He also felt that Hicks could capture the ``gritty'' feel of the game. Hicks then sent some concept art to Dark Horse as a pitch for the job; they accepted, and she became officially involved with the project. Hicks was drawn to the project after reading about the character of Ellie in the game's script; she considered Ellie an unusual character to include in a survival horror game, calling her a ``tough teenage girl who wasn't sexualized, and who seemed very much the equal of her male counterpart''.
He also felt that Hicks could capture the ``gritty'' feel of the game.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
He
PRON
PRP
advmod
also
also
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
feel
felt
VERB
VBD
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Number=Sing
Hicks
Hicks
PROPN
NNP
aux
VerbForm=Fin
could
could
AUX
MD
ccomp
VerbForm=Inf
capture
capture
VERB
VB
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
punct
`
`
PUNCT
``
punct
`
`
PUNCT
``
amod
Degree=Pos
gritty
gritty
ADJ
JJ
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
obj
Number=Sing
feel
feel
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
game
game
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Hicks then sent some concept art to Dark Horse as a pitch for the job; they accepted, and she became officially involved with the project.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Hicks
Hicks
PROPN
NNP
advmod
PronType=Dem
then
then
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
send
sent
VERB
VBD
det
some
some
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
concept
concept
NOUN
NN
obj
Number=Sing
art
art
NOUN
NN
case
to
to
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
Dark
Dark
ADJ
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
Horse
Horse
PROPN
NNP
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
pitch
pitch
NOUN
NN
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
job
job
NOUN
NN
punct
;
;
PUNCT
:
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
they
PRON
PRP
parataxis
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
accept
accepted
VERB
VBD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
become
became
VERB
VBD
advmod
officially
officially
ADV
RB
xcomp
Degree=Pos
involved
involved
ADJ
JJ
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
project
project
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Hicks was drawn to the project after reading about the character of Ellie in the game's script; she considered Ellie an unusual character to include in a survival horror game, calling her a ``tough teenage girl who wasn't sexualized, and who seemed very much the equal of her male counterpart''.
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
Hicks
Hicks
PROPN
NNP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
draw
drawn
VERB
VBN
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
project
project
NOUN
NN
mark
after
after
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
read
reading
VERB
VBG
case
about
about
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
character
character
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Ellie
Ellie
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
game
game
NOUN
NN
case
's
's
PART
POS
nmod
Number=Sing
script
script
NOUN
NN
punct
;
;
PUNCT
:
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
parataxis
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
consider
considered
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Ellie
Ellie
PROPN
NNP
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
unusual
unusual
ADJ
JJ
xcomp
Number=Sing
character
character
NOUN
NN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
acl
VerbForm=Inf
include
include
VERB
VB
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
survival
survival
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
horror
horror
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
game
game
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
call
calling
VERB
VBG
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
amod
Degree=Pos
tough
tough
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
teenage
teenage
ADJ
JJ
xcomp
Number=Sing
girl
girl
NOUN
NN
nsubj:pass
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
not
n't
PART
RB
acl:relcl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
sexualize
sexualized
VERB
VBN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
seem
seemed
VERB
VBD
advmod
very
very
ADV
RB
advmod
much
much
ADV
RB
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
xcomp
Number=Sing
equal
equal
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos
male
male
ADJ
JJ
nmod
Number=Sing
counterpart'
counterpart'
NOUN
NN
punct
'
'
PUNCT
''
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.