Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter II. MYTHOLOGICAL, part 3, sentence 78

In oriental tales the hero is often the son of a king's youngest wife, and he is not unnaturally hated by his half-brothers, the sons of an older queen, whom the hero's mother has supplanted in their royal father's affections.

Who acts: hero, half brothers · What happens: be, not hate, supplant · To what, where: son, oriental tales, hero, mother, affections

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The tree

Pragmatics

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