Assertion: ballad | /r/HasProperty | impersonal
Facets:
value: always
type: DEGREE
value: typically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Typically, a ballad is impersonal; however, the interesting thing about “John Henry” is that the speaker -- or singer -- does pass judgment:
text: Ballads were impersonal, since ballad narrators do not speak in the first person.
text: Ballads are always objective, impersonal, and unreflective; the language is direct, containing conventional epithets and set phrases.