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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 88 / 100
Signal
65 / 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 16% Claims 42% The question 27% Positioning 16%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 2
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Procedure · 10 words I am going to start off where I left off. Procedure Claims · 27 words The Prime Minister announced a plan to attract $1 trillion of new investment after that former industry minister watched $1 trillion leave this country on his watch.1 2 The question · 14 words Can the minister admit to Canadians that this is not ambition, but damage control? Positioning · 10 words He is trying to replace what his last government lost. Positioning The question · 3 words Is that true?
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Lost points for Procedure Positioning
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Signal · 65
2 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 → “I am going to start off where I left off.” 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 → “He is trying to replace what his last government lost.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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 · 100
0 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.
Nothing lost points.
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 “The Prime Minister announced a plan to attract $1 trillion of new investment” The Prime Minister announced a plan to attract $1 trillion of new investment to Canada. search 2 “$1 trillion leave this country” $1 trillion in investment left Canada while the speaker’s party colleague was industry minister. search
