Assertion: martyr | /r/HasProperty | witness
Facets:
value: literally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A martyr (Greek: μάρτυς, mártys, "witness"; stem μάρτυρ-, mártyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, refusing to renounce, or refusing to advocate a religious belief or cause as demanded by an external party.
text: A martyr (Greek: μάρτυς, mártys, "witness"; stem μάρτυρ-, is somebody who suffers persecution and death, a country or an organization, usually religious, political or rights.
text: A martyr (from Greek word mártys, "witness") is a person who is suffering (or has suffered) persecution for their beliefs, and has inspired other people through their behaviour.
text: Visually, martyrdom for the martyr is also an inversion: the martyr is literally a witness, the person who testifies in a court to what they have seen; in the visual economy of martyrdom, the martyr becomes a witness through the display of the self, through becoming that which others see. . . .