Printmaker and painter, she took as her primary subject the Native and Inuit peoples, following in the footsteps of her uncle, the famous documentary filmmaker Robert Flaherty (Nanook of the North). With her friend Sheila Burnford, author of The Incredible Journey, an animal saga that Walt Disney adapted to film, Ross traveled rough to reserves and the far north sketching portrait s and capturing images of a passing way of life.
Printmaker and painter, she took as her primary subject the Native and Inuit peoples, following in the footsteps of her uncle, the famous documentary filmmaker Robert Flaherty (Nanook of the North).
vocative
Number=Sing
printmaker
Printmaker
NOUN
NN
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
painter
painter
NOUN
NN
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
take
took
VERB
VBD
case
as
as
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos
primary
primary
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
subject
subject
NOUN
NN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
Native
Native
ADJ
JJ
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Degree=Pos
Inuit
Inuit
ADJ
JJ
appos
Number=Plur
people
peoples
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
follow
following
VERB
VBG
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Plur
footstep
footsteps
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
nmod
Number=Sing
uncle
uncle
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
famous
famous
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
documentary
documentary
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
filmmaker
filmmaker
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
Robert
Robert
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Flaherty
Flaherty
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
Nanook
Nanook
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
North
North
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
With her friend Sheila Burnford, author of The Incredible Journey, an animal saga that Walt Disney adapted to film, Ross traveled rough to reserves and the far north sketching portrait s and capturing images of a passing way of life.
case
with
With
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
friend
friend
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
Sheila
Sheila
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Burnford
Burnford
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
author
author
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
incredible
Incredible
ADJ
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
Journey
Journey
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
animal
animal
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
saga
saga
NOUN
NN
obj
PronType=Rel
that
that
PRON
WDT
nsubj
Number=Sing
Walt
Walt
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Disney
Disney
PROPN
NNP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
adapt
adapted
VERB
VBD
case
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
film
film
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Ross
Ross
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
travel
traveled
VERB
VBD
xcomp
Degree=Pos
rough
rough
ADJ
JJ
case
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Plur
reserve
reserves
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
advmod
Degree=Pos
far
far
ADV
RB
advmod
north
north
ADV
RB
amod
VerbForm=Ger
sketch
sketching
VERB
VBG
conj
Number=Sing
portrait
portrait
NOUN
NN
case
Typo=Yes
's
s
PART
POS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Ger
capture
capturing
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Plur
image
images
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
VerbForm=Ger
pass
passing
VERB
VBG
nmod
Number=Sing
way
way
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
life
life
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.