the trap of the maudlin or tearful 
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT the) (NN trap)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (ADJP (JJ maudlin) (CC or) (JJ tearful))))))
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT ) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (DT ) (ADJP (JJ ) (CC ) (JJ ))))))