a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature . 
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT a) (ADJP (ADJP (JJ poignant)) (CC and) (ADJP (RB gently) (JJ humorous))) (NN parable)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VP (VBZ loves) (NP (PRP$ its) (NNS characters))) (CC and) (VP (VBZ communicates) (NP (NP (NN something)) (ADJP (ADJP (RB rather) (JJ beautiful)) (PP (IN about) (NP (JJ human) (NN nature))))))))) (. .)))
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT ) (ADJP (ADJP (JJ )) (CC ) (ADJP (RB ) (JJ ))) (NN )) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT )) (S (VP (VP (VBZ ) (NP (PRP$ ) (NNS ))) (CC ) (VP (VBZ ) (NP (NP (NN )) (ADJP (ADJP (RB ) (JJ )) (PP (IN ) (NP (JJ ) (NN ))))))))) (. )))