bread food product

work · 3 mentions

baked product made from flour and water

Other senses of “bread”

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ConceptWork

Defining properties

is very white and well tasted mixture of faecula and French meal ⟨when made with one third faecula and two thirds French meal⟩
yields flour and water
is more nutritious than plain biscuit ⟨in ratio of five to three⟩

Perspectives

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D. Quélus (author)

bread is very white and well tasted mixture of faecula and French meal ⟨when made with one third faecula and two thirds French meal⟩
assertspositivesource: pg24588
make Bread that is very white, and well tasted
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage. The text explicitly says 'Some Inhabitants mix one Third of this with two Thirds of French Meal, and make Bread that is very white, and well tasted,' which perfectly matches the subject-predicate-object structure of the claim.
- qualifier_fidelity 0.90 pass — The claim's qualifiers are nearly all faithful to the passage. Viewpoint, stance, sentiment, time, and context are accurate. The quote is verbatim and supports the claim. Minor deduction: The passage states 'Some Inhabitants mix one Third of this with two Thirds of French Meal, and make Bread that is very white, and well tasted' - the viewpoint should more precisely be 'some inhabitants' rather than generic 'author,' though the author is reporting this as fact, making this a very minor distinction in an observational text.

Frederick B. Goddard (author)

flour and water yields bread
assertsneutralsource: general-pg50759
will take up forty-five pounds of water, and yield one hundred and forty-five pounds of bread
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage's opening sentence: 'One hundred pounds of good, fine, wheaten flour will take up forty-five pounds of water, and yield one hundred and forty-five pounds of bread.' The subject (flour and water), predicate (yields), and object (bread) are all explicitly supported by this statement.
- qualifier_fidelity 0.90 pass — The claim is largely faithful to the passage. Viewpoint, stance, and sentiment are all appropriate. Time qualifiers are correctly null as the passage provides no temporal scope. Context is correctly empty. The quote is accurate and verbatim from the passage. Minor note: the quote could be more complete by including the opening "One hundred pounds of good, fine, wheaten flour" to fully establish the quantitative relationship being described, though the essential relationship is captured.

attributed general belief

plain biscuit is more nutritious than bread ⟨in ratio of five to three⟩
assertspositivesource: general-pg50759
Plain biscuits are said to be more nutritious than bread in the proportion of five to three
judge verdicts (4)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage: 'Plain biscuits are said to be more nutritious than bread in the proportion of five to three.' The subject, predicate, object, and contextual proportion are all explicitly provided without requiring outside knowledge or over-generalization.
- qualifier_fidelity 0.60 fail — The viewpoint qualifier is incorrect. The passage states 'Plain biscuits are said to be more nutritious than bread' - using the passive voice 'are said to be' indicates an unnamed or general attribution, not the author's direct assertion. The claim should use a viewpoint like 'general belief' or 'attributed' rather than 'author'. Additionally, the stance should reflect this attribution more accurately - the author is reporting what is said, not asserting it as fact. The context qualifier is also problematic: 'proportion of five to three' is not a context restriction on the sense of the subject/object, but rather a quantitative measure of the comparison itself, and should not be listed as context. The quote is accurate and the time qualifier is correctly set to null.
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly supported by the passage, which explicitly states: "Plain biscuits are said to be more nutritious than bread in the proportion of five to three." The claim accurately captures this comparison including the specific ratio mentioned.
- qualifier_fidelity 0.90 pass — The claim is largely faithful to the passage. The quote is verbatim and the context correctly specifies the 5:3 ratio. The perspective viewpoint of 'attributed general belief' is appropriate given the passage's 'are said to be' phrasing, which attributes the claim to unnamed sources rather than the author. Time qualifiers are correctly null. Minor observation: while 'attributed general belief' is accurate, the passage could also be described as presenting an 'unattributed assertion,' but this does not constitute an unfaithful qualifier since the claim does correctly capture that the statement is attributed to some general belief rather than presented as authorial fact.