inquest Who acts: official inquiry, person, death, court, long discussion, coroner · What happens: lead, find out, die, be, inquire, go · To what, where: official inquiry, inquest, accident, families · Speech: someone speaks here
«inquest» 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: inquest in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.
An official inquiry by a court, led by a coroner, to find out why and how a person died, when the death was sudden or unexplained.
The tree, 26 words det amod nsubj case det nmod punct acl case det obl punct mark compound:prt advmod cc advmod det nsubj parataxis punct advmod det nsubj cop parataxis cc conj punct root An DET official ADJ inquiry NOUN by ADP a DET court NOUN , PUNCT led VERB by ADP a DET coroner NOUN , PUNCT to PART find VERB out ADP why ADV and CCONJ how ADV a DET person NOUN died VERB , PUNCT when ADV the DET death NOUN was AUX sudden ADJ or CCONJ unexplained ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 inquiry det 2 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 3 inquiry amod 3 inquiry inquiry NOUN Number=Sing 14 find nsubj 4 by by ADP _ 6 court case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 court det 6 court court NOUN Number=Sing 3 inquiry nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 led punct 8 led lead VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 inquiry acl 9 by by ADP _ 11 coroner case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 coroner det 11 coroner coroner NOUN Number=Sing 8 led obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 find punct 13 to to PART _ 14 find mark 14 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 15 out out ADP _ 14 find compound:prt 16 why why ADV PronType=Int 21 died advmod 17 and and CCONJ _ 21 died cc 18 how how ADV PronType=Int 21 died advmod 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 person det 20 person person NOUN Number=Sing 21 died nsubj 21 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 find parataxis 22 , , PUNCT _ 27 sudden punct 23 when when ADV PronType=Int 27 sudden advmod 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 death det 25 death death NOUN Number=Sing 27 sudden nsubj 26 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 27 sudden cop 27 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 21 died parataxis 28 or or CCONJ _ 29 unexplained cc 29 unexplained unexplained ADJ Degree=Pos 27 sudden conj 30 . . PUNCT _ 14 find punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lead participle a official inquiry by a court not said here by a coroner vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by coroner=Destination 2 find out to-infinitive a official inquiry by a court vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 3 die past a person vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 4 is past the death sudden property tree rules 5 be the death not said here tree rules 6 inquire a court nom inquiry «cognition transitive»: by=agent
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: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A long discussion after something has gone wrong to find out why: a post-match inquest.
The tree, 15 words det amod nsubj case nmod aux xcomp mark advcl compound:prt advmod punct det compound appos punct root A DET long ADJ discussion NOUN after ADP something PRON has AUX gone VERB wrong ADJ to PART find VERB out ADP why ADV : PUNCT a DET post-match NOUN inquest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 discussion det 2 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 3 discussion amod 3 discussion discussion NOUN Number=Sing 7 gone nsubj 4 after after ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 discussion nmod 6 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 gone aux 7 gone go VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 8 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 gone xcomp 9 to to PART _ 10 find mark 10 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 gone advcl 11 out out ADP _ 10 find compound:prt 12 why why ADV PronType=Int 10 find advmod 13 : : PUNCT _ 16 inquest punct 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 inquest det 15 post-match post-match NOUN Number=Sing 16 inquest compound 16 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 12 why appos 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 gone punct
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1 go present · perfect a long discussion after something wrong property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 find out to-infinitive a long discussion after something not said here vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
Example 1 An inquest will be held into the accident.
det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case det obl punct root An DET inquest NOUN will AUX be AUX held VERB into ADP the DET accident NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 inquest det 2 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 5 held nsubj:pass 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 held aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 held aux:pass 5 held hold VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 into into ADP _ 8 accident case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 accident det 8 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 5 held obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 held punct
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1 hold future · passive a inquest the accident vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 2 The coroner leads the inquest.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET coroner NOUN leads VERB the DET inquest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coroner det 2 coroner coroner NOUN Number=Sing 3 leads nsubj 3 leads lead VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 inquest det 5 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 leads obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 leads punct
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1 lead present the coroner the inquest vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inquest=Theme
Example 3 The inquest found that the death was an accident.
det nsubj mark det nsubj cop det ccomp punct root The DET inquest NOUN found VERB that SCONJ the DET death NOUN was AUX an 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 2 inquest det 2 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 9 accident mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 death det 6 death death NOUN Number=Sing 9 accident nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 accident cop 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 accident det 9 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 3 found ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find past the inquest vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent 2 is a past the death a accident tree rules
Example 4 After the defeat, the team held an inquest.
case det obl punct det nsubj det obj punct root After ADP the DET defeat NOUN , PUNCT the DET team NOUN held VERB an DET inquest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 3 defeat case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 defeat det 3 defeat defeat NOUN Number=Sing 7 held obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 defeat punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 team det 6 team team NOUN Number=Sing 7 held nsubj 7 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 inquest det 9 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 7 held obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 held punct
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1 hold past the team a inquest after the defeat vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inquest=Theme
Example 5 An inquest helps families understand what happened.
det nsubj obj xcomp nsubj ccomp punct root An DET inquest NOUN helps VERB families NOUN understand VERB what PRON happened VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 inquest det 2 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 families family NOUN Number=Plur 3 helps obj 5 understand understand VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 6 what what PRON PronType=Int 7 happened nsubj 7 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 understand ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present a inquest families vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent family=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 understand infinitive families not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 3 happen past vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The inquest was opened and adjourned.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass cc conj punct root The DET inquest NOUN was AUX opened VERB and CCONJ adjourned VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 inquest det 2 inquest inquest NOUN Number=Sing 4 opened nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 opened aux:pass 4 opened open VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 adjourned cc 6 adjourned adjourn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 opened conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 opened punct
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1 open past · passive the inquest vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme 2 adjourn participle tree rules
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