diagnose

Who acts: someone, doctor, mechanic, vet, Tests, doctors · What happens: find out, have, examine, study, cause, diagnose · To what, where: them, symptoms, cause, problem, broken arm, cousin · Speech: someone speaks here

«diagnose» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: diagnose in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To find out what illness someone has by examining them and studying their symptoms.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 find	mark
2	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 find	compound:prt
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 has	obj
5	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 someone	compound
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 has	nsubj
7	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 find	ccomp
8	by	by	SCONJ	_	9 examining	mark
9	examining	examine	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 has	advcl
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 examining	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 studying	cc
12	studying	study	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 examining	conj
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 symptoms	nmod:poss
14	symptoms	symptom	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 studying	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	find out	to-infinitive			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	present	someone		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
3	examine	gerund	someone not said here	them = they	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
4	study	gerund	someone not said here	their symptoms	vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent symptom=Topic

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

To find out the cause of a problem with a machine, system or situation.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 find	mark
2	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 find	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cause	det
5	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 find	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 problem	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 problem	det
8	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cause	nmod
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 machine	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 machine	det
11	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 problem	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 system	punct
13	system	system	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cause	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 situation	cc
15	situation	situation	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 system	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find out	to-infinitive		the cause of a problem with a machine and system or situation					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Topic
2	cause			a problem with a machine					nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The doctor diagnosed a broken arm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	nsubj
3	diagnosed	diagnose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 arm	det
5	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 arm	amod
6	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 diagnosed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	diagnose	past	the doctor	a broken arm					vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
2	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

My cousin was diagnosed with asthma.

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	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 diagnosed	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 diagnosed	aux:pass
4	diagnosed	diagnose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 asthma	case
6	asthma	asthma	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 diagnosed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 diagnosed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	diagnose	past · passive		My cousin				with asthma	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme

Example 3

The mechanic diagnosed a problem with the engine.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mechanic	det
2	mechanic	mechanic	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	nsubj
3	diagnosed	diagnose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 problem	det
5	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 engine	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 engine	det
8	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 problem	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 diagnosed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	diagnose	past	the mechanic	a problem				with the engine	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent problem=Theme

Example 4

The vet diagnosed the cat with an ear infection.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vet	det
2	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	nsubj
3	diagnosed	diagnose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cat	det
5	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 infection	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 infection	det
8	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 infection	compound
9	infection	infection	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 diagnosed	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 diagnosed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	diagnose	past	the vet	the cat				with a ear infection	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent cat=Theme

Example 5

It's hard to diagnose the fault without the right tools.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hard	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hard	cop
3	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 diagnose	mark
5	diagnose	diagnose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 hard	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fault	det
7	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 diagnose	obj
8	without	without	ADP	_	11 tools	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tools	det
10	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 tools	amod
11	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 diagnose	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						hard property	tree rules
2	diagnose	to-infinitive		the fault				without the right tools	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent fault=Theme

Example 6

Tests helped the doctors diagnose her illness.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 helped	nsubj
2	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 doctors	det
4	doctors	doctor	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 diagnose	nsubj
5	diagnose	diagnose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 helped	ccomp
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 illness	nmod:poss
7	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 diagnose	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	Tests						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	diagnose	present	the doctors	her illness					vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent illness=Theme

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