a bit of a downer and a little over-dramatic at times , 
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(ROOT (NP (NP (NP (NP (DT ) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (DT ) (NN )))) (CC ) (ADJP (NP (DT ) (JJ )) (RB ) (HYPH ) (ADJP (JJ )))) (PP (IN ) (NP (NNS ))) (, )))