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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 92 / 100
Signal
77 / 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 19% Claims 47% The question 33%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 2
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Procedure · 11 words I apologize, Mr. Speaker. I should have said “the Prime Minister”. Procedure Claims · 27 words Meanwhile, the Liberal Party of Canada’s environment caucus says that its job is not to talk about or protect the environment, 1 but to support the Prime Minister.2 The question · 19 words Now that the member for Laurier—Sainte‑Marie has left, is there anyone with an environmental conscience left in this government?
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Lost points for Procedure ×2
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Signal · 77
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 apologize, Mr. Speaker.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I should have said “the Prime Minister”.” 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 · 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 Liberal Party of Canada’s environment caucus says that its job is not to talk about or protect the environment” The Liberal Party of Canada’s environment caucus has said that its job is not to talk about or protect the environment. search
2 “but to support the Prime Minister” The Liberal Party of Canada’s environment caucus has said that its job is to support the Prime Minister. search