In the crowd of onlookers is a little boy who picks up one of the books and thumbs through it before his father takes it from him and throws it on the pile with the rest. That book is The Moon and Sixpence. The book was mentioned in Agatha Christie's mystery (Hercule Poirot series) novel Five Little Pigs, when Poirot asks one of the suspects (Angela Warren) if she read the book at the time the crime was committed.
In the crowd of onlookers is a little boy who picks up one of the books and thumbs through it before his father takes it from him and throws it on the pile with the rest.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
root
Number=Sing
crowd
crowd
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Plur
onlooker
onlookers
NOUN
NNS
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
little
little
ADJ
JJ
nsubj
Number=Sing
boy
boy
NOUN
NN
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
pick
picks
VERB
VBZ
compound:prt
up
up
ADP
RP
obj
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
one
one
NUM
CD
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Plur
book
books
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Plur
thumb
thumbs
NOUN
NNS
case
through
through
ADP
IN
obl
Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
nsubj
Number=Sing
father
father
NOUN
NN
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
take
takes
VERB
VBZ
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
case
from
from
ADP
IN
obl
Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
him
PRON
PRP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
throw
throws
VERB
VBZ
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
case
on
on
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
pile
pile
NOUN
NN
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
rest
rest
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
That book is The Moon and Sixpence.
det
Number=Sing|PronType=Dem
that
That
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
book
book
NOUN
NN
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
root
Number=Sing
Moon
Moon
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Sixpence
Sixpence
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
The book was mentioned in Agatha Christie's mystery (Hercule Poirot series) novel Five Little Pigs, when Poirot asks one of the suspects (Angela Warren) if she read the book at the time the crime was committed.
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
book
book
NOUN
NN
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
mention
mentioned
VERB
VBN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Agatha
Agatha
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Christie
Christie
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
compound
Number=Sing
mystery
mystery
NOUN
NN
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
compound
Number=Sing
Hercule
Hercule
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Poirot
Poirot
PROPN
NNP
appos
Number=Sing
series
series
NOUN
NN
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
obl
Number=Sing
novel
novel
NOUN
NN
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
five
Five
NUM
NNP
amod
Degree=Pos
Little
Little
ADJ
NNP
appos
Number=Plur
Pig
Pigs
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
PronType=Int
when
when
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Number=Sing
Poirot
Poirot
PROPN
NNP
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
ask
asks
VERB
VBZ
iobj
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
one
one
NUM
CD
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Plur
suspect
suspects
NOUN
NNS
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
Angela
Angela
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Warren
Warren
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
mark
if
if
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
read
read
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
book
book
NOUN
NN
case
at
at
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
time
time
NOUN
NN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
crime
crime
NOUN
NN
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
acl:relcl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
commit
committed
VERB
VBN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.