--- title: Uncle Dave sighs, "Applied to 20, heard back from 2 — no, 3 actually… — Unemployment: when jobs are lost · tree and pragmatics description: Uncle Dave sighs, "Applied to 20, heard back from 2 — no, 3 actually." How many didn't reply? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 35 «Unemployment: when jobs are lost» of the money 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/money/35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost/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/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/) / [Unemployment: when jobs are lost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Unemployment: when jobs are lost Uncle Dave sighs, "Applied to 20, heard back from 2 — no, 3 actually." How many didn't reply? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Uncle Dave · **What happens:** sigh, apply, hear back, not reply · **To what, where:** 3, 2, many This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 35 «Unemployment: when jobs are lost» of the money 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/money/35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Uncle Dave sighs, "Applied to 20, heard back from 2 — no, 3 actually." ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:1 # text = Uncle Dave sighs, "Applied to 20, heard back from 2 — no, 3 actually." 1 Uncle Uncle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Dave Dave PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 sighs sigh VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 Applied apply VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 xcomp _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 11 back back ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 obl _ _ 14 — - PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 15 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 17 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 17 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 obl _ _ 18 actually actually ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sigh** | present | Uncle Dave | 3 | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **apply** *in a quote* | participle | Uncle Dave *not said here* | | | | | to 20 | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **hear back** *in a quote* | past | Uncle Dave *not said here* | | | 2 | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from 2=Source | 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. *Sentence 2:* How many didn't reply? ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:2 # text = How many didn't reply? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 obj _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 4 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 reply reply VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **reply** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | | many | | | | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent many=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} 18 ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:o1:1 # text = 18 1 18 18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} 17 ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:o2:1 # text = 17 1 17 17 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} 3 ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:o3:1 # text = 3 1 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 23 ```conllu # sent_id = question:money:35-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost:t3:o4:1 # text = 23 1 23 23 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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