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afflicted

Who acts: Suffering, Past form, floods, people, terrible drought, Nurses · What happens: suffer, afflict, cause, mean, care, heal · To what, where: illness, someone pain, village, people, town, He · Speech: someone speaks here

«afflicted» 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: afflicted in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Suffering from an illness, pain or trouble: «afflicted with a cough».

The tree, 11 words
csubj:passcasedetoblpunctconjccconjpunctpunctcasedetoblpunctpunctrootSufferingVERBfromADPanDETillnessNOUN,PUNCTpainNOUNorCCONJtroubleNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTafflictedVERBwithADPaDETcoughNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SufferingsufferVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 afflictedcsubj:pass
2fromfromADP_4 illnesscase
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 illnessdet
4illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sufferingobl
5,,PUNCT_6 painpunct
6painpainNOUNNumber=Sing4 illnessconj
7ororCCONJ_8 troublecc
8troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing4 illnessconj
9::PUNCT_11 afflictedpunct
10««PUNCT_11 afflictedpunct
11afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
12withwithADP_14 coughcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 coughdet
14coughcoughNOUNNumber=Sing11 afflictedobl
15»»PUNCT_11 afflictedpunct
16..PUNCT_11 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suffergerunda illness and pain or troublevn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2afflict in a quoteparticipleSufferingwith a coughvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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

Past form of «afflict»: to cause someone pain or trouble: «The village was afflicted by floods.».

The tree, 16 words
amodnsubjmarkpunctpunctpunctmarkconjcompoundobjccconjpunctpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passparataxiscaseobl:agentpunctpunctpunctrootPastADJformNOUNofSCONJ«PUNCTafflictVERB»PUNCT:PUNCTtoPARTcauseVERBsomeonePRONpainNOUNorCCONJtroubleNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETvillageNOUNwasAUXafflictedVERBbyADPfloodsNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PastpastADJDegree=Pos2 formamod
2formformNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictnsubj
3ofofSCONJ_5 afflictmark
4««PUNCT_5 afflictpunct
5afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6»»PUNCT_5 afflictpunct
7::PUNCT_9 causepunct
8totoPART_9 causemark
9causecauseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 afflictconj
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 paincompound
11painpainNOUNNumber=Sing9 causeobj
12ororCCONJ_13 troublecc
13troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing11 painconj
14::PUNCT_19 afflictedpunct
15««PUNCT_19 afflictedpunct
16ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 villagedet
17villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing19 afflictednsubj:pass
18wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 afflictedaux:pass
19afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 afflictparataxis
20bybyADP_21 floodscase
21floodsfloodNOUNNumber=Plur19 afflictedobl:agent
22..PUNCT_19 afflictedpunct
23»»PUNCT_19 afflictedpunct
24..PUNCT_5 afflictpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflict in a quoteinfinitivePast formvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2causeto-infinitivePast form not said heresomeone pain or troublevn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition pain=Patient
3afflict in a quotepast · passivefloodsthe villagevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

«The afflicted» means people who suffer.

punctdetnsubjpunctobjnsubjacl:relclpunctroot«PUNCTTheDETafflictedVERB»PUNCTmeansVERBpeopleNOUNwhoPRONsufferVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 afflictedpunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 afflicteddet
3afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 meansnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 afflictedpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 meansobj
7whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 suffernsubj
8suffersufferVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 peopleacl:relcl
9..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflict in a quoteparticiplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2meanpresentpeoplevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Topic
3sufferpresentpeoplevn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

The town was afflicted by a terrible drought.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETtownNOUNwasAUXafflictedVERBbyADPaDETterribleADJdroughtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 towndet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 afflictedaux:pass
4afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_8 droughtcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 droughtdet
7terribleterribleADJDegree=Pos8 droughtamod
8droughtdroughtNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictedobl
9..PUNCT_4 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passivea terrible droughtthe townvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 2

He was afflicted with a bad cough all winter.

