Assertion: riddle | /r/ObjectUse | used as literary form
Facets:
value: seldom
type: TEMPORAL
value: in their own right
type: MANNER
value: in english
type: OTHER
value: after the early middle ages
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: After the early Middle Ages, the riddle was seldom used as a literary form in English.
text: However, although riddles are seldom used today as a literary form in their own right, they have arguably influenced the approach to poetry of a number of twentieth-century poets, such as Francis Ponge, Wallace Stevens, Richard Wilbur, Rainer M. Rilke, and Henrikas Radauskas.