--- title: Daniel 11:4 (JPS 1917) — And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall b… · tree and pragmatics description: And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; but not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion wherewith he ruled; for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those. Who acts: Persia. 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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 (Persia), 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:317 # text = And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; but not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion wherewith he ruled; for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 advcl _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 divided divide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 conj _ _ 18 toward toward ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 winds wind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 25 but but CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 27 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 posterity posterity NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 31 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 35 cc _ _ 32 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 35 case _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 32 fixed _ _ 34 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 dominion dominion NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 36 wherewith wherewith ADV WRB PronType=Rel 38 advmod _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 ruled rule VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 acl:relcl _ _ 39 ; ; PUNCT : _ 45 punct _ _ 40 for for SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 41 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj:pass _ _ 43 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 44 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 45 aux:pass _ _ 45 plucked pluck VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 parataxis _ _ 46 up up ADP RP _ 45 compound:prt _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 48 even even ADV RB _ 50 advmod _ _ 49 for for ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 obl _ _ 51 beside beside ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 50 nmod _ _ 53 . . PUNCT . _ 12 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 | **stand up** | shall | Persia | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **break** | shall · passive | | Persia's kingdom | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **divide** | shall · passive | | | | | | toward the four winds of heaven; to Persia's posterity | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | | 4 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **rule** | past | Persia | | | | | wherewith *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **pluck up** | shall · passive | | Persia's kingdom | | | | for others beside those | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Theme for other=Beneficiary | | 7 | **wind** | | | heaven | | | | | nom wind «phenomenon 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} וּכְעָמְדוֹ֙ תִּשָּׁבֵ֣ר מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְתֵחָ֕ץ לְאַרְבַּ֖ע רוּח֣וֹת הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְלֹ֣א לְאַחֲרִית֗וֹ וְלֹ֤א כְמָשְׁלוֹ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מָשָׁ֔ל כִּ֤י תִנָּתֵשׁ֙ מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְלַאֲחֵרִ֖ים מִלְּבַד־אֵֽלֶּה׃ [Daniel 11:4: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.4/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:317` 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 11:3 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.316/) - next →: [Daniel 11:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.318/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 11:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.4/)