its old-hat set-up and predictable plot 
(ROOT (NP (PRP$ its) (NML (JJ old) (HYPH -) (NN hat)) (NML (NN set) (HYPH -) (NN up)) (CC and) (NML (JJ predictable)) (NN plot)))
(ROOT (NP (PRP$ ) (NML (JJ ) (HYPH ) (NN )) (NML (NN ) (HYPH ) (NN )) (CC ) (NML (JJ )) (NN )))