Duende [XV, 1] may be absent in Italian and French, as Mr. Bria assures us, but it is alive and prospering in Portuguese.
( ( ( ( ( ( Duende ( -LSB- XV ) ) ( , ( ( 1 -RSB- ) ( may ( ( ( be ( absent ( in ( ( Italian and ) French ) ) ) ) , ) ( as ( ( Mr. Bria ) ( assures us ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) but ) ( it ( ( is ( ( alive and ) prospering ) ) ( in Portuguese ) ) ) ) . )
(ROOT (S (S (NP (NNP Duende) (NNP -LSB-) (NNP XV)) (, ,) (NP (QP (CD 1) (CD -RSB-))) (VP (MD may) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (JJ absent) (PP (IN in) (ADJP (JJ Italian) (CC and) (JJ French)))) (, ,) (SBAR (IN as) (S (NP (NNP Mr.) (NNP Bria)) (VP (VBZ assures) (NP (PRP us)))))))) (, ,) (CC but) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ alive) (CC and) (JJ prospering)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Portuguese))))) (. .)))
Duende is entirely absent in the Portuguese language.
( Duende ( ( is ( entirely ( absent ( in ( the ( Portuguese language ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Duende)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (RB entirely) (JJ absent) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NNP Portuguese) (NN language))))) (. .)))