--- title: 1 Samuel 11:11 (JPS 1917) — And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three compa… · tree and pragmatics description: And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and smote the Ammonites until the heat of the day; and it came to pass, that they that remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together. 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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 (it, Saul, men, morrow), 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:1SA:270 # text = And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and smote the Ammonites until the heat of the day; and it came to pass, that they that remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 so so ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 morrow morrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 that that SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 Saul Saul PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 csubj _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 companies company NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 21 into into ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 camp camp NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 compound _ _ 30 watch watch NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 smote smote VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 Ammonites Ammonites PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 36 until until ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 39 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 42 ; ; PUNCT : _ 45 punct _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 44 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 45 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 46 to to PART TO _ 47 mark _ _ 47 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 45 xcomp _ _ 48 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 49 that that SCONJ IN _ 54 mark _ _ 50 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 54 nsubj:pass _ _ 51 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 52 nsubj _ _ 52 remained remain VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 50 acl:relcl _ _ 53 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 54 aux:pass _ _ 54 scattered scatter VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 45 ccomp _ _ 55 , , PUNCT , _ 63 punct _ _ 56 so so SCONJ IN _ 63 mark _ _ 57 that that SCONJ IN _ 56 fixed _ _ 58 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 63 nsubj:pass _ _ 59 of of ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 60 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 58 nmod _ _ 61 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 63 aux:pass _ _ 62 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 63 advmod _ _ 63 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 54 advcl _ _ 64 together together ADV RB _ 63 advmod _ _ 65 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | it | | | the morrow | | so *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **put** | past | Saul | the people | | three companies | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent people=Theme in company=Destination | | 3 | **come** | past | men *= man* | | | the midst of the camp | | in the morning watch | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into midst=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **smote** | past | men *= man* *not said here* | the Ammonites | | | until the heat of the day | | tree rules | | 5 | **come** | past | morrow | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **pass** | to-infinitive | morrow *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **remain** | past | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **scatter** | past · passive | | men *= man* | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | | 9 | **not** **leave** | past · passive | | two of men | | | | together *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 10 | **heat** | | the day | | | | | | nom heat «phenomenon 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} וַיְהִ֣י מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗ת וַיָּ֨שֶׂם שָׁא֣וּל אֶת־הָעָם֮ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה רָאשִׁים֒ וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ בְתוֹךְ־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶת הַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֶת־עַמּ֖וֹן עַד־חֹ֣ם הַיּ֑וֹם וַיְהִ֤י הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ וַיָּפֻ֔צוּ וְלֹ֥א נִשְׁאֲרוּ־בָ֖ם שְׁנַ֥יִם יָֽחַד׃ [1 Samuel 11:11: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.11.11/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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