--- title: Isaiah 5:30 (JPS 1917) — And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the… · tree and pragmatics description: And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea; and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and distress, and the light is darkened in the skies thereof. Who acts: arrows, one, sea. 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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 (arrows, one, sea), 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:ISA:121 # text = And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea; and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and distress, and the light is darkened in the skies thereof. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD _ 4 aux _ _ 4 roar roar VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 against against ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 9 det _ _ 9 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 roaring roaring NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 18 if if SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 19 one one PRON PRP Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Ind 20 nsubj _ _ 20 look look VERB VBP Mood=Sub|VerbForm=Fin 25 advcl _ _ 21 unto unto ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 25 behold behold VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 26 darkness darkness NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 distress distress NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj:pass _ _ 33 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 aux:pass _ _ 34 darkened darken VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 conj _ _ 35 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 skies sky NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obl _ _ 38 thereof thereof ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **roar** | shall | arrows *= arrow* | | | | day | against horses *= horse*; like the roaring of the sea | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against they=Location | | 2 | **look** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | one | | | | | unto the land | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **behold** | infinitive | arrows *= arrow* *not said here* | darkness and distress | | | | | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer darkness=Stimulus | | 4 | **darken** | present · passive | | the light | | the skies | | thereof *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 5 | **roar** | | the sea | | | | | | nom roaring «event 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} וְיִנְהֹ֥ם עָלָ֛יו בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא כְּנַהֲמַת־יָ֑ם וְנִבַּ֤ט לָאָ֙רֶץ֙ וְהִנֵּה־חֹ֔שֶׁךְ צַ֣ר וָא֔וֹר חָשַׁ֖ךְ בַּעֲרִיפֶֽיהָ׃פ [Isaiah 5:30: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.5.30/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:121` 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: [Isaiah 5:29 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.120/) - next →: [Isaiah 6:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.122/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 5:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.5.30/)