She had to leave school at the age of sixteen to work because her family did not have much money and her father did not believe in higher education for girls. She worked in a tax office for three years and later found a job as an assistant stage manager for a theatre group. In 1941, she married Ernest Connor Bantry White, an army doctor. They had two daughters, Clare and Jane. When White returned from the Second World War, he was experiencing mental illness, and James was forced to provide for the whole family until her husband's death in 1964.
She had to leave school at the age of sixteen to work because her family did not have much money and her father did not believe in higher education for girls.
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
have
had
VERB
VBD
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
leave
leave
VERB
VB
obj
Number=Sing
school
school
NOUN
NN
case
at
at
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
age
age
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
sixteen
sixteen
NUM
CD
case
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
work
work
NOUN
NN
mark
because
because
SCONJ
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
nsubj
Number=Sing
family
family
NOUN
NN
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
do
did
AUX
VBD
advmod
not
not
PART
RB
advcl
VerbForm=Inf
have
have
VERB
VB
amod
Degree=Pos
much
much
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
money
money
NOUN
NN
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
nsubj
Number=Sing
father
father
NOUN
NN
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
do
did
AUX
VBD
advmod
not
not
PART
RB
conj
VerbForm=Inf
believe
believe
VERB
VB
case
in
in
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Cmp
high
higher
ADJ
JJR
obl
Number=Sing
education
education
NOUN
NN
case
for
for
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Plur
girl
girls
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
She worked in a tax office for three years and later found a job as an assistant stage manager for a theatre group.
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
work
worked
VERB
VBD
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
tax
tax
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
office
office
NOUN
NN
case
for
for
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
three
three
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Plur
year
years
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
advmod
Degree=Cmp
late
later
ADV
RBR
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
find
found
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
job
job
NOUN
NN
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
assistant
assistant
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
stage
stage
NOUN
NN
nmod
Number=Sing
manager
manager
NOUN
NN
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
theatre
theatre
NOUN
NN
nmod
Number=Sing
group
group
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
In 1941, she married Ernest Connor Bantry White, an army doctor.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1941
1941
NUM
CD
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
marry
married
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Ernest
Ernest
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Connor
Connor
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Bantry
Bantry
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
White
White
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
army
army
NOUN
NN
appos
Number=Sing
doctor
doctor
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
They had two daughters, Clare and Jane.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
They
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
have
had
VERB
VBD
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
two
two
NUM
CD
obj
Number=Plur
daughter
daughters
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
Clare
Clare
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Jane
Jane
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
When White returned from the Second World War, he was experiencing mental illness, and James was forced to provide for the whole family until her husband's death in 1964.
advmod
PronType=Int
when
When
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Number=Sing
White
White
PROPN
NNP
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
return
returned
VERB
VBD
case
from
from
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
second
Second
ADJ
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
World
World
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
War
War
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
experience
experiencing
VERB
VBG
amod
Degree=Pos
mental
mental
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
illness
illness
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
James
James
PROPN
NNP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
force
forced
VERB
VBN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
provide
provide
VERB
VB
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
whole
whole
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
family
family
NOUN
NN
case
until
until
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
her
PRON
PRP$
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
husband
husband
NOUN
NN
case
's
's
PART
POS
obl
Number=Sing
death
death
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1964
1964
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.