proves itself a more streamlined and thought out encounter than the original could ever have hoped to be . 
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ proves) (S (NP (PRP itself)) (NP (NP (DT a) (ADJP (ADJP (RBR more) (JJ streamlined)) (CC and) (ADJP (VBN thought) (PRT (RP out)))) (NN encounter)) (SBAR (IN than) (S (NP (DT the) (NN original)) (VP (MD could) (ADVP (RB ever)) (VP (VB have) (VP (VBN hoped) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be)))))))))))) (. .)))
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ ) (S (NP (PRP )) (NP (NP (DT ) (ADJP (ADJP (RBR ) (JJ )) (CC ) (ADJP (VBN ) (PRT (RP )))) (NN )) (SBAR (IN ) (S (NP (DT ) (NN )) (VP (MD ) (ADVP (RB )) (VP (VB ) (VP (VBN ) (S (VP (TO ) (VP (VB )))))))))))) (. )))