--- title: Ezekiel 23:34 (JPS 1917) — Thou shalt even drink it and drain it, and thou shalt craunch the sh… · tree and pragmatics description: Thou shalt even drink it and drain it, and thou shalt craunch the sherds thereof, and shalt tear thy breasts; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD. Who acts: Thou, I, Lord GOD. 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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 (Thou, I, Lord GOD), 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:EZK:605 # text = Thou shalt even drink it and drain it, and thou shalt craunch the sherds thereof, and shalt tear thy breasts; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD. 1 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 nsubj _ _ 2 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 even even ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 drain drain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 13 nsubj _ _ 12 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 13 craunch craunch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 sherds sherd NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 16 thereof thereof ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 tear tear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 21 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 breasts breast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 24 for for SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 25 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 30 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 Lord Lord PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 GOD GOD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drink** | shall | Thou | cup | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 2 | **drain** | infinitive | Thou *not said here* | cup | | | | | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent it=Source | | 3 | **craunch** | shall | thou | the sherds | | | | thereof *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **tear** | shall | thou *not said here* | thy breasts | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location breast=Theme | | 5 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · perfect | I | cup | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Lord GOD | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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} וְשָׁתִ֨ית אוֹתָ֜הּ וּמָצִ֗ית וְאֶת־חֲרָשֶׂ֛יהָ תְּגָרֵ֖מִי וְשָׁדַ֣יִךְ תְּנַתֵּ֑קִי כִּ֚י אֲנִ֣י דִבַּ֔רְתִּי נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ס [Ezekiel 23:34: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.23.34/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:605` 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: [Ezekiel 23:33 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.604/) - next →: [Ezekiel 23:35 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.606/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 23:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.23.34/)