Assertion: senator | /r/CapableOf | represent various geographic regions
Facets:
value: within a state
type: LOCATION
value: as a way
type: MANNER
value: regardless of the population
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the past, this meant that senators represented various geographic regions within a state, regardless of the population, as a way of balancing the power of the lower house, which was apportioned according to population.