--- title: Joshua 16:10 (JPS 1917) — And they drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the C… · tree and pragmatics description: And they drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in the midst of Ephraim, unto this day, and became servants to do taskwork. Who acts: children, Canaanites. 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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 (children, Canaanites), 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:440 # text = And they drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in the midst of Ephraim, unto this day, and became servants to do taskwork. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 drove drive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 3 advmod _ _ 5 out out ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Canaanites Canaanite PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 8 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 dwelt dwell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Gezer Gezer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 13 but but CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 Canaanites Canaanite PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 16 dwelt dwell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 midst midst NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 Ephraim Ephraim PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 unto unto ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 25 det _ _ 25 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 29 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 xcomp _ _ 30 to to PART TO _ 31 mark _ _ 31 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 acl _ _ 32 taskwork taskwork NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **not** **drive out** | past | children *= child* | the Canaanites | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent canaanite=Theme | | 2 | **dwell** | past | the Canaanites | | | Gezer | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in gezer=Location | | 3 | **dwell** | past | the Canaanites | | | the midst of Ephraim | day | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in midst=Location | | 4 | **become** | past | the Canaanites *not said here* | servants | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **do** | to-infinitive | the Canaanites *not said here* | taskwork | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent taskwork=Eventuality | 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} וְלֹ֣א הוֹרִ֔ישׁוּ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּגָ֑זֶר וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י בְּקֶ֤רֶב אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיְהִ֖י לְמַס־עֹבֵֽד׃פ [Joshua 16:10: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.16.10/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JOS:440` 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: [Joshua 16:9 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.439/) - next →: [Joshua 17:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.441/) - ↑ back to [Joshua 16:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.16.10/)