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title: However, Andorra la Vella was not selected by the IOC as a candidate… — Andorra la Vella · tree and pragmatics
description: However, Andorra la Vella was not selected by the IOC as a candidate city, following the evaluation report of an IOC commission. Who acts: IOC. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Andorra la Vella» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Andorra la Vella, sentence 21

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From Wikipedia, [«Andorra la Vella»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra_la_Vella), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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However, Andorra la Vella was not selected by the IOC as a candidate city, following the evaluation report of an IOC commission.

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**Who acts:** IOC · **What happens:** not select, follow, report · **To what, where:** Andorra, evaluation report, IOC commission

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Andorra la Vella». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (IOC), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Andorra_la_Vella:21
# text = However, Andorra la Vella was not selected by the IOC as a candidate city, following the evaluation report of an IOC commission.
1	However	however	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Andorra	Andorra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	la	La	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
5	Vella	Vella	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	selected	select	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	IOC	IOC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	candidate	candidate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	evaluation	evaluation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	report	report	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	IOC	IOC	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	commission	commission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **select** | past · passive | the IOC | Andorra |  |  |  | as a candidate city; however *property* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent subject=Theme as city=Attribute |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund | the IOC *not said here* | the evaluation report of a IOC commission |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent report=Theme |
| 3 | **report** |  |  | a IOC commission |  |  |  |  | nom report «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Andorra la Vella», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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