nsubjaux:passcasedetamodobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootHePRONwasAUXafflictedVERBwithADPaDETbadADJcoughNOUNallDETwinterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 afflictednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 afflictedaux:pass
3afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4withwithADP_7 coughcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 coughdet
6badbadADJDegree=Pos7 coughamod
7coughcoughNOUNNumber=Sing3 afflictedobl
8allallDETPronType=Tot9 winterdet
9winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing3 afflictedobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_3 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passiveHewinterwith a bad coughvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Example 3

Nurses cared for the afflicted during the plague.

nsubjmarkdetxcompcasedetoblpunctrootNursesNOUNcaredVERBforSCONJtheDETafflictedVERBduringADPtheDETplagueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NursesnurseNOUNNumber=Plur2 carednsubj
2caredcareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforSCONJ_5 afflictedmark
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 afflicteddet
5afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 caredxcomp
6duringduringADP_8 plaguecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 plaguedet
8plagueplagueNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictedobl
9..PUNCT_2 caredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carepastNursesvn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2afflictparticipleNurses not said hereduring the plaguevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

Many crops were afflicted by disease that year.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootManyADJcropsNOUNwereAUXafflictedVERBbyADPdiseaseNOUNthatDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 cropsamod
2cropscropNOUNNumber=Plur4 afflictednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 afflictedaux:pass
4afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_6 diseasecase
6diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictedobl
7thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 yeardet
8yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictedobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_4 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passivediseaseMany cropsyearvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 5

Jesus healed many who were afflicted, Christians believe.

nsubjobjnsubjaux:passacl:relclpunctnsubjparataxispunctrootJesusPROPNhealedVERBmanyADJwhoPRONwereAUXafflictedVERB,PUNCTChristiansPROPNbelieveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing2 healednsubj
2healedhealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos2 healedobj
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 afflictednsubj
5werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 afflictedaux:pass
6afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 manyacl:relcl
7,,PUNCT_9 believepunct
8ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur9 believensubj
9believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 healedparataxis
10..PUNCT_2 healedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1healpastJesusmanyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent many=Patient
2afflictpast · passivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
3believepresentChristiansvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 6

The old dog was afflicted with stiff legs.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJdogNOUNwasAUXafflictedVERBwithADPstiffADJlegsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 dogamod
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictednsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 afflictedaux:pass
5afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6withwithADP_8 legscase
7stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos8 legsamod
8legslegNOUNNumber=Plur5 afflictedobl
9..PUNCT_5 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passivethe old dogwith stiff legsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Example 7

“I have nothing to give,” said the afflicted mother, “but I will go to the world's end for you!”

The tree, 20 words
punctnsubjccompobjmarkaclpunctpunctdetamodobjpunctpunctccnsubjauxccompcasedetnmod:posscaseoblcaseoblpunctpunctroot“PUNCTIPRONhaveVERBnothingPRONtoPARTgiveVERB,PUNCT”PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETafflictedVERBmotherNOUN,PUNCT“PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONwillAUXgoVERBtoADPtheDETworldNOUN'sPARTendNOUNforADPyouPRON!PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_9 saidpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 saidccomp
4nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 haveobj
5totoPART_6 givemark
6givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 nothingacl
7,,PUNCT_3 havepunct
8”"PUNCT_3 havepunct
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 motherdet
11afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 motheramod
12mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidobj
13,,PUNCT_18 gopunct
14“"PUNCT_18 gopunct
15butbutCCONJ_18 gocc
16IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 gonsubj
17willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin18 goaux
18gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf9 saidccomp
19totoADP_23 endcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 worlddet
21worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing23 endnmod:poss
22's'sPART_21 worldcase
23endendNOUNNumber=Sing18 goobl
24forforADP_25 youcase
25youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs18 goobl
26!!PUNCT_18 gopunct
27”"PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quotepresentthe afflicted mother = mothernothingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
2give in a quoteto-infinitivethe afflicted mother = mother not said herenothing not said herevn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3say speech: expresspastthe afflicted mothervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4afflictparticiplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5go in a quotefuturethe afflicted mother = motherto the world's endfor youvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to end=Initial_Location

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