--- title: Esther 10:2 (JPS 1917) — And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account… · tree and pragmatics description: And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, how the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? Who acts: king, power. 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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 (king, power), 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:EST:181 # text = And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, how the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 acts act NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 might might NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 account account NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 greatness greatness NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Mordecai Mordecai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 how how SCONJ WRB _ 26 mark _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 advanced advance VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl _ _ 27 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 30 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 32 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 33 in in ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 chronicles chronicle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nmod _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 kings king NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nmod _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 Media Media PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 nmod _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 45 Persia Persia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 conj _ _ 46 ? ? PUNCT . _ 32 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: yes/no question - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **advance** | past | the king | Mordecai | | | | | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer he=Patient | | 2 | **not** **write** | present · passive | | all acts of king's power and king's might and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai | | the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in book=Destination | | 3 | **act** | | king's power and king's might | | | | | | nom act «communication intransitive»: of=agent | | 4 | **account** | | | the greatness of Mordecai | | | | | nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **chronicle** | | | the kings of Media and Persia | | | | | nom chronicle «communication 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} וְכָל־מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה תָקְפּוֹ֙ וּגְב֣וּרָת֔וֹ וּפָרָשַׁת֙ גְּדֻלַּ֣ת מָרְדֳּכַ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר גִּדְּל֖וֹ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ הֲלוֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֙פֶר֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י הַיָּמִ֔ים לְמַלְכֵ֖י מָדַ֥י וּפָרָֽס׃ [Esther 10:2: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and the Targum →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.10.2/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EST:181` 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: [Esther 10:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EST.180/) - next →: [Esther 10:3 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EST.182/) - ↑ back to [Esther 10:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.10.2/)