--- title: Honesty has three hard parts: saying the truth first, hearing it, an… — Trusting again · tree and pragmatics description: Honesty has three hard parts: saying the truth first, hearing it, and forgiving it; all get easier with practice. Who acts: Honesty, all. A sentence of the lesson «Trusting again» 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/455-trusting-again/44/) [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/) / [Trusting again](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/455-trusting-again/) / 44 # Trusting again, sentence 44 Honesty has three hard parts: saying the truth first, hearing it, and forgiving it; all get easier with practice. **Who acts:** Honesty, all · **What happens:** have, say, hear, forgive, get · **To what, where:** three hard parts, truth · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Trusting again» 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 (Honesty, all), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:455-trusting-again.lesson:44 # text = Honesty has three hard parts: saying the truth first, hearing it, and forgiving it; all get easier with practice. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 455-trusting-again.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Honesty honesty NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 4 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 parts part NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 7 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 appos _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 7 advmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 hearing hear VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 conj _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 forgiving forgive VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 conj _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 20 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=20:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 20 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 21 easier easy ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 20 xcomp _ _ 22 with with ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 practice practice NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Honesty | three hard parts | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | the truth | | | | first *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent truth=Topic | | 3 | **hear** | gerund | | truth | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | | 4 | **forgive** | gerund | | truth | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 5 | **get** | infinitive | all | | | | | easy *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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:455-trusting-again.lesson:44`. **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): R8-pos-agree ×1. **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: [Trusting again, 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/455-trusting-again/43/) - next →: [Trusting again, 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/455-trusting-again/45/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/455-trusting-again/)