Assertion: alienation's effect | /r/CapableOf | serve didactic function
Facets:
value: insofar as it aims
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: This effect of making the familiar strange serves a didactic function insofar as it aims to teach the viewer not to take the style and content for granted, since (proponents argue) the theatrical medium itself is highly constructed and contingent upon many cultural and economic conditions.