---
title: Nevertheless, it troubled her with a vast many tender fears, such as… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Nevertheless, it troubled her with a vast many tender fears, such as are ready to bestir themselves in every mother's heart, when she finds it necessary to go away from her dear children without leaving them under the care of some maiden aunt, or other such faithful guardian. Who acts: Ceres, girl, 
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/21/49/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Tanglewood Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/) / [The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/21/) / 49

# Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2, sentence 49

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nevertheless, it troubled her with a vast many tender fears, such as are ready to bestir themselves in every mother's heart, when she finds it necessary to go away from her dear children without leaving them under the care of some maiden aunt, or other such faithful guardian.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Ceres, girl, maiden aunt · **What happens:** trouble, be, bestir, find, go away, leave · **To what, where:** girl, fears, heart, Ceres, care

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ceres, girl, maiden aunt), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg976:21:49
# text = Nevertheless, it troubled her with a vast many tender fears, such as are ready to bestir themselves in every mother's heart, when she finds it necessary to go away from her dear children without leaving them under the care of some maiden aunt, or other such faithful guardian.
1	Nevertheless	nevertheless	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	troubled	trouble	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
8	vast	vast	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	tender	tender	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	fears	fear	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	16	case	_	_
14	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	fixed	_	_
15	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
16	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	bestir	bestir	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	xcomp	_	_
19	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	18	obj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	22	det	_	_
22	mother	mother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	's	's	PART	POS	_	22	case	_	_
24	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	28	mark	_	_
27	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	obj	_	_
30	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	xcomp	_	_
31	to	to	PART	TO	_	32	mark	_	_
32	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	xcomp	_	_
33	away	away	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
34	from	from	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
35	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nmod:poss	_	_
36	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obl	_	_
38	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	39	mark	_	_
39	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	32	advcl	_	_
40	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	39	obj	_	_
41	under	under	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	obl	_	_
44	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
45	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	47	det	_	_
46	maiden	maiden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	aunt	aunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
49	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
50	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
51	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
52	faithful	faithful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	amod	_	_
53	guardian	guardian	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trouble** | past | Ceres | girl |  |  |  | with a vast many tender fears; nevertheless *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer |
| 2 | **is** | present | Ceres *not said here* |  |  |  |  | ready *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **bestir** | to-infinitive | Ceres *not said here* | fears *= fear* |  | every mother's heart |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **find** | present | girl | Ceres |  |  |  | other such faithful guardian *obl*; necessary *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
| 5 | **go away** | to-infinitive | Ceres *not said here* |  |  |  |  | from girl's dear children; away *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from child=Initial\_Location |
| 6 | **leave** | gerund | Ceres *not said here* | fears *= fear* |  | the care of some maiden aunt |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Theme under care=Location |
| 7 | **care** |  | some maiden aunt |  |  |  |  |  | nom care «act intransitive»: of=agent |

<!-- .note -->
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

<!-- div src -->

**Text:** «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Project Gutenberg book 976 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/21/48/)
- next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/21/50/)
- ↑ back to [The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg976/21/)