Assertion: impalement | /r/CapableOf | play large role
Facets:
value: in spreading terror
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Impalement also play a large role in spreading terror and panic in the hearts of people, the armies of the Middle Ages, for example, might impale some prisoners of war near the walls of besieged cities, in order to break the morale of the population and intimidating them with the possibility of meeting the same miserable fate if they keep resisting, which leads them to surrender their city without a fight.