In the days before women were acknowledged as having public voices, she accepted speaking engagements in Canada, England, and New Zealand. Bessie Dann recalled a sermon from Dale when she was visiting Norwich, taken from the Proverbs text ``The spider taketh hold with her hands and is in king's palaces.'' In her diary, Gertrude Nicholson describes Alma Dale as ``a little lady with short hair (who) dresses rather mannishly.''
In the days before women were acknowledged as having public voices, she accepted speaking engagements in Canada, England, and New Zealand.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Plur
day
days
NOUN
NNS
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
nsubj:pass
Number=Plur
woman
women
NOUN
NNS
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
were
AUX
VBD
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
acknowledge
acknowledged
VERB
VBN
mark
as
as
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
have
having
VERB
VBG
amod
Degree=Pos
public
public
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Plur
voice
voices
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
accept
accepted
VERB
VBD
compound
Number=Sing
speak
speaking
NOUN
NN
obj
Number=Plur
engagement
engagements
NOUN
NNS
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Canada
Canada
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
England
England
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Degree=Pos
New
New
ADJ
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Zealand
Zealand
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Bessie Dann recalled a sermon from Dale when she was visiting Norwich, taken from the Proverbs text ``The spider taketh hold with her hands and is in king's palaces.''
nsubj
Number=Sing
Bessie
Bessie
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Dann
Dann
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
recall
recalled
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
sermon
sermon
NOUN
NN
case
from
from
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Dale
Dale
PROPN
NNP
advmod
PronType=Int
when
when
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advcl
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
visit
visiting
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Sing
Norwich
Norwich
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
take
taken
VERB
VBN
case
from
from
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Plur
Proverbs
Proverbs
PROPN
NNPS
obl
Number=Sing
text
text
NOUN
NN
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
spider
spider
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
taketh
taketh
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
hold
hold
NOUN
NN
case
with
with
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
nmod
Number=Plur
hand
hands
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
king
king
NOUN
NN
case
's
's
PART
POS
conj
Number=Plur
palace
palaces
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
In her diary, Gertrude Nicholson describes Alma Dale as ``a little lady with short hair (who) dresses rather mannishly.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
diary
diary
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Gertrude
Gertrude
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Nicholson
Nicholson
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
describe
describes
VERB
VBZ
obj
Number=Sing
Alma
Alma
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Dale
Dale
PROPN
NNP
case
as
as
ADP
IN
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
little
little
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
lady
lady
NOUN
NN
case
with
with
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
short
short
ADJ
JJ
nmod
Number=Sing
hair
hair
NOUN
NN
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
dress
dresses
VERB
VBZ
advmod
rather
rather
ADV
RB
advmod
mannishly
mannishly
ADV
RB
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
''
root
''
''
PUNCT
``