--- title: Jeremiah 36:14 (JPS 1917) — Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son… · tree and pragmatics description: Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying: 'Take in thy hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come.' So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them. 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So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them. **Who acts:** princes, thou, Baruch · **What happens:** send, say, take in, read, come, take · **To what, where:** Jehudi, hand, ears, roll · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Jeremiah 36:14 · 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 (princes, thou, Baruch), 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:JER:1001 # text = Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying: 'Take in thy hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come.' So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them. 1 Therefore therefore ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 princes prince NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 Jehudi Jehudi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Nethaniah Nethaniah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 appos _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Shelemiah Shelemiah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 appos _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Cushi Cushi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 unto unto ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Baruch Baruch PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 26 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 27 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 28 Take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 25 ccomp _ _ 29 in in ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 30 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 roll roll NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 34 wherein wherein ADV WRB PronType=Int 37 advmod _ _ 35 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 37 nsubj _ _ 36 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 read read VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 33 acl:relcl _ _ 38 in in ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 obl _ _ 41 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 nmod _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 28 conj _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ 48 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 49 So so ADV RB _ 55 advmod _ _ 50 Baruch Baruch PROPN NNP Number=Sing 55 nsubj _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 appos _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 Neriah Neriah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 55 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 57 det _ _ 57 roll roll NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obj _ _ 58 in in ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 60 nmod:poss _ _ 60 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obl _ _ 61 , , PUNCT , _ 63 punct _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 63 cc _ _ 63 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 55 conj _ _ 64 unto unto ADP IN _ 65 case _ _ 65 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 63 obl _ _ 66 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | all princes | Jehudi | | | | unto Baruch; therefore *property* | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jehudi=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | all princes *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **take in** | infinitive | | thy hand | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument hand=Theme roll=Destination | | 4 | **read** | present · perfect | thou | | | the ears of the people | | wherein *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **come** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **take** | past | Baruch | the roll | | Baruch's hand | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent roll=Value in hand=Location | | 7 | **come** | past | Baruch *not said here* | | | | | unto princes *= prince* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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} וַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּ כָל־הַשָּׂרִ֜ים אֶל־בָּר֗וּךְ אֶת־יְהוּדִ֡י בֶּן־נְ֠תַנְיָהוּ בֶּן־שֶׁלֶמְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־כּוּשִׁי֮ לֵאמֹר֒ הַמְּגִלָּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר קָרָ֤אתָ בָּהּ֙ בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם קָחֶ֥נָּה בְיָדְךָ֖ וָלֵ֑ךְ וַ֠יִּקַּח בָּר֨וּךְ בֶּן־נֵרִיָּ֤הוּ אֶת־הַמְּגִלָּה֙ בְּיָד֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֖א אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ [Jeremiah 36:14: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.36.14/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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