How to select and store artichokes<br>Test the artichoke's weight. A healthy, fresh artichoke should feel firm and heavy for its size. Lift the artichoke from the pile, and test its weight.
The freshness of an artichoke is determined by its size and feel. 
If one can pick up an artichoke and feel for firmness and view its size, then the freshness of an artichoke must be determined by feeling it and seeing how large it is. 
( z1 determine :ARG0 ( z2 and :op ( z3 size :poss ( z4 artichoke ) ) :op ( z5 feel :ARG1 z4 ) ) :ARG1 ( z6 fresh :ARG1 z4 ) )