neglect Who acts: you, He, parents, adults, garden, Teachers · What happens: not give, look, forget, fail, not do, neglect · To what, where: enough care, someone, something, us, state, child food · Speech: someone speaks here
«neglect» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: neglect in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To not give enough care or attention to someone or something you should look after.
The tree, 15 words mark advmod amod obj cc conj case obl cc conj nsubj aux acl:relcl advmod punct root To PART not PART give VERB enough ADJ care NOUN or CCONJ attention NOUN to ADP someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON you PRON should AUX look VERB after ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 give mark 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 give advmod 3 give give VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 enough enough ADJ Degree=Pos 5 care amod 5 care care NOUN Number=Sing 3 give obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 attention cc 7 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing 5 care conj 8 to to ADP _ 9 someone case 9 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 give obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 something cc 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 someone conj 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 look nsubj 13 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 look aux 14 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 something acl:relcl 15 after after ADV _ 14 look advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 give punct
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1 not give to-infinitive enough care or attention someone vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent care=Theme to someone=Recipient 2 look should you after property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
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 forget or fail to do something: «He neglected to tell us.».
The tree, 12 words mark cc conj mark xcomp obj punct punct nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp iobj punct punct punct root To PART forget VERB or CCONJ fail VERB to PART do VERB something PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT He PRON neglected VERB to PART tell VERB us PRON . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 forget mark 2 forget forget VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 fail cc 4 fail fail VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 forget conj 5 to to PART _ 6 do mark 6 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 fail xcomp 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 do obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 11 neglected punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 11 neglected punct 10 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 neglected nsubj 11 neglected neglect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 something acl:relcl 12 to to PART _ 13 tell mark 13 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 neglected xcomp 14 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 tell iobj 15 . . PUNCT _ 13 tell punct 16 » » PUNCT _ 13 tell punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 forget punct
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1 forget to-infinitive tree rules 2 fail infinitive vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 not do to-infinitive something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality 4 neglect in a quote past He vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 5 not tell speech: assert in a quote to-infinitive He not said here us vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient
Meaning 3 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
The state of not being cared for.
det mark advmod aux:pass acl obl punct root The DET state NOUN of SCONJ not PART being AUX cared VERB for ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 state det 2 state state NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 6 cared mark 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 cared advmod 5 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 cared aux:pass 6 cared care VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 state acl 7 for for ADP _ 6 cared obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 state punct
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1 not care gerund · passive the state not said here vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»
Meaning 4 Usage: law, safety — kept apart, not parsed.
When parents or carers do not give a child food, safety, warmth or care, this is called neglect, and adults like teachers must help.
The tree, 24 words mark nsubj cc conj aux advmod det compound obj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct nsubj:pass aux:pass parataxis xcomp punct cc nsubj case nmod aux conj punct root When SCONJ parents NOUN or CCONJ carers NOUN do AUX not PART give VERB a DET child NOUN food NOUN , PUNCT safety NOUN , PUNCT warmth NOUN or CCONJ care NOUN , PUNCT this PRON is AUX called VERB neglect NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ adults NOUN like ADP teachers NOUN must AUX help VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 7 give mark 2 parents parent NOUN Number=Plur 7 give nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 carers cc 4 carers carer NOUN Number=Plur 2 parents conj 5 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 give aux 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 give advmod 7 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 food det 9 child child NOUN Number=Sing 10 food compound 10 food food NOUN Number=Sing 7 give obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 safety punct 12 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 10 food conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 warmth punct 14 warmth warmth NOUN Number=Sing 10 food conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 care cc 16 care care NOUN Number=Sing 14 warmth conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 called punct 18 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 20 called nsubj:pass 19 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 called aux:pass 20 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 give parataxis 21 neglect neglect NOUN Number=Sing 20 called xcomp 22 , , PUNCT _ 28 help punct 23 and and CCONJ _ 28 help cc 24 adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 28 help nsubj 25 like like ADP _ 26 teachers case 26 teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 24 adults nmod 27 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 28 help aux 28 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 give conj 29 . . PUNCT _ 7 give punct
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1 not give present · do-support parents or carers a child food and safety and warmth or care vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme 2 call present · passive this vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient 3 help must adults like teachers vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The old house had been neglected for years.
