--- title: Joshua 6:10 (JPS 1917) — And Joshua commanded the people, saying: 'Ye shall not shout, nor le… · tree and pragmatics description: And Joshua commanded the people, saying: 'Ye shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.' Who acts: Joshua, Ye, voice, word. 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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 (Joshua, Ye, voice, word), 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:JOS:109 # text = And Joshua commanded the people, saying: 'Ye shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 Joshua Joshua PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 commanded command VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 9 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 10 Ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 13 nsubj _ _ 11 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 13 shout shout VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 ccomp _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 16 cc _ _ 16 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 17 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 voice voice NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 xcomp _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 22 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 26 cc _ _ 23 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 24 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 25 det _ _ 25 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 proceed proceed VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 27 out out ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 mouth mouth NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 until until ADP IN _ 36 mark _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 bid bid VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 acl:relcl _ _ 37 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ _ 38 shout shout VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 36 xcomp _ _ 39 ; ; PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 40 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 43 advmod _ _ 41 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 42 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 nsubj _ _ 43 shout shout VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 45 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: character - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **command** | past | Joshua | the people | | | | | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent people=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Joshua *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **not** **shout** *speech: express* | shall | Ye | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **let** | infinitive | Ye *not said here* | your voice | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **hear** | infinitive · passive | your voice *not said here* | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus» | | 6 | **proceed** | shall | any word | | | your mouth | day | | vn begin-55.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **bid** | present | I | you | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | I *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **shout** *speech: express* | shall | ye | | | | then | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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} וְאֶת־הָעָם֩ צִוָּ֨ה יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹ֤א תָרִ֙יעוּ֙ וְלֹֽא־תַשְׁמִ֣יעוּ אֶת־קוֹלְכֶ֔ם וְלֹא־יֵצֵ֥א מִפִּיכֶ֖ם דָּבָ֑ר עַ֠ד י֣וֹם אָמְרִ֧י אֲלֵיכֶ֛ם הָרִ֖יעוּ וַהֲרִיעֹתֶֽם׃ [Joshua 6:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.6.10/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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