A more convincing case for Latin studies can be made on other grounds (if the study of ANY language requires pleading).
( ( ( A ( ( more convincing ) case ) ) ( for ( Latin studies ) ) ) ( ( can ( be ( made ( on ( ( other grounds ) ( -LRB- ( ( if ( ( ( the study ) ( of ( ANY language ) ) ) ( requires pleading ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT A) (ADJP (RBR more) (JJ convincing)) (NN case)) (PP (IN for) (NP (JJ Latin) (NNS studies)))) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN made) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (JJ other) (NNS grounds)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (SBAR (IN if) (S (NP (NP (DT the) (NN study)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP ANY) (NN language)))) (VP (VBZ requires) (S (VP (VBG pleading)))))) (-RRB- -RRB-))))))) (. .)))
Studying Latin is a rewarding, pleasant experience.
( ( Studying Latin ) ( ( is ( a ( rewarding ( , ( pleasant experience ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Studying) (NNP Latin)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (JJ rewarding) (, ,) (JJ pleasant) (NN experience))) (. .)))