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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity. Average 68 / 100
Signal
49 / 100
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Relevance
48 / 100
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Respect
77 / 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 19% Positioning 47% Promise 34%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 0
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Procedure · 9 words I am happy to repeat what I just said, Procedure Positioning · 22 words but I know my colleague understood. He is looking for some kind of clip, Motive imputed but he is not going to get it. Positioning Promise · 16 words What I can say tonight is that we want to invest in the vehicles that are— Partly on point
At a glance
Lost points for Partly on point ×4 Positioning ×2 Procedure Motive imputed Didn't answer None of this reply addressed the specific point raised or the topic under debate. Personal attack This statement targeted a person rather than their actions or views: “He is looking for some kind of clip”.
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Signal · 49
3 of 8 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 happy to repeat what I just said,” 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 → “but I know my colleague understood.” 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 → “but he is not going to get it.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 48
4 of 8 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 → “but I know my colleague understood.” On the subject of the question, but no answer to what was asked can be drawn from it.
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 → “He is looking for some kind of clip,” On the subject of the question, but no answer to what was asked can be drawn from it.
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 → “but he is not going to get it.” On the subject of the question, but no answer to what was asked can be drawn from it.
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 → “What I can say tonight is that we want to invest in the vehicles that are—” Begins restating the government’s investment approach without addressing how the eight-year EV target will be met.
Respect · 77
1 of 8 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.
Motive imputed Claiming to know a person’s bad motives. What the tags mean → “He is looking for some kind of clip” It attributes a self-serving motive to the member asking the question rather than addressing what he asked.
Clarity · 100
0 of 8 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.
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