This was simple prudence, white men being so much alike at a distance that he could not tell who I might be.
1	This	this	PRON	DEM-SG	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	PAST	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	simple	simple	ADJ	POS	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	prudence	prudence	NOUN	SG-NOM	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	Comma	_	11	punct	_	_
6	white	white	ADJ	POS	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	men	man	NOUN	PL-NOM	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
8	being	be	AUX	ING	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	cop	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	_	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	much	much	ADV	POS	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	alike	alike	ADV	_	Case=Nom	4	advcl	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	_	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	IND-SG	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	distance	distance	NOUN	SG-NOM	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	_	19	mark	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PERS-P3SG-NOM	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
17	could	could	AUX	PAST-AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
18	not	not	PART	NEG	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	tell	tell	VERB	INF	VerbForm=Inf	11	advcl	_	_
20	who	who	PRON	WH-NOM	PronType=Int	19	xcomp	_	_
21	I	I	PRON	PERS-P1SG-NOM	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
22	might	might	AUX	PAST-AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
23	be	be	AUX	INF-AUX	VerbForm=Inf	20	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	Period	_	4	punct	_	_
