misconduct Who acts: Misconduct, responsible job, Gross misconduct, serious wrong behaviour, that, worker · What happens: be, break, steal, get, sack, ban · To what, where: rules, serious wrong behaviour, work, someone, footballer, job
«misconduct» 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: misconduct in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Misconduct is bad or wrong behaviour, especially by a person at work or in a responsible job who breaks the rules.
The tree, 21 words nsubj cop cc amod conj punct advmod case det parataxis case nmod cc case det amod conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct root Misconduct NOUN is AUX bad ADJ or CCONJ wrong ADJ behaviour NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV by ADP a DET person NOUN at ADP work NOUN or CCONJ in ADP a DET responsible ADJ job NOUN who PRON breaks VERB the DET rules NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 3 bad nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 bad cop 3 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 behaviour cc 5 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 6 behaviour amod 6 behaviour behaviour NOUN Number=Sing 3 bad conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 person punct 8 especially especially ADV _ 11 person advmod 9 by by ADP _ 11 person case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 person det 11 person person NOUN Number=Sing 3 bad parataxis 12 at at ADP _ 13 work case 13 work work NOUN Number=Sing 11 person nmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 18 job cc 15 in in ADP _ 18 job case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 job det 17 responsible responsible ADJ Degree=Pos 18 job amod 18 job job NOUN Number=Sing 13 work conj 19 who who PRON PronType=Rel 20 breaks nsubj 20 breaks break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 job acl:relcl 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 rules det 22 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 20 breaks obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 3 bad punct
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1 is present Misconduct bad property tree rules 2 break present a responsible job the rules vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Patient
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: law, work — kept apart, not parsed.
Gross misconduct is very serious wrong behaviour, such as stealing or violence at work, that can get someone sacked at once.
The tree, 21 words amod nsubj cop advmod amod amod punct mark fixed acl cc conj case obl punct nsubj aux parataxis obj acl case obl punct root Gross ADJ misconduct NOUN is AUX very ADV serious ADJ wrong ADJ behaviour NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP stealing VERB or CCONJ violence NOUN at ADP work NOUN , PUNCT that PRON can AUX get VERB someone PRON sacked VERB at ADP once ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gross gross ADJ Degree=Pos 2 misconduct amod 2 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 7 behaviour nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 behaviour cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 serious advmod 5 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos 7 behaviour amod 6 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 behaviour amod 7 behaviour behaviour NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 stealing punct 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=SCONJ 11 stealing mark 10 as as ADP _ 9 such fixed 11 stealing steal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 behaviour acl 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 violence cc 13 violence violence NOUN Number=Sing 11 stealing conj 14 at at ADP _ 15 work case 15 work work NOUN Number=Sing 11 stealing obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 get punct 17 that that PRON PronType=Rel 19 get nsubj 18 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 get aux 19 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 behaviour parataxis 20 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 19 get obj 21 sacked sack VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 20 someone acl 22 at at ADP _ 23 once case 23 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 21 sacked obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 7 behaviour punct
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1 is a present Gross misconduct serious wrong behaviour tree rules 2 steal gerund serious wrong behaviour not said here work vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at work=Location 3 get can that someone vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus 4 sack participle vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The footballer was banned for misconduct.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET footballer NOUN was AUX banned VERB for ADP misconduct NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 footballer det 2 footballer footballer NOUN Number=Sing 4 banned nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 banned aux:pass 4 banned ban VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 misconduct case 6 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 4 banned obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 banned punct
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1 ban past · passive the footballer for misconduct vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 2 The worker lost his job for gross misconduct after stealing money.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case amod obl mark advcl obj punct root The DET worker NOUN lost VERB his PRON job NOUN for ADP gross ADJ misconduct NOUN after SCONJ stealing VERB 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 worker det 2 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost nsubj 3 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 job nmod:poss 5 job job NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 misconduct case 7 gross gross ADJ Degree=Pos 8 misconduct amod 8 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost obl 9 after after SCONJ _ 10 stealing mark 10 stealing steal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 lost advcl 11 money money NOUN Number=Sing 10 stealing obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 lost punct
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1 lose past the worker worker's job for gross misconduct vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality 2 steal gerund the worker not said here money vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location money=Theme 3 job worker nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The doctor was investigated for professional misconduct.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET doctor NOUN was AUX investigated VERB for ADP professional ADJ misconduct 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 investigated nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 investigated aux:pass 4 investigated investigate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 misconduct case 6 professional professional ADJ Degree=Pos 7 misconduct amod 7 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 4 investigated obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 investigated punct
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1 investigate past · passive the doctor for professional misconduct vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for misconduct=Attribute
Example 4 Cheating in the exam counts as misconduct.
csubj case det obl case obl punct root Cheating VERB in ADP the DET exam NOUN counts VERB as ADP misconduct NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cheating cheat VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 counts csubj 2 in in ADP _ 4 exam case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 exam det 4 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 1 Cheating obl 5 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 as as ADP _ 7 misconduct case 7 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 5 counts obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 counts punct
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1 cheat gerund the exam vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 count present Cheating as misconduct vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as misconduct=Attribute
Example 5 The club fined the player for misconduct towards the referee.
det nsubj det obj case nmod case det obl punct root The DET club NOUN fined VERB the DET player NOUN for ADP misconduct NOUN towards ADP the DET referee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 club det 2 club club NOUN Number=Sing 3 fined nsubj 3 fined fine VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 player det 5 player player NOUN Number=Sing 3 fined obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 misconduct case 7 misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 5 player nmod 8 towards towards ADP _ 10 referee case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 referee det 10 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 3 fined obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 fined punct
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1 fine past the club the player for misconduct; towards the referee vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent player=Recipient
Example 6 Misconduct is when someone breaks the rules of their job.
nsubj:outer aux advmod nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Misconduct NOUN is AUX when ADV someone PRON breaks VERB the DET rules NOUN of ADP their PRON job NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Misconduct misconduct NOUN Number=Sing 5 breaks nsubj:outer 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 breaks aux 3 when when ADV PronType=Int 5 breaks advmod 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 breaks nsubj 5 breaks break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rules det 7 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 5 breaks obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 job case 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 job nmod:poss 10 job job NOUN Number=Sing 7 rules nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 breaks punct
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1 break present Misconduct the rules of rules's job vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Patient 2 rule rules's job nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent 3 job rules = rule nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent
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