--- title: Jeremiah 51:27 (JPS 1917) — Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the horn among the nations, p… · tree and pragmatics description: Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the horn among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker-worm. Who acts: ye, horses. 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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 (ye, horses), 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:1404 # text = Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the horn among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker-worm. 1 Set set VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 nsubj _ _ 3 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 standard standard NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 blow blow VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 horn horn NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 among among ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 prepare prepare VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 20 against against ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 call call VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 24 together together ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 against against ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 kingdoms kingdom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Ararat Ararat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 Minni Minni PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 Ashkenaz Ashkenaz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 36 ; ; PUNCT : _ 37 punct _ _ 37 appoint appoint VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 marshal marshal NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ _ 40 against against ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 obl _ _ 42 ; ; PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 43 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 obj _ _ 46 to to PART TO _ 47 mark _ _ 47 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 43 xcomp _ _ 48 up up ADP RP _ 47 compound:prt _ _ 49 as as ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 51 rough rough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 54 amod _ _ 52 canker canker NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 compound _ _ 53 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 52 punct _ _ 54 worm worm NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obl _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **set up** | infinitive | ye | a standard | | the land | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent standard=Theme in land=Destination | | 2 | **blow** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | the horn | | | | among the nations | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent horn=Patient | | 3 | **prepare** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | the nations | | | | against mountain | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nation=Patient | | 4 | **call together** *speech: assert* | infinitive | ye *not said here* | the kingdoms of Ararat and Minni and Ashkenaz | | | | against mountain; together *property* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent kingdom=Recipient | | 5 | **appoint** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | a marshal | | | | against mountain | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marshal=Theme | | 6 | **cause** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | the horses | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **come up** | to-infinitive | the horses *not said here* | | | | | as the rough canker worm | 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} שְׂאוּ־נֵ֣ס בָּאָ֗רֶץ תִּקְע֨וּ שׁוֹפָ֤ר בַּגּוֹיִם֙ קַדְּשׁ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם הַשְׁמִ֧יעוּ עָלֶ֛יהָ מַמְלְכ֥וֹת אֲרָרַ֖ט מִנִּ֣י וְאַשְׁכְּנָ֑ז פִּקְד֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ טִפְסָ֔ר הַֽעֲלוּ־ס֖וּס כְּיֶ֥לֶק סָמָֽר׃ [Jeremiah 51:27: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.51.27/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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