that Amelia wept confidentially on the housekeeper's shoulder  and relieved herself a good deal. 
( ( that Amelia ) ( ( ( ( ( wept confidentially ) ( on ( ( the ( housekeeper 's ) ) shoulder ) ) ) and ) ( relieved ( herself ( a ( good deal ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT that) (NNP Amelia)) (VP (VP (VBD wept) (ADVP (RB confidentially)) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN housekeeper) (POS 's)) (NN shoulder)))) (CC and) (VP (VBD relieved) (S (NP (PRP herself)) (NP (DT a) (JJ good) (NN deal))))) (. .)))
Amelia felt much better after her cathartic cry.
( Amelia ( ( ( felt ( much better ) ) ( after ( her ( cathartic cry ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Amelia)) (VP (VBD felt) (ADJP (RB much) (JJR better)) (PP (IN after) (NP (PRP$ her) (JJ cathartic) (NN cry)))) (. .)))