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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 95 / 100
Signal
97 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
87 / 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.
Promise 10% Claims 66% Procedure 2% The ask 13% The question 8%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 2
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Promise · 8 words we will work together on the first step. Vague promise Claims · 55 words However, to quote the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec, “For businesses whose survival is currently in jeopardy, this is not enough.1 They need to have the cash flow necessary to maintain their day-to-day operations, not take on more debt or make investments that will only benefit them in the medium to long term.”2 Procedure · 2 words We repeat: Procedure The ask · 11 words Immediate assistance and a wage subsidy are needed to prevent layoffs. The question · 7 words When will the government finally do something?
At a glance
Lost points for Vague promise Procedure
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Signal · 97
1 of 2 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 → “We repeat:” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Respect · 100
0 of 2 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 · 87
1 of 2 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.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “we will work together on the first step” A commitment by the speaker’s side that names no actor, date, measure or success condition.
Claims · 2
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “For businesses whose survival is currently in jeopardy, this is not enough” The Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec said that for businesses whose survival is currently in jeopardy, the government’s first step is not enough. search
2 “They need to have the cash flow necessary to maintain their day-to-day operations, not take on more debt or make investments that will only benefit them in the medium to long term” The Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec said businesses in jeopardy need the cash flow necessary to maintain day-to-day operations, not more debt or investments that only benefit them in the medium to long term. search