starts making water torture seem appealing 
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ starts) (S (VP (VBG making) (S (NP (NN water) (NN torture)) (VP (VB seem) (S (ADJP (JJ appealing))))))))))
(ROOT (S (VP (VBZ ) (S (VP (VBG ) (S (NP (NN ) (NN )) (VP (VB ) (S (ADJP (JJ ))))))))))