Assertion: marriage's partner | /r/CapableOf | become acquainted
Facets:
value: with background
type: OTHER
value: thoroughly
type: MANNER
value: with each other’s character
type: OTHER
value: with family
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the context of the society in which your family now lives, a society in which materialism, self-centeredness and failing marriages are all too common, your sons may well feel that it is wise to have a long period of courtship in which the prospective partners spend much time together and become thoroughly acquainted with each other’s character, background and family.