Assertion: peninsula | /r/HasProperty | island
Facets:
value: in other words
type: OTHER
value: for the past 5 million years
type: TEMPORAL
value: almost
type: DEGREE
value: "almost an island"
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Therefore, a peninsula, is "almost an island".
text: A peninsula is also called Half-island, a headland (head), cape or island promontory.
text: A peninsula (Latin: paeninsula from paene "almost” and insula "island") is a landform surrounded by water on the majority of its border while being connected to a mainland from which it extends.
text: The Peninsula has been an island on and off for the past 5 million years, as sea levels fell and rose with the ice age and interglacial global warming cycles of, particularly, the Pleistocene.
text: The last time that the Peninsula was an island was about 1.5 million years ago.
text: In other words, a peninsula is almost an island.