--- title: Daniel 11:27 (JPS 1917) — And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, a… · tree and pragmatics description: And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper, for the end remaineth yet for the time appointed. Who acts: hearts, kings, heart, end. 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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 (hearts, kings, heart, end), 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:340 # text = And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper, for the end remaineth yet for the time appointed. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 2 as as SCONJ IN _ 6 case _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 2 fixed _ _ 4 both both DET PDT _ 6 det:predet _ _ 5 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 6 det _ _ 6 kings king NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 hearts heart NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 10 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 13 cop _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 14 mischief mischief NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 20 lies lie NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 21 at at ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 25 but but CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 27 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 28 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 29 prosper prosper VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 for for SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 remaineth remain VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 advcl _ _ 35 yet yet ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 36 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 39 appointed appoint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 38 acl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 13 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 | **is** | shall | kings's hearts | | | | | as both kings; do *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | shall | kings *= king* | lies | | one table | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **prosper** | shall | heart | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **remain** | present | the end | | | | yet; time | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **appoint** | participle | | the time *not said here* | | | | | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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 Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} וּשְׁנֵיהֶ֤ם הַמְּלָכִים֙ לְבָבָ֣ם לְמֵרָ֔ע וְעַל־שֻׁלְחָ֥ן אֶחָ֖ד כָּזָ֣ב יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ וְלֹ֣א תִצְלָ֔ח כִּי־ע֥וֹד קֵ֖ץ לַמּוֹעֵֽד׃ [Daniel 11:27: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.27/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:340` 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 11:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.339/) - next →: [Daniel 11:28 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.341/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 11:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.27/)