Assertion: novelist | /r/CapableOf | report reality
Facets:
value: by taking life
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: "Must the Novelist Crusade?" draws a distinction between novelists who report reality by "taking life as it already exists, not to report it, but to make an object, toward the end that the finished work might contain this life inside it, and offer it to the reader" and journalists, whose role is to act as "crusaders" advocating for particular positions, and using their craft as a political tool.