negligence

Who acts: something, law, negligence, Leaving, Medical negligence, doctor · What happens: not take, happen, fail, take, expect, lead · To what, where: proper care, care, accident, gate, negligence, law · Speech: someone speaks here

«negligence» 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: negligence in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Not taking proper care, so that something bad may happen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 taking	advmod
2	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 care	amod
4	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 taking	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 happen	punct
6	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	11 happen	mark
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 so	fixed
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 happen	nsubj
9	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 something	amod
10	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 happen	aux
11	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 taking	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 taking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not take	gerund		proper care					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
2	happen	may	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: law — kept apart, not parsed.

Failing to take the care that the law expects, which can lead to paying for harm.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Failing	fail	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 take	nsubj
2	to	to	PART	_	3 take	mark
3	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 care	det
5	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 take	obj
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 expects	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 law	det
8	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 expects	nsubj
9	expects	expect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 take	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lead	punct
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 lead	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 lead	aux
13	lead	lead	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 take	conj
14	to	to	SCONJ	_	15 paying	mark
15	paying	pay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 lead	advcl
16	for	for	ADP	_	17 harm	case
17	harm	harm	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 paying	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	fail	gerund				vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	take	to-infinitive		the care		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
3	expect	present	the law			vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	lead	can				vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
5	pay	gerund			for harm	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for harm=Theme

Example 1

The accident was caused by negligence.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 accident	det
2	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 caused	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 caused	aux:pass
4	caused	cause	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 negligence	case
6	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 caused	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 caused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	past · passive	negligence	the accident					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient

Example 2

Leaving the gate open was negligence.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 negligence	csubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gate	det
3	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leaving	obj
4	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Leaving	xcomp
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 negligence	cop
6	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 negligence	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	gerund		the gate				open property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Theme
2	is a	past	Leaving	negligence					tree rules

Example 3

(law) The company was found guilty of negligence.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 law	punct
2	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 found	nsubj:pass
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 law	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 company	det
5	company	company	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 found	nsubj:pass
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 found	aux:pass
7	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	guilty	guilty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 found	xcomp
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 negligence	case
10	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 guilty	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past · passive		law				guilty property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Example 4

Toad's negligence wrecked another motor-car.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 negligence	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Toad	case
3	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	nsubj
4	wrecked	wreck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	8 car	det
6	motor	motor	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 car	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 motor	punct
8	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrecked	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wrecked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wreck	past	Toad's negligence	another motor car					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Patient

Example 5

Medical negligence means a doctor did not take proper care.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Medical	medical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 negligence	amod
2	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 means	nsubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 doctor	det
5	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	nsubj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 take	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 take	advmod
8	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	ccomp
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 care	amod
10	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Medical negligence						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not take	past · do-support	a doctor	proper care					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme

Example 6

Owners must avoid negligence with dangerous dogs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Owners	owner	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 avoid	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 avoid	aux
3	avoid	avoid	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	negligence	negligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 avoid	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 dogs	case
6	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dogs	amod
7	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 avoid	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 avoid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	avoid	must	Owners	negligence				with dangerous dogs	vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent negligence=Location

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