--- title: 1 Samuel 2:36 (JPS 1917) — And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house… · tree and pragmatics description: And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say: Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.' 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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 (house, one, I), 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:67 # text = And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say: Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.' 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 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 8 that that SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 9 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 10 det _ _ 10 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 11 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 acl:relcl _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 17 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 bow bow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 21 down down ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 loaf loaf NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 36 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 38 : : PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 39 Put put VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 37 ccomp _ _ 40 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 43 pray pray VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 parataxis _ _ 44 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 obj _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 46 into into ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 39 obl _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 52 nmod:poss _ _ 51 ' 's PART POS _ 50 case _ _ 52 offices office NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 nmod _ _ 53 , , PUNCT , _ 57 punct _ _ 54 that that SCONJ IN _ 57 mark _ _ 55 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 57 nsubj _ _ 56 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 57 aux _ _ 57 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 advcl _ _ 58 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 morsel morsel NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 obj _ _ 60 of of ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 61 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 59 nmod _ _ 62 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 63 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | shall | house | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **pass** | to-infinitive | house *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **leave** | present · passive | | every one | | thy house | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in house=Location | | 4 | **come** | shall | every one | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **bow down** | infinitive | every one *not said here* | | priest | | | for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread; down *property* | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.pivot»: agent=Agent to he=Pivot | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | every one *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **put** | infinitive | | | me | | | into one of the priests's offices | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent i=Goal | | 8 | **pray** | present | I | thee | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **eat** | may | I | a morsel of bread | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent morsel=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} וְהָיָ֗ה כָּל־הַנּוֹתָר֙ בְּבֵ֣יתְךָ֔ יָבוֹא֙ לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣ת ל֔וֹ לַאֲג֥וֹרַת כֶּ֖סֶף וְכִכַּר־לָ֑חֶם וְאָמַ֗ר סְפָחֵ֥נִי נָ֛א אֶל־אַחַ֥ת הַכְּהֻנּ֖וֹת לֶאֱכֹ֥ל פַּת־לָֽחֶם׃ס [1 Samuel 2:36: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.2.36/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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