--- title: Numbers 29:1 (JPS 1917) — And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall ha… · tree and pragmatics description: And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no manner of servile work; it is a day of blowing the horn unto you. Who acts: ye, manner, day. 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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 (ye, manner, day), 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:NUM:1039 # text = And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no manner of servile work; it is a day of blowing the horn unto you. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 seventh seventh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 10 amod _ _ 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 15 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 17 nsubj _ _ 16 shall shall AUX MD _ 17 aux _ _ 17 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 convocation convocation NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 21 : : PUNCT : _ 24 punct _ _ 22 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 24 nsubj _ _ 23 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 25 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 26 det _ _ 26 manner manner NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 servile servile ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 34 punct _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 32 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 35 of of SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 36 blowing blow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 34 acl _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 horn horn NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 39 unto unto ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 36 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 17 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 | **have** | shall | ye | a holy convocation | | | day; month | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent convocation=Patient | | 2 | **do** | shall | ye | no manner of servile work | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manner=Eventuality | | 3 | **is a** | present | manner | a day | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **blow** | gerund | a day *not said here* | the horn | | | | unto you | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent horn=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} וּבַחֹ֨דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֜י בְּאֶחָ֣ד לַחֹ֗דֶשׁ מִֽקְרָא־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם כָּל־מְלֶ֥אכֶת עֲבֹדָ֖ה לֹ֣א תַעֲשׂ֑וּ י֥וֹם תְּרוּעָ֖ה יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶֽם׃ [Numbers 29:1: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.29.1/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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