--- title: Trust is quick to lose and slow to rebuild; keep telling the truth a… — Being trusted and what to do with things you find · tree and pragmatics description: Trust is quick to lose and slow to rebuild; keep telling the truth and it will grow back slowly. Who acts: Trust. A sentence of the lesson «Being trusted and what to do with things you find» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Being trusted and what to do with thin…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find/) / 10 # Being trusted and what to do with things you find, sentence 10 Trust is quick to lose and slow to rebuild; keep telling the truth and it will grow back slowly. **Who acts:** Trust · **What happens:** be, lose, slow, rebuild, keep, tell · **To what, where:** truth · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Being trusted and what to do with things you find» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Trust), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.lesson:10 # text = Trust is quick to lose and slow to rebuild; keep telling the truth and it will grow back slowly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×2 1 Trust trust NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 quick quick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 lose lose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc 7 slow slow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 rebuild rebuild VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 11 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 12 telling tell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 xcomp _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=11:cc 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 17 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 grow grow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 19 back back ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 20 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Trust | | | | | quick *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **lose** | to-infinitive | Trust *not said here* | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **slow** | infinitive | Trust *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **rebuild** | to-infinitive | Trust *not said here* | | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **keep** | infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | the truth | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient | | 7 | **grow back** | future | Trust | | | | | slowly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:everyday:286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.lesson:10`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R1-cc-next ×2. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Being trusted and what to do with thin…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find/9/) - next →: [Being trusted and what to do with thin…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find/)