P. L. Simmonds (author)
The grinders are accustomed to return as much by weight of ground chicory as they receive of the unground root, for the loss which the root suffers by grinding is more than compensated by the absorption of water from the air.
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage: 'The grinders are accustomed to return as much by weight of ground chicory as they receive of the unground root, for the loss which the root suffers by grinding is more than compensated by the absorption of water from the air.'
- qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage: viewpoint correctly identifies 'author', stance accurately reflects an assertion, sentiment is neutral as per the passage's tone, time is appropriately set to present (the practice described is timeless in context), context precisely captures the compensation for grinding loss, and the quote matches verbatim.
