the darker elements of misogyny and unprovoked violence suffocate the illumination created by the two daughters and the sparse instances of humor meant to shine through the gloomy film noir veil . 
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(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT ) (JJR ) (NNS )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NP (NN )) (CC ) (NP (JJ ) (NN ))))) (VP (VBP ) (NP (NP (NP (DT ) (NN )) (VP (VBN ) (PP (IN ) (NP (DT ) (CD ) (NNS ))))) (CC ) (NP (NP (NP (DT ) (JJ ) (NNS )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NN )))) (VP (VBN ) (S (VP (TO ) (VP (VB ) (PP (IN ) (NP (DT ) (JJ ) (NML (NN ) (NN )) (NN )))))))))) (. )))