--- title: Deuteronomy 12:27 (JPS 1917) — and thou shalt offer thy burnt-offerings, the flesh and the blood, u… · tree and pragmatics description: and thou shalt offer thy burnt-offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God; and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out against the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh. Who acts: thou, thy. 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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 (thou, thy), 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:DEU:377 # text = and thou shalt offer thy burnt-offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God; and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out against the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh. 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 nsubj _ _ 3 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 offer offer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 8 nmod:poss _ _ 6 burnt burnt ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ _ 8 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 flesh flesh NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 upon upon ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 appos _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj:pass _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 sacrifices sacrifice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nmod _ _ 31 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 poured pour VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 34 out out ADP RP _ 33 compound:prt _ _ 35 against against ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 altar altar NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 nmod _ _ 41 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 appos _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 45 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 47 nsubj _ _ 46 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 47 aux _ _ 47 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 conj _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 flesh flesh NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **offer** | shall | thou | thy burnt offerings and the flesh and the blood | | | | upon the altar of the LORD | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent offering=Theme | | 2 | **pour out** | shall · passive | | the blood of thy sacrifices | | | | against the altar of the LORD | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **eat** | shall | thou | the flesh | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flesh=Patient | | 4 | **offer** | | thy | | | | | | nom offering «communication transitive»: poss=agent | | 5 | **sacrifice** | | thy | | | | | | nom sacrifice «act transitive»: poss=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} וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ עֹלֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ הַבָּשָׂ֣ר וְהַדָּ֔ם עַל־מִזְבַּ֖ח יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וְדַם־זְבָחֶ֗יךָ יִשָּׁפֵךְ֙ עַל־מִזְבַּח֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ וְהַבָּשָׂ֖ר תֹּאכֵֽל׃ [Deuteronomy 12:27: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.12.27/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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