--- title: Daniel 10:21 (JPS 1917) — Howbeit I will declare unto thee that which is inscribed in the writ… · tree and pragmatics description: Howbeit I will declare unto thee that which is inscribed in the writing of truth; and there is none that holdeth with me against these, except Michael your prince. Who acts: I, none. 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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 (I, none), 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:312 # text = Howbeit I will declare unto thee that which is inscribed in the writing of truth; and there is none that holdeth with me against these, except Michael your prince. 1 Howbeit howbeit ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 declare declare VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 unto unto ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 obl _ _ 7 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 obj _ _ 8 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 inscribed inscribe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl:relcl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 writing writing NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 19 expl _ _ 19 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 20 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 19 nsubj _ _ 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 holdeth hold VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 with with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 obl _ _ 25 against against ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 these this PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 22 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 except except ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Michael Michael PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 30 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 appos _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **declare** *speech: other* | future | I | that | | | | unto thee; howbeit *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Attribute | | 2 | **inscribe** | present · passive | | | | the writing of truth | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme in writing=Destination | | 3 | **be** | present | none | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **hold** | present | | | | these | | with me; except Michael | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against this=Location | | 5 | **write** | | | truth | | | | | nom writing «act transitive»: of=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. ## The Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} אֲבָל֙ אַגִּ֣יד לְךָ֔ אֶת־הָרָשׁ֥וּם בִּכְתָ֖ב אֱמֶ֑ת וְאֵ֨ין אֶחָ֜ד מִתְחַזֵּ֤ק עִמִּי֙ עַל־אֵ֔לֶּה כִּ֥י אִם־מִיכָאֵ֖ל שַׂרְכֶֽם׃פ [Daniel 10:21: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.10.21/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:312` 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 10:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.311/) - next →: [Daniel 11:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.313/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 10:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.10.21/)