--- title: Which is true about the hongi? — Respect for everyone, greetings, goodb… · tree and pragmatics description: Which is true about the hongi? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 221 «Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table/t3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Respect for everyone, greetings, goodb…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table Which is true about the hongi? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 221 «Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table:t3:1 # text = Which is true about the hongi? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 about about ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 hongi hongi X FW Foreign=Yes 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} It is a greeting used in Canada ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table:t3:o1:1 # text = It is a greeting used in Canada 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 greeting greeting NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 used use VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Canada Canada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a greeting | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **use** | participle | | a greeting *not said here* | | Canada | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} It is a Maori greeting of shared breath, done when invited ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table:t3:o2:1 # text = It is a Maori greeting of shared breath, done when invited 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 Maori maori ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 greeting greeting NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 breath breath NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 parataxis _ _ 11 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 12 invited invite VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a Maori greeting | | | | of shared breath | tree rules | | 2 | **share** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** | participle | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **invite** | participle | | | | | | | vn promote-102 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Anyone may do it to any stranger they meet out in the street ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table:t3:o3:1 # text = Anyone may do it to any stranger they meet out in the street 1 Anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 nsubj _ _ 2 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 7 det _ _ 7 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 meet meet VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 out out ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 street street NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | may | Anyone | it | | the street | | to any stranger | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | | 2 | **meet out** | present | they | any stranger *not said here* | | | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stranger=Co-Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} It is a rude joke ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table:t3:o4:1 # text = It is a rude joke 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 rude rude ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a rude joke | | | | | tree rules | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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