appalling , shamelessly manipulative and contrived , and totally lacking in conviction 
(ROOT (ADJP (ADJP (JJ appalling)) (, ,) (ADJP (RB shamelessly) (JJ manipulative) (CC and) (JJ contrived)) (, ,) (CC and) (ADJP (RB totally) (VBG lacking) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN conviction))))))
(ROOT (ADJP (ADJP (JJ )) (, ) (ADJP (RB ) (JJ ) (CC ) (JJ )) (, ) (CC ) (ADJP (RB ) (VBG ) (PP (IN ) (NP (NN ))))))