--- title: Daniel 11:28 (JPS 1917) — And he shall return to his own land with great substance; and his he… · tree and pragmatics description: And he shall return to his own land with great substance; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do his pleasure, and return to his own land. Who acts: end, heart. 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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 (end, heart), 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:341 # text = And he shall return to his own land with great substance; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do his pleasure, and return to his own land. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 substance substance NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 14 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 16 shall shall AUX MD Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 17 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 21 cop _ _ 18 against against ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 covenant covenant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 shall shall AUX MD Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 27 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 28 pleasure pleasure NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 conj _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 34 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **return** | shall | end | | | | | to end's own land *result*; with great substance | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to land=Result | | 2 | **is** | shall | end's heart | | | | | against the holy covenant | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | shall | end | end's pleasure | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pleasure=Eventuality | | 4 | **return** | infinitive | end *not said here* | | | | | to end's own land *result* | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to land=Result | | 5 | **please** | | end | | | | | | nom pleasure «feeling 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 Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} וְיָשֹׁ֤ב אַרְצוֹ֙ בִּרְכ֣וּשׁ גָּד֔וֹל וּלְבָב֖וֹ עַל־בְּרִ֣ית קֹ֑דֶשׁ וְעָשָׂ֖ה וְשָׁ֥ב לְאַרְצֽוֹ׃ [Daniel 11:28: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.28/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DAN:341` 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 11:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.340/) - next →: [Daniel 11:29 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.342/) - ↑ back to [Daniel 11:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.11.28/)