as a remake , it 's a pale imitation . 
(ROOT (S (PP (IN as) (NP (DT a) (NN remake))) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ 's) (NP (DT a) (JJ pale) (NN imitation))) (. .)))
(ROOT (S (PP (IN ) (NP (DT ) (NN ))) (, ) (NP (PRP )) (VP (VBZ ) (NP (DT ) (JJ ) (NN ))) (. )))