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title: diligent — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «diligent» in the Judaism dictionary: Working hard and carefully, paying attention to details and not giving up. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# diligent

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** hand, slothful, thou, He, She, diligent pupil · **What happens:** work, pay, not give up, do, bear, be · **To what, where:** attention, diligent search, rule, tribute, state, diligent pupil

<!-- .vabout -->
«diligent» in the Judaism 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 Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/diligent.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Working hard and carefully, paying attention to details and not giving up.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:m1:1
# text = Working hard and carefully, paying attention to details and not giving up.
1	Working	work	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	paying	pay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
7	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	details	detail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	giving	give	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
13	up	up	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Done carefully and thoroughly: «a diligent search».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:m2:1
# text = Done carefully and thoroughly: «a diligent search».
1	Done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	thoroughly	thoroughly	ADV	RB	_	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	search	search	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | participle |  | a diligent search |  |  |  | carefully *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute. (Writings PRO.12.24, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x1:1
# text = The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	acl	_	_
6	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	bear	bear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	slothful	slothful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	nsubj	_	_
13	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
14	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	cop	_	_
15	under	under	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	tribute	tribute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.12.24, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x1:2
# text = (Writings PRO.12.24, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.12.24	PRO.12.24	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds; (Writings PRO.27.23, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x2:1
# text = Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds; (Writings PRO.27.23, JPS 1917)
1	Be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	cop	_	_
2	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	3	nsubj	_	_
3	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	csubj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	flocks	flock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
14	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	herds	herd	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	compound	_	_
21	PRO.27.23	PRO.27.23	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
24	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	21	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | infinitive | thou |  |  |  |  | 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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. (Writings PRO.10.4, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x3:1
# text = He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	becometh	become	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	dealeth	deal	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	slack	slack	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
14	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	acl	_	_
17	maketh	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
18	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.10.4, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x3:2
# text = (Writings PRO.10.4, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.10.4	PRO.10.4	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She is a diligent pupil who always does her homework.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x4:1
# text = She is a diligent pupil who always does her homework.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	8	advmod	_	_
8	does	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	homework	homework	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The diligent ant stored food for winter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x5:1
# text = The diligent ant stored food for winter.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	ant	ant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	stored	store	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **store** | participle | the diligent ant *not said here* | food |  |  | winter |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After a diligent search, they found the lost ring.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x6:1
# text = After a diligent search, they found the lost ring.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	search	search	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He was diligent about practising the piano every day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x7:1
# text = He was diligent about practising the piano every day.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	about	about	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	practising	practise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	piano	piano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | He |  |  |  |  | diligent *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **practise** | gerund | He *not said here* | the piano |  |  | day |  | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The diligent gardener weeded the beds daily.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x8:1
# text = The diligent gardener weeded the beds daily.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	gardener	gardener	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	weeded	weed	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	beds	bed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	daily	daily	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weed** | past | the diligent gardener | the beds |  |  |  | daily *property* | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bed=Source |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(formal) Candidates are expected to be diligent in checking their answers.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x9:1
# text = (formal) Candidates are expected to be diligent in checking their answers.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	formal	formal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Candidates	candidate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	expected	expect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
9	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	_
10	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
11	checking	check	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
12	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	answers	answer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 10 {#x10}

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The little Princess was very diligent, and her favorite studies were music and poetry.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diligent:x10:1
# text = The little Princess was very diligent, and her favorite studies were music and poetry.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Princess	Princess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	diligent	diligent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	favorite	favorite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	studies	study	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
12	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	poetry	poetry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the little Princess |  |  |  |  | diligent *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | past | Princess's favorite studies | music and poetry |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **study** |  | Princess |  |  |  |  |  | nom study «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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