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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 97 / 100
Signal
90 / 100
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Relevance
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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 8% Claims 82% The question 10%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Procedure · 5 words that was not my question. Procedure Claims · 50 words The answer for the minister is that one trillion dollars left Canada.1 According to RBC, that is the single largest sustained capital outflow in Canada’s history.2 For a country of 40 million people, just to put it into context for those watching at home, that is $25,000 for every person.3 The question · 6 words Does the minister find that acceptable?
Signal · 90
1 of 1 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 → “that was not my question.” 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 1 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 1 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 · 3
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 “one trillion dollars left Canada” One trillion dollars in capital has left Canada. search 2 “According to RBC, that is the single largest sustained capital outflow in Canada’s history” RBC has called this capital outflow the single largest sustained capital outflow in Canada’s history. search 3 “that is $25,000 for every person” One trillion dollars divided among Canada’s roughly 40 million people is about $25,000 per person. search
