--- title: Isaiah 11:16 (JPS 1917) — And there shall be a highway for the remnant of His people, that sha… · tree and pragmatics description: And there shall be a highway for the remnant of His people, that shall remain from Assyria, like as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt. Who acts: highway. 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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 (highway), 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:268 # text = And there shall be a highway for the remnant of His people, that shall remain from Assyria, like as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 4 expl _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 highway highway NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 remnant remnant NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 15 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 remain remain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 acl:relcl _ _ 17 from from ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Assyria Assyria PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 20 like like SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 21 as as SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 22 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 23 expl _ _ 23 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 29 that that SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 32 up up ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 out out ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | shall | a highway for the remnant of highway's people | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **remain** | shall | a highway for the remnant of highway's people | | | Assyria | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **be** | past | a highway for the remnant of highway's people *not said here* | | | there | day | for Israel | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **come up** | past | highway | the day *not said here* | | the land of Egypt | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location day=Theme | 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} וְהָיְתָ֣ה מְסִלָּ֔ה לִשְׁאָ֣ר עַמּ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִשָּׁאֵ֖ר מֵֽאַשּׁ֑וּר כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר הָֽיְתָה֙ לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּי֥וֹם עֲלֹת֖וֹ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ [Isaiah 11:16: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.11.16/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:268` 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 11:15 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.267/) - next →: [Isaiah 12:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.269/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 11:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.11.16/)