malpractice Who acts: doctor, Taking, hospital, Exam malpractice, your, teacher · What happens: harm, job, misuse, take, count, investigate · To what, where: someone, money, phone, exam, case, doctor
«malpractice» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: malpractice in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.
When a doctor, lawyer or other professional does their job very badly or carelessly, and someone is harmed because of it.
The tree, 21 words mark det nsubj punct conj cc conj amod aux nmod:poss obj advmod advmod cc conj punct cc nsubj aux:pass case fixed obl punct root When SCONJ a DET doctor NOUN , PUNCT lawyer NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ professional ADJ does AUX their PRON job NOUN very ADV badly ADV or CCONJ carelessly ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ someone PRON is AUX harmed VERB because ADP of ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 9 does mark 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 doctor det 3 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 9 does nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 lawyer punct 5 lawyer lawyer NOUN Number=Sing 3 doctor conj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 other cc 7 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 5 lawyer conj 8 professional professional ADJ Degree=Pos 5 lawyer amod 9 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 harmed aux 10 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 job nmod:poss 11 job job NOUN Number=Sing 9 does obj 12 very very ADV _ 13 badly advmod 13 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 9 does advmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 carelessly cc 15 carelessly carelessly ADV _ 13 badly conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 20 harmed punct 17 and and CCONJ _ 20 harmed cc 18 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 20 harmed nsubj 19 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 harmed aux:pass 20 harmed harm VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 21 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 23 it case 22 of of ADP _ 21 because fixed 23 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 harmed obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 20 harmed punct
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1 harm present · passive · do-support someone because job vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer 2 job doctor nom job «act intransitive»: poss=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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Wrong or dishonest behaviour in a job, such as cheating in exams or misusing money.
The tree, 15 words amod cc conj case det nmod punct case fixed conj case nmod cc conj obj punct root Wrong ADJ or CCONJ dishonest ADJ behaviour NOUN in ADP a DET job NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP cheating NOUN in ADP exams NOUN or CCONJ misusing VERB money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 4 behaviour amod 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 dishonest cc 3 dishonest dishonest ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Wrong conj 4 behaviour behaviour NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 job case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 job det 7 job job NOUN Number=Sing 4 behaviour nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 cheating punct 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 11 cheating case 10 as as ADP _ 9 such fixed 11 cheating cheating NOUN Number=Sing 7 job conj 12 in in ADP _ 13 exams case 13 exams exam NOUN Number=Plur 11 cheating nmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 misusing cc 15 misusing misuse VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 cheating conj 16 money money NOUN Number=Sing 15 misusing obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 behaviour punct
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1 misuse gerund money tree rules
Example 1 Taking a phone into an exam counts as malpractice.
csubj det obj case det obl case obl punct root Taking VERB a DET phone NOUN into ADP an DET exam NOUN counts VERB as ADP malpractice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Taking take VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 counts csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 phone det 3 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 1 Taking obj 4 into into ADP _ 6 exam case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 exam det 6 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 1 Taking obl 7 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 as as ADP _ 9 malpractice case 9 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 7 counts obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 counts punct
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1 take gerund a phone a exam vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent phone=Theme into exam=Destination 2 count present Taking as malpractice vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as malpractice=Attribute
Example 2 The hospital investigated a case of malpractice.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET hospital NOUN investigated VERB a DET case NOUN of ADP malpractice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hospital det 2 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 3 investigated nsubj 3 investigated investigate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 case det 5 case case NOUN Number=Sing 3 investigated obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 malpractice case 7 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 5 case nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 investigated punct
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1 investigate past the hospital a case of malpractice vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Theme
Example 3 The doctor was sued for malpractice after the wrong operation.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det amod obl punct root The DET doctor NOUN was AUX sued VERB for ADP malpractice NOUN after ADP the DET wrong ADJ operation NOUN . PUNCT 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 4 sued nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 sued aux:pass 4 sued sue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 malpractice case 6 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 4 sued obl 7 after after ADP _ 10 operation case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 operation det 9 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 10 operation amod 10 operation operation NOUN Number=Sing 4 sued obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 sued punct
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1 sue past · passive the doctor after the wrong operation for malpractice tree rules
Example 4 Exam malpractice can mean losing all your marks for that subject.
compound nsubj aux xcomp det:predet nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Exam NOUN malpractice NOUN can AUX mean VERB losing VERB all DET your PRON marks NOUN for ADP that DET subject NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 2 malpractice compound 2 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 losing lose VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 mean xcomp 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 marks det:predet 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 marks nmod:poss 8 marks mark NOUN Number=Plur 5 losing obj 9 for for ADP _ 11 subject case 10 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 subject det 11 subject subject NOUN Number=Sing 5 losing obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Exam malpractice vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 lose not said to happen gerund Exam malpractice not said here your marks for that subject vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Eventuality 3 mark your nom mark «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The lawyer was accused of malpractice for losing the client's money.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl mark advcl det nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET lawyer NOUN was AUX accused VERB of ADP malpractice NOUN for SCONJ losing VERB the DET client NOUN 's PART money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lawyer det 2 lawyer lawyer NOUN Number=Sing 4 accused nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 accused aux:pass 4 accused accuse VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 malpractice case 6 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 4 accused obl 7 for for SCONJ _ 8 losing mark 8 losing lose VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 accused advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 client det 10 client client NOUN Number=Sing 12 money nmod:poss 11 's 's PART _ 10 client case 12 money money NOUN Number=Sing 8 losing obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 accused punct
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1 accuse past · passive the lawyer of malpractice vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme of malpractice=Attribute 2 lose gerund the client's money vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Eventuality
Example 6 Our teacher read out the rules about exam malpractice.
nmod:poss nsubj compound:prt det obj case compound nmod punct root Our PRON teacher NOUN read VERB out ADP the DET rules NOUN about ADP exam NOUN malpractice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 read nsubj 3 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 read compound:prt 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 rules det 6 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 3 read obj 7 about about ADP _ 9 malpractice case 8 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 9 malpractice compound 9 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 6 rules nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 read punct
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1 read out past Our teacher the rules about exam malpractice vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Topic
Example 7 Most doctors are very careful, and malpractice is rare.
amod nsubj cop advmod punct cc nsubj cop conj punct root Most ADJ doctors NOUN are AUX very ADV careful ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ malpractice NOUN is AUX rare ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 doctors amod 2 doctors doctor NOUN Number=Plur 5 careful nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 careful cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 careful advmod 5 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 rare punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 rare cc 8 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing 10 rare nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 rare cop 10 rare rare ADJ Degree=Pos 5 careful conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 careful punct
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1 is present Most doctors careful property tree rules 2 is present malpractice rare property tree rules
Example 8 Copying from a friend's paper is malpractice.
csubj case det nmod:poss case obl cop punct root Copying VERB from ADP a DET friend NOUN 's PART paper NOUN is AUX malpractice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Copying copy VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 malpractice csubj 2 from from ADP _ 6 paper case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 friend det 4 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 6 paper nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 friend case 6 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Copying obl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 malpractice cop 8 malpractice malpractice NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 malpractice punct
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1 copy gerund a friend's paper vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present Copying malpractice tree rules
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