--- title: Isaiah 44:5 (JPS 1917) — One shall say: 'I am the LORD'S'; and another shall call himself by… · tree and pragmatics description: One shall say: 'I am the LORD'S'; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel. Who acts: One, I, another. 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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 (One, I, another), 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:973 # text = One shall say: 'I am the LORD'S'; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel. 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nsubj _ _ 2 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 5 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 6 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 7 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 ccomp _ _ 10 'S 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 another another PRON DT PronType=Ind 16 nsubj _ _ 15 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 17 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 16 obj _ _ 18 by by ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 Jacob Jacob PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 another another PRON DT PronType=Ind 27 nsubj _ _ 26 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 subscribe subscribe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 unto unto ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 surname surname VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 conj _ _ 37 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 36 obj _ _ 38 by by ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | One | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | I | | | | | 's the LORD | tree rules | | 3 | **call** | shall | another | LORD | | | | by the name of Jacob | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent himself=Recipient | | 4 | **subscribe** | shall | another | | | | | with LORD's hand; unto the LORD | tree rules | | 5 | **surname** | infinitive | another *not said here* | LORD | | | | by the name of Israel | tree rules | | 6 | **name** | | | Jacob | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 7 | **name** | | | Israel | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=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} זֶ֤ה יֹאמַר֙ לַֽיהוָ֣ה אָ֔נִי וְזֶ֖ה יִקְרָ֣א בְשֵֽׁם־יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְזֶ֗ה יִכְתֹּ֤ב יָדוֹ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וּבְשֵׁ֥ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל יְכַנֶּֽה׃פ [Isaiah 44:5: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.44.5/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:973` 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 44:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.972/) - next →: [Isaiah 44:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.974/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 44:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.44.5/)