Assertion: catapult | /r/CapableOf | use tension
Facets:
value: in bent wooden cross-arms
type: LOCATION
value: to throw missiles
type: PURPOSE
value: in a twisted rope
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In modern times, catapults using hydraulic pressure, tension, or other force are used to launch gliders, aircraft, or missiles.
text: Catapults use tension in a twisted rope and/or bent wooden cross-arms to throw missiles a fair distance; since they are relatively inaccurate, catapults worked best against large, slow-moving targets (such as towns and forts).