Assertion: lantern | /r/CapableOf | represent spirit
Facets:
value: by those
type: OTHER
value: visually
type: MANNER
value: variously
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: By those who made them, the lanterns were variously said to represent the spirits, or were used to ward off evil spirits.
text: By those who made them, the lanterns were said to represent either spirits or supernatural beings, or were used to ward off evil spirits.
text: In the Japanese belief system, all humans originally came from water, so the lanterns visually represent the spirits’