--- title: Deuteronomy 28:67 (JPS 1917) — In the morning thou shalt say: 'Would it were even!' and at even tho… · tree and pragmatics description: In the morning thou shalt say: 'Would it were even!' and at even thou shalt say: 'Would it were morning!' for the fear of thy heart which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see. Who acts: thou, life. 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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, life), 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:804 # text = In the morning thou shalt say: 'Would it were even!' and at even thou shalt say: 'Would it were morning!' for the fear of thy heart which thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see. 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 6 nsubj _ _ 5 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 8 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 9 Would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 were be AUX VBD Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 even even ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 ccomp _ _ 13 ! ! PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ 14 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 even even NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 18 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 20 nsubj _ _ 19 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 21 : : PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 22 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ _ 23 Would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 were be AUX VBD Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 ccomp _ _ 27 ! ! PUNCT . _ 26 punct _ _ 28 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 fear fear NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 35 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 obj _ _ 36 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 38 nsubj _ _ 37 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 fear fear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 acl:relcl _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 41 for for ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 sight sight NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 44 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 45 thine thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 46 nmod:poss _ _ 46 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 nmod _ _ 47 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 50 obj _ _ 48 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 50 nsubj _ _ 49 shalt shall AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 50 aux _ _ 50 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 46 acl:relcl _ _ 51 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: express - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | thou | | | | morning | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | would | life | | | | | even *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | shall | thou | the fear of thy heart and the sight of thine eyes | | even | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | would | life | morning | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **fear** | shall | thou | the fear of thy heart and the sight of thine eyes | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus | | 6 | **see** | shall | thou | thine eyes | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus | | 7 | **fear** | | | thy heart | | | | | nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient | | 8 | **sight** | | | thine eyes | | | | | nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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} בַּבֹּ֤קֶר תֹּאמַר֙ מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן עֶ֔רֶב וּבָעֶ֥רֶב תֹּאמַ֖ר מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן בֹּ֑קֶר מִפַּ֤חַד לְבָֽבְךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּפְחָ֔ד וּמִמַּרְאֵ֥ה עֵינֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּרְאֶֽה׃ [Deuteronomy 28:67: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.67/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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