Because he spent no more than five or six months on a novel, for the rest of the year he was free to do as he wished.
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	_	3	mark	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PERS-P3SG-NOM	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	spent	spend	VERB	PAST	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	advcl	_	_
4	no	no	ADV	_	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	more	much	ADJ	CMP	Degree=Cmp	3	xcomp	_	_
6	than	than	ADP	_	_	10	case	_	_
7	five	five	NUM	CARD-PL	NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	_	9	cc	_	_
9	six	six	NUM	CARD-PL	NumType=Card	7	conj	_	_
10	months	month	NOUN	PL-NOM	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	_	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	IND-SG	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	novel	novel	NOUN	SG-NOM	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	Comma	_	3	punct	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	_	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DEF	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	rest	rest	NOUN	SG-NOM	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	_	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DEF	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	year	year	NOUN	SG-NOM	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
21	he	he	PRON	PERS-P3SG-NOM	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
22	was	be	AUX	PAST	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	free	free	ADJ	POS	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
24	to	to	PART	_	_	25	mark	_	_
25	do	do	VERB	INF	VerbForm=Inf	23	acl	_	_
26	as	as	SCONJ	_	_	28	mark	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PERS-P3SG-NOM	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	wished	wish	VERB	PAST	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	Period	_	23	punct	_	_
