--- title: Ezra 3:13 (JPS 1917) — so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy f… · tree and pragmatics description: so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off. Who acts: people, shout, weeping. 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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 (people, shout, weeping), 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:EZR:95 # text = so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off. 1 so so SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 2 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 fixed _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 discern discern VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 noise noise NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 shout shout NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 noise noise NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 weeping weeping NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 25 for for SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 28 shouted shout VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 shout shout NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 noise noise NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 conj _ _ 39 afar afar ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 off off ADV RP _ 38 compound:prt _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **discern** | could | the people | the noise of the shout of joy | | | | | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer noise=Stimulus | | 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | past | the people | | | | | with a loud shout | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **hear off** | past · passive | | the noise | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus | | 4 | **noise** | | the shout of joy | | | | | | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent | | 5 | **shout** | | | joy | | | | | nom shout «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **noise** | | the weeping of the people | | | | | | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent | | 7 | **weep** | | the people | | | | | | nom weeping «act intransitive»: of=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} וְאֵ֣ין הָעָ֗ם מַכִּירִים֙ ק֚וֹל תְּרוּעַ֣ת הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה לְק֖וֹל בְּכִ֣י הָעָ֑ם כִּ֣י הָעָ֗ם מְרִיעִים֙ תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וְהַקּ֥וֹל נִשְׁמַ֖ע עַד־לְמֵרָחֽוֹק׃פ [Ezra 3:13: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.3.13/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZR:95` 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: [Ezra 3:12 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.94/) - next →: [Ezra 4:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/EZR.96/) - ↑ back to [Ezra 3:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.3.13/)