det amod nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case obl punct root The DET old ADJ house NOUN had AUX been AUX neglected VERB for ADP years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 house det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 house amod 3 house house NOUN Number=Sing 6 neglected nsubj:pass 4 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 neglected aux 5 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 neglected aux:pass 6 neglected neglect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 for for ADP _ 8 years case 8 years year NOUN Number=Plur 6 neglected obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 neglected punct
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1 neglect past · perfect · passive the old house year vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 2 Don't neglect your teeth: brush them twice a day.
aux advmod nmod:poss obj punct conj obj advmod det obl:unmarked punct root Do AUX n't PART neglect VERB your PRON teeth NOUN : PUNCT brush VERB them PRON twice ADV a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 neglect aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 neglect advmod 3 neglect neglect VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 teeth nmod:poss 5 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 3 neglect obj 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 brush punct 7 brush brush VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 neglect conj 8 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 brush obj 9 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 7 brush advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 day det 11 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 brush obl:unmarked 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 neglect punct
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1 not neglect imperative · do-support you not said here your teeth vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme 2 brush infinitive you not said here teeth = tooth day twice property vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Example 3 The dog was rescued from neglect.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET dog NOUN was AUX rescued VERB from ADP neglect NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 rescued nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 rescued aux:pass 4 rescued rescue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 6 neglect case 6 neglect neglect NOUN Number=Sing 4 rescued obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 rescued punct
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1 rescue past · passive the dog neglect vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from neglect=Source
Example 4 He neglected to mention he had broken the window.
nsubj mark xcomp nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct root He PRON neglected VERB to PART mention VERB he PRON had AUX broken VERB the DET window NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 neglected nsubj 2 neglected neglect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 mention mark 4 mention mention VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 neglected xcomp 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 broken nsubj 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 broken aux 7 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 4 mention ccomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 window det 9 window window NOUN Number=Sing 7 broken obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 neglected punct
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1 neglect past He vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 not mention speech: other to-infinitive He not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 break past · perfect he the window vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer window=Patient
Example 5 The garden fell into neglect.
det nsubj case obl punct root The DET garden NOUN fell VERB into ADP neglect NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 garden det 2 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell nsubj 3 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 5 neglect case 5 neglect neglect NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 fell punct
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1 fall past the garden into neglect result vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into neglect=Result
Example 6 Teachers must report it if they think a child suffers neglect.
nsubj aux obj mark nsubj advcl det nsubj ccomp xcomp punct root Teachers NOUN must AUX report VERB it PRON if SCONJ they PRON think VERB a DET child NOUN suffers VERB neglect VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 3 report nsubj 2 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 report aux 3 report report VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 report obj 5 if if SCONJ _ 7 think mark 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 think nsubj 7 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 report advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 child det 9 child child NOUN Number=Sing 10 suffers nsubj 10 suffers suffer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 think ccomp 11 neglect neglect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 suffers xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 report punct
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1 report must Teachers it vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient 2 think speech: other a condition, not said to happen present Teachers = teacher vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 suffer present a child vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 4 neglect present a child not said here vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent
Example 7 She neglected her homework and got behind.
nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj advmod punct root She PRON neglected VERB her PRON homework NOUN and CCONJ got VERB behind ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 neglected nsubj 2 neglected neglect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 homework nmod:poss 4 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 2 neglected obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 got cc 6 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 neglected conj 7 behind behind ADV _ 6 got advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 neglected punct
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1 neglect past She her homework vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Theme 2 get behind past She not said here behind property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 8 The faithful Nurse, meanwhile, did not neglect her duty.
det amod nsubj punct advmod punct aux advmod nmod:poss obj punct root The DET faithful ADJ Nurse NOUN , PUNCT meanwhile ADV , PUNCT did AUX not PART neglect VERB her PRON duty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Nurse det 2 faithful faithful ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Nurse amod 3 Nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 9 neglect nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 Nurse punct 5 meanwhile meanwhile ADV _ 9 neglect advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 meanwhile punct 7 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 neglect aux 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 neglect advmod 9 neglect neglect VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 duty nmod:poss 11 duty duty NOUN Number=Sing 9 neglect obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 neglect punct
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1 not neglect past · do-support the faithful Nurse Nurse's duty meanwhile property vn neglect-75.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duty=Theme
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