Assertion: male peacock | /r/CapableOf | fan his tail
Facets:
value: in order to make approaching predators
type: PURPOSE
value: in order to look larger
type: PURPOSE
value: in order to look intimidating
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The male peacock attracts a female to mate with by showing off his array of elaborate feathers, and when the male peacock feels threatened, he will fan his tail out in order to make himself look bigger and therefore try to intimidate approaching predators.
text: When threatened, they also fan their tails out in order to look larger and intimidating.
text: The male peacock attracts a female to mate with by showing off his array of elaborate feathers, and when the male peacock feels threatened, he will fan his tail out in order to make himself look bigger and therefore try to intimidate approaching predators.