a sometimes incisive and sensitive portrait that is undercut by its awkward structure and a final veering toward melodrama . 
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT a) (ADJP (RB sometimes) (JJ incisive) (CC and) (JJ sensitive)) (NN portrait)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN undercut) (PP (IN by) (NP (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ awkward) (NN structure)) (CC and) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ final) (NN veering)) (PP (IN toward) (NP (NN melodrama)))))))))) (. .)))
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT ) (ADJP (RB ) (JJ ) (CC ) (JJ )) (NN )) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT )) (S (VP (VBZ ) (VP (VBN ) (PP (IN ) (NP (NP (PRP$ ) (JJ ) (NN )) (CC ) (NP (NP (DT ) (JJ ) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NN )))))))))) (. )))