--- title: Another tradition states that the dog was originally "naked," _i.e._… — Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Musc… · tree and pragmatics description: Another tradition states that the dog was originally "naked," _i.e._, without hair; but the devil, in order to seduce it from its loyalty, gave it a _shuba_, or pelisse, _i.e._, a coat of hair. Who acts: tradition, dog, devil. A sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/42/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collecti…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/) / [Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/) / 42 # Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7, sentence 42 Another tradition states that the dog was originally "naked," \_i.e.\_, without hair; but the devil, in order to seduce it from its loyalty, gave it a \_shuba\_, or pelisse, \_i.e.\_, a coat of hair. **Who acts:** tradition, dog, devil · **What happens:** state, be, seduce, give · **To what, where:** pelisse, dog, loyalty · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Chapter VI. LEGENDS, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tradition, dog, devil), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg22373:62:42 # text = Another tradition states that the dog was originally "naked," _i.e._, without hair; but the devil, in order to seduce it from its loyalty, gave it a _shuba_, or pelisse, _i.e._, a coat of hair. 1 Another another DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 tradition tradition NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 states state VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 7 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 originally originally ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 naked naked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 13 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 i.e. i.e. ADV FW _ 18 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 without without ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 hair hair NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 20 but but CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 devil devil NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 in in SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 27 mark _ _ 25 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 fixed _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 seduce seduce VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ _ 29 from from ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 loyalty loyalty NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 34 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ _ 35 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 _ _ PUNCT `` _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 shuba shuba NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 40 or or CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 pelisse pelisse NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 43 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 i.e. i.e. ADV FW _ 41 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 45 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 46 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 coat coat NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 appos _ _ 49 of of ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 hair hair NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 51 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **state** *speech: other* | present | another tradition | pelisse | | | | without hair | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | past | the dog | | | | | naked, originally *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **seduce** | to-infinitive | the devil | dog | | dog's loyalty | | | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 4 | **give** | past | | dog | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient shuba=Theme | 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. **Text:** «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/41/) - next →: [sentence 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg22373/62/43/) - ↑ back to [Chapter VI. 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