Assertion: elephant | /r/CapableOf | raise its trunk
Facets:
value: in danger
type: MANNER
value: to smell its threat
type: PURPOSE
value: to smell the air
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: At the first sign of danger, an elephant raises its trunk to smell the air and detect the smell of what is threatening.
text: If danger is suspected, elephants raise and swivel the trunk as if it were “an olfactory periscope,” possibly sniffing the air for information.
text: When elephants sense danger, they will raise their trunks to smell any threat.
text: When in danger, the elephant first raises its trunk to smell and understand its threat.