--- title: Jeremiah 52:7 (JPS 1917) — Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and… · tree and pragmatics description: Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden — now the Chaldeans were against the city round about — and they went by the way of the Arabah. 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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 (men, two walls, Chaldeans), 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:1451 # text = Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden — now the Chaldeans were against the city round about — and they went by the way of the Arabah. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 5 advmod _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 breach breach NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 fled flee VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 20 forth forth ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 out out ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl:unmarked _ _ 27 by by ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 between between ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 36 walls wall NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nmod _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 38 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 44 nsubj _ _ 39 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 40 by by ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nmod:poss _ _ 43 's 's PART POS _ 42 case _ _ 44 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 acl:relcl _ _ 45 — - PUNCT : _ 52 punct _ _ 46 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 52 advmod _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 Chaldeans Chaldeans PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 52 nsubj _ _ 49 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 52 cop _ _ 50 against against ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 53 round round ADV RB _ 54 advmod _ _ 54 about about ADV RB _ 52 advmod _ _ 55 — - PUNCT : _ 58 punct _ _ 56 and and CCONJ CC _ 58 cc _ _ 57 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 58 nsubj _ _ 58 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 59 by by ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 60 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 61 det _ _ 61 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 obl _ _ 62 of of ADP IN _ 64 case _ _ 63 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 64 det _ _ 64 Arabah Arabah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 61 nmod _ _ 65 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past · passive | | a breach | | the city | then | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 2 | **flee** | past | all men of war | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **go** | past | all men of war *not said here* | | | the city | night | by the way of the gate between the two walls; forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme out city=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **is** | past | the two walls | | | | | by the king's garden | tree rules | | 5 | **is** | past | the Chaldeans | | | | now | against the city; about *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **go** | past | Chaldeans | | | | | by the way of the Arabah | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by way=Location | 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} וַתִּבָּקַ֣ע הָעִ֗יר וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֡ה יִבְרְחוּ֩ וַיֵּצְא֨וּ מֵהָעִ֜יר לַ֗יְלָה דֶּ֜רֶךְ שַׁ֤עַר בֵּין־הַחֹמֹתַ֙יִם֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־גַּ֣ן הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְכַשְׂדִּ֥ים עַל־הָעִ֖יר סָבִ֑יב וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ דֶּ֥רֶךְ הָעֲרָבָֽה׃ [Jeremiah 52:7: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.52.7/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1451` 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: [Jeremiah 52:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1450/) - next →: [Jeremiah 52:8 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1452/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 52:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.52.7/)