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Statement grade
Not graded: fewer than 4 clauses beyond the address. The scores are shown; a grade would say little.
Not graded
Signal
44 / 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.
Aside 55% The question 45%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 0
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Aside · 16 words I am sure the minister is getting a little tired, so I will start off slowly. Aside The question · 13 words I would like to know whether the minister does his own grocery shopping.
Signal · 44
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.
Aside A remark off to the side of the point. What the tags mean → “I am sure the minister is getting a little tired,” An aside: no claim, reason or ask.
Aside A remark off to the side of the point. What the tags mean → “so I will start off slowly.” An aside: 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 · 0
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
No checkable claims.