--- title: 1 Samuel 3:5 (JPS 1917) — And he ran unto Eli, and said: 'Here am I; for thou didst call me.'… · tree and pragmatics description: And he ran unto Eli, and said: 'Here am I; for thou didst call me.' And he said: 'I called not; lie down again.' And he went and lay down. 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And he went and lay down. **Who acts:** LORD, I, thou · **What happens:** run, say, be, call, not call, lie down · **To what, where:** me · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 1 Samuel 3:5 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (LORD, I, thou), 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:73 # text = And he ran unto Eli, and said: 'Here am I; for thou didst call me.' And he said: 'I called not; lie down again.' And he went and lay down. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 unto unto ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Eli Eli PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 10 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 11 Here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 ccomp _ _ 12 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 13 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 15 for for SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 16 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 18 nsubj _ _ 17 didst do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 19 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ 21 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 22 And and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 25 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 26 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 ccomp _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 31 lie lie VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 28 parataxis _ _ 32 down down ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 again again ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 31 punct _ _ 35 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 28 punct _ _ 36 And and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 37 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 lay lie VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 conj _ _ 41 down down ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | past | LORD | | | | | unto Eli | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | LORD *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | I | | | | | here *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **call** | past · do-support | thou | | me | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | LORD | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **not** **call** *speech: assert* | past | I | | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **lie down** | infinitive | | | | | again | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **go** | past | LORD | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **lie down** | past | LORD *not said here* | | | | | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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} וַיָּ֣רָץ אֶל־עֵלִ֗י וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הִנְנִי֙ כִּֽי־קָרָ֣אתָ לִּ֔י וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לֹֽא־קָרָ֖אתִי שׁ֣וּב שְׁכָ֑ב וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ וַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ס [1 Samuel 3:5: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.3.5/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1SA:73` 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: [1 Samuel 3:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.72/) - next →: [1 Samuel 3:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.74/) - ↑ back to [1 Samuel 3:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.3.5/)