Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Portuguese Duck, sentence 49

The ducks, even the Portuguese, are all aquatic birds, as you must have noticed.

Who acts: ducks, you · What happens: be, notice · To what, where: aquatic birds

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Portuguese Duck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ducks, you), 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 ducks	det
2	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 birds	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Portuguese	punct
4	even	even	ADV	_	6 Portuguese	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Portuguese	det
6	Portuguese	portuguese	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 ducks	acl:relcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 ducks	punct
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 birds	cop
9	all	all	ADV	_	11 birds	advmod
10	aquatic	aquatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 birds	amod
11	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 noticed	punct
13	as	as	SCONJ	_	17 noticed	mark
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 noticed	nsubj
15	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 noticed	aux
16	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 noticed	aux
17	noticed	notice	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 birds	acl:relcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 birds	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the ducks	aquatic birds				all property	tree rules
2	notice	must · perfect	you	aquatic birds not said here					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus

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: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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