incident Who acts: incident, you, small incident, trip, Police, 3 incidents · What happens: be, happen, use, report, go, investigate · To what, where: something, incident, police, teacher
«incident» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: incident in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An incident is something that happens, especially something unusual, unpleasant or dangerous.
The tree, 12 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl punct advmod obl amod punct conj cc conj punct root An DET incident NOUN is AUX something PRON that PRON happens VERB , PUNCT especially ADV something PRON unusual ADJ , PUNCT unpleasant ADJ or CCONJ dangerous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 incident det 2 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 happens nsubj 6 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 something punct 8 especially especially ADV _ 9 something advmod 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 happens obl 10 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 9 something amod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 unpleasant punct 12 unpleasant unpleasant ADJ Degree=Pos 10 unusual conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 dangerous cc 14 dangerous dangerous ADJ Degree=Pos 10 unusual conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a incident something tree rules 2 happen present something vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
An incident is used in police and news reports for a crime, accident or fight, sometimes as a softer word.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl cc compound conj case det obl punct conj cc conj punct advmod case det amod obl punct root An DET incident NOUN is AUX used VERB in ADP police NOUN and CCONJ news NOUN reports NOUN for ADP a DET crime NOUN , PUNCT accident NOUN or CCONJ fight NOUN , PUNCT sometimes ADV as ADP a DET softer ADJ word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 incident det 2 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 4 used nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 used aux:pass 4 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 police case 6 police police NOUN Number=Plur 4 used obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 reports cc 8 news news NOUN Number=Sing 9 reports compound 9 reports report NOUN Number=Plur 6 police conj 10 for for ADP _ 12 crime case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 crime det 12 crime crime NOUN Number=Sing 4 used obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 accident punct 14 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 12 crime conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 fight cc 16 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 12 crime conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 22 word punct 18 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 22 word advmod 19 as as ADP _ 22 word case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 word det 21 softer soft ADJ Degree=Cmp 22 word amod 22 word word NOUN Number=Sing 4 used obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 used punct
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1 use present · passive a incident police and news reports for a crime and accident or fight; as a softer word vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as word=Attribute
Example 1 Please report any incident to a teacher.
discourse det obj case det obl punct root Please INTJ report VERB any DET incident NOUN to ADP a DET teacher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 report discourse 2 report report VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 any any DET PronType=Ind 4 incident det 4 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 2 report obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 teacher case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 teacher det 7 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 2 report obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 report punct
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1 report imperative you not said here any incident a teacher vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent incident=Topic to teacher=Recipient
Example 2 There was a small incident in the playground.
expl det amod nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET small ADJ incident NOUN in ADP the DET playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 incident det 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 incident amod 5 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 6 in in ADP _ 8 playground case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 playground det 8 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 5 incident nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a small incident in the playground there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The trip went without incident.
det nsubj case obl punct root The DET trip NOUN went VERB without ADP incident NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 trip det 2 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 without without ADP _ 5 incident case 5 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the trip without incident vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Police are investigating the incident.
nsubj aux det obj punct root Police NOUN are AUX investigating VERB the DET incident NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 investigating nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 investigating aux 3 investigating investigate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 incident det 5 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 3 investigating obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 investigating punct
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1 investigate present · progressive Police the incident vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent incident=Theme
Example 5 The incident book records every accident.
det compound compound det conj punct root The DET incident NOUN book NOUN records NOUN every DET accident NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 records det 2 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 4 records compound 3 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 records compound 4 records record NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 accident det 6 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 4 records conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 records punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6 There were 3 incidents on Monday and 5 on Tuesday; how many in all?
The tree, 14 words expl nummod nsubj case nmod cc conj case nmod punct advmod conj case nmod punct root There PRON were VERB 3 NUM incidents NOUN on ADP Monday PROPN and CCONJ 5 NUM on ADP Tuesday PROPN ; PUNCT how ADV many ADJ in ADP all DET ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 were expl 2 were be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 incidents nummod 4 incidents incident NOUN Number=Plur 2 were nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 6 Monday case 6 Monday Monday PROPN Number=Sing 4 incidents nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 5 cc 8 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 incidents conj 9 on on ADP _ 10 Tuesday case 10 Tuesday Tuesday PROPN Number=Sing 8 5 nmod 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 many punct 12 how how ADV PronType=Int 13 many advmod 13 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 were conj 14 in in ADP _ 15 all case 15 all all DET PronType=Tot 13 many nmod 16 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 were punct
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1 be past 3 incidents on Monday there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Sometimes, however, a less familiar incident occurs.
advmod punct advmod punct det advmod amod nsubj punct root Sometimes ADV , PUNCT however ADV , PUNCT a DET less ADV familiar ADJ incident NOUN occurs VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 9 occurs advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Sometimes punct 3 however however ADV _ 9 occurs advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 however punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 incident det 6 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 7 familiar advmod 7 familiar familiar ADJ Degree=Pos 8 incident amod 8 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 9 occurs nsubj 9 occurs occur VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 occurs punct
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1 occur present a familiar incident however, sometimes property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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