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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 62. The grade is held to 30, 30 above Signal. 30 / 100, held down by Signal
Signal
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Relevance
49 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Procedure 29% Positioning 71%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 0
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Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 10 words this will not take long and I will answer honestly. Procedure Positioning · 24 words Shame on the Liberals. Shame on them for what they are doing right now. They may be destroying democracy in Canada for future generations. Positioning Partly on point
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×3 Partly on point ×3 Procedure Didn't answer None of this reply addressed the specific point raised or the topic under debate. Little substance Much of this statement went to praise, blame, greetings, routine procedure or general stories rather than reasons, requests or specific points.
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Signal · 0
4 of 7 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “this will not take long and I will answer honestly.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “Shame on the Liberals.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “Shame on them for what they are doing right now.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “They may be destroying democracy in Canada for future generations.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 49
3 of 7 deductions are Relevance
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the point put to the member, and the motion under debate.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “Shame on the Liberals.” Blame of the Liberals on the committee changes, without answering whether Conservatives would do the same.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “Shame on them for what they are doing right now.” Restates blame for the Liberals’ current actions, not whether the Conservatives would do the same.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “They may be destroying democracy in Canada for future generations.” About the supposed consequences of the Liberals’ actions, not the question put to the member.
Respect · 100
0 of 7 deductions are Respect
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Nothing lost points.
Clarity · 100
0 of 7 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Nothing lost points.
Claims · 0
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No checkable claims.
