The chain wielder smiled at her.
( ( The ( chain wielder ) ) ( ( smiled ( at her ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN chain) (NN wielder)) (VP (VBD smiled) (PP (IN at) (NP (PRP her)))) (. .)))
The chain wielder was smiling.
( ( The ( chain wielder ) ) ( ( was smiling ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN chain) (NN wielder)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBG smiling))) (. .)))