Assertion: lie | /r/HasProperty | useful
Facets:
value: in teaching complex subjects
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: While lies-to-children are useful in teaching complex subjects to people who are new to the concepts discussed, they can promote the creation of misconceptions among the people who listen to them.
text: "A 'lie to children' is a useful oversimplification that starts one on the path to better knowledge.