Assertion: ritual | /r/CapableOf | articulate cultural ideals of a society
Facets:
value: clearly
type: MANNER
value: through ritual symbolism
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: While the ritual clearly articulated the cultural ideals of a society through ritual symbolism, the unrestrained festivities of the liminal period served to break down social barriers and to join the group into an undifferentiated unity with "no status, property, insignia, secular clothing, rank, kinship position, nothing to demarcate themselves from their fellows".