Assertion: villain | /r/HasProperty | cruel
Facets:
value: pointlessly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: You can show how far power has corrupted your villain, depending whether he is uniformly unforgiving and cruel or has select blind spots.
text: These villains are being pointlessly cruel.
text: A third justification storytellers often give is that real life is full of villains who are pointlessly cruel.