--- title: Daniel 7:28 (JPS 1917) — As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance… · tree and pragmatics description: As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart. Who acts: thoughts, I, my. Daniel 7:28 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.237/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Daniel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN/) / [chapter 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN/7/) / [7:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.28/) / JPS 2 # Daniel 7:28 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart. **Who acts:** thoughts, I, my · **What happens:** affright, change, keep, think · **To what, where:** me, countenance, matter, heart This is Daniel 7:28 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. The page gives the sentence's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, parsed by Mova and checked by a teacher model — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thoughts, I, my), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it. The original of the verse links back to its own tree and to the Targum. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = jps:DAN:237 # text = As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart. 1 As as ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 3 case _ _ 2 for for ADP IN _ 1 fixed _ _ 3 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 obl _ _ 4 Daniel Daniel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 thoughts thought NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 8 much much ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 affrighted affright VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 13 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 countenance countenance NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux:pass _ _ 16 changed change VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 conj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 obl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 20 but but CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 21 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 matter matter NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **affright** | past | my thoughts | me | | | | as me | tree rules | | 2 | **change** | past · passive | | my countenance | | | | in me | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **keep** | past | I | the matter | | my heart | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent matter=Theme in heart=Location | | 4 | **think** | | my | | | | | | nom thought «cognition transitive»: 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. ## The Aramaic of this verse {#hebrew} עַד־כָּ֖ה סוֹפָ֣א דִֽי־מִלְּתָ֑א אֲנָ֨ה דָֽנִיֵּ֜אל שַׂגִּ֣יא ׀ רַעְיוֹנַ֣י יְבַהֲלֻנַּ֗נִי וְזִיוַי֙ יִשְׁתַּנּ֣וֹן עֲלַ֔י וּמִלְּתָ֖א בְּלִבִּ֥י נִטְרֵֽת׃פ [Daniel 7:28: the Aramaic tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.28/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. [Here is the end of the matter.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.236/) 2. **As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart.** **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:237` of Mova's parse database. **The tree and the speech act** come from Mova's cycle: the small model's draft, read by a large model as teacher, passed by Mova's gates (Elamur Cosmic License). **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the chapter read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence of the chapter. - ← previous: [Daniel 7:28 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.236/) - next →: [Daniel 8:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.238/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 7:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.28/)