Sentence:  It is convenient to classify a child 's onset ages and completion ages as `` advanced '' , `` moderate '' ( modal ) , or `` delayed '' according to whether the child 's age equivalent `` dots '' appeared to the left of , upon , or to the right of the appropriate short transverse <WSD>line</WSD> . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a mark that is long relative to its width