Assertion: blackbird | /r/CapableOf | build nest
Facets:
value: in trees
type: LOCATION
value: in shrubs in fields
type: LOCATION
value: near streams
type: LOCATION
value: in it
type: LOCATION
value: on the ground
type: LOCATION
value: in his hand
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: According to legend, Kevin was praying in his monastery cell with his arm stretched out of the window when a blackbird built a nest in his hand and laid an egg in it.
text: One of the most widely known poems of the Nobel prizewinner Seamus Heaney, 'St Kevin and the Blackbird', relates the story of Kevin holding out his hand with trance-like stillness while a blackbird builds a nest in it, lays eggs, the eggs hatch and the chicks fledge.
text: Blackbirds build nests on the ground or in shrubs in fields or near streams.
text: They don’t build nests in trees, but they do roost in trees when they’re not nesting.