyPRONjeansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 stitchednsubj
2stitchedstitchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 patchdet
4patchpatchNOUNNumber=Sing2 stitchedobj
5ononADP_7 jeanscase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 jeansnmod:poss
7jeansjeansNOUNNumber=Ptan2 stitchedobl
8..PUNCT_2 stitchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stitchpastGrandmaa patchon my jeansvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent patch=Patient on jeans=Co-Patient

Example 6

The joke had us in stitches.

detnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETjokeNOUNhadVERBusPRONinADPstitchesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 jokedet
2jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 hadobj
5ininADP_6 stitchescase
6stitchesstitchNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobl
7..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe jokeusstitchesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Patient

Example 7

Slow down and breathe if you get a stitch.

compound:prtccconjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootSlowVERBdownADPandCCONJbreatheVERBifSCONJyouPRONgetVERBaDETstitchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SlowslowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2downdownADP_1 Slowcompound:prt
3andandCCONJ_4 breathecc
4breathebreatheVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Slowconj
5ififSCONJ_7 getmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 getnsubj
7getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 breatheadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 stitchdet
9stitchstitchNOUNNumber=Sing7 getobj
10..PUNCT_1 Slowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slow downimperativeyou not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2breathepresentyou not said herevn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3get a condition, not said to happenpresentyoua stitchvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stitch=Stimulus

Example 8

A stitch in time saves nine.

detnsubjcasenmodobjpunctrootADETstitchNOUNinADPtimeNOUNsavesVERBnineNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stitchdet
2stitchstitchNOUNNumber=Sing5 savesnsubj
3ininADP_4 timecase
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 stitchnmod
5savessaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ninenineNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 savesobj
7..PUNCT_5 savespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1savepresenta stitch in timeninevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nine=Theme

Example 9

While she stitched a change came to the lagoon.

marknsubjdetnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootWhileSCONJshePRONstitchedVERBaDETchangeNOUNcameVERBtoADPtheDETlagoonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_3 stitchedmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 stitchednsubj
3stitchedstitchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 changedet
5changechangeNOUNNumber=Sing6 camensubj
6camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 stitchedccomp
7totoADP_9 lagooncase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 lagoondet
9lagoonlagoonNOUNNumber=Sing6 cameobl
10..PUNCT_3 stitchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stitchpastshetree rules
2comepasta changethe lagoonvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lagoon=Initial_Location

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