--- title: Leviticus 13:45 (JPS 1917) — And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and… · tree and pragmatics description: And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and the hair of his head shall go loose, and he shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry: 'Unclean, unclean.' Who acts: hair. 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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 (hair), 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:LEV:355 # text = And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and the hair of his head shall go loose, and he shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry: 'Unclean, unclean.' 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 leper leper NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 obl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 plague plague NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 10 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 14 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 13 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 14 aux:pass _ _ 14 rent rent VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 hair hair NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 24 loose loose ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 xcomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 28 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 cover cover VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 30 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 31 upper upper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 lip lip NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 cry cry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 conj _ _ 37 : : PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 38 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ _ 39 Unclean unclean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 ccomp _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 unclean unclean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 conj _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 39 punct _ _ 43 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 39 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rent** | shall · passive | | the leper | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **go** | shall | the hair of hair's head | | | | | loose *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **cover** | shall | hair | hair's upper lip | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent lip=Destination | | 4 | **cry** *speech: express* | shall | hair *not said here* | | | | | | 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} וְהַצָּר֜וּעַ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֣וֹ הַנֶּ֗גַע בְּגָדָ֞יו יִהְי֤וּ פְרֻמִים֙ וְרֹאשׁוֹ֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה פָר֔וּעַ וְעַל־שָׂפָ֖ם יַעְטֶ֑ה וְטָמֵ֥א ׀ טָמֵ֖א יִקְרָֽא׃ [Leviticus 13:45: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.13.45/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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