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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 78. The grade is held to 76, 30 above Relevance.
76 / 100, held down by Relevance
Signal
65 / 100
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Relevance
46 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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Positioning 30% Claims 70%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 0
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Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 11 words when the Prime Minister travels, does the member know what happens? Positioning Claims · 42 words He brings back jobs. He brings back investment. He brings back opportunity for indigenous people to participate with equity in projects. He brings back technology. He brings back expertise. He brings back military and industrial benefits to Canada. The Prime Minister travels. Positioning · 11