Lawrence read fewer books on biology than Joseph, so he was able to speak confidently about ecology.
Lawrence read fewer books on biology than Joseph, so he was able to speak confidently about ecology.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Lawrence
(1)
Lawrence
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
read
-
read
VERB
VBD
amod
Degree=Cmp
few
-
fewer
ADJ
JJR
obj
Number=Plur
book
-
books
NOUN
NNS
case
on
-
on
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
biology
-
biology
NOUN
NN
case
than
-
than
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Joseph
(0)
Joseph
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
-
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
so
-
so
ADV
RB
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
(0)
he
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
-
was
AUX
VBD
parataxis
Degree=Pos
able
-
able
ADJ
JJ
mark
to
-
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
speak
-
speak
VERB
VB
advmod
confidently
-
confidently
ADV
RB
case
about
-
about
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
ecology
-
ecology
NOUN
NN
punct
.
-
.
PUNCT
.