--- title: State the reason for which trail markers are checked at every juncti… — Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking · tree and pragmatics description: State the reason for which trail markers are checked at every junction. Exam question 4 of lesson 299 «Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking/e4/) [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/) / [Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking State the reason for which trail markers are checked at every junction. **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **What happens:** check · **To what, where:** trail markers, junction This is exam question 4 of lesson 299 «Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking:e4:1 # text = State the reason for which trail markers are checked at every junction. 1 State state NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 reason reason NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 obl _ _ 6 trail trail NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 markers marker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 checked check VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl:relcl _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 junction junction NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | present · passive | | trail markers | | every junction | | for the reason | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for which=Attribute | 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 {#o1} To rest before continuing ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking:e4:o1:1 # text = To rest before continuing 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 rest rest VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 before before SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 4 continuing continue VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rest** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **continue** | gerund | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} To report damaged markers ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking:e4:o2:1 # text = To report damaged markers 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 report report VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 damaged damage VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 markers marker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **report** | to-infinitive | | damaged markers | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marker=Patient | | 2 | **damage** | participle | | | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} To count the number of junctions passed during the walk ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking:e4:o3:1 # text = To count the number of junctions passed during the walk 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 junctions junction NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 passed pass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 8 during during ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 walk walk NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | to-infinitive | | the number of junctions | | | | | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme | | 2 | **pass** | participle | | junctions *not said here* | | | during the walk | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} To remain on the right path and be able to find the way back ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking:e4:o4:1 # text = To remain on the right path and be able to find the way back 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 remain remain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 9 cop _ _ 9 able able ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 back back ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remain** | to-infinitive | | | | the right path | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on path=Location | | 2 | **is** | infinitive | | | | | | able *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **find back** | to-infinitive | | the way | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | **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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