--- title: Jeremiah 13:20 (JPS 1917) — Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north; where i… · tree and pragmatics description: Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north; where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock? Who acts: you. 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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 (you), 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:390 # text = Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north; where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock? 1 Lift lift VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 behold behold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 8 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 10 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 11 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 15 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 18 advmod _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 flock flock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ 19 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 18 acl:relcl _ _ 22 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 21 obj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 26 nmod:poss _ _ 25 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 flock flock NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 27 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: yes/no question - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=request, voice=character, indirect=0 | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lift up** | imperative | you *not said here* | your eyes | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | | 2 | **behold** | infinitive | you *not said here* | eyes *= eye* | | | | | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | | 3 | **come** | present | | | | the north | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from north=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **is a** | present | | the flock | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **give** | past · passive | | the flock | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient thou=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} שְׂא֤וּ עֵֽינֵיכֶם֙ וּרְא֔וּ הַבָּאִ֖ים מִצָּפ֑וֹן אַיֵּ֗ה הָעֵ֙דֶר֙ נִתַּן־לָ֔ךְ צֹ֖אן תִּפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ׃ [Jeremiah 13:20: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.13.20/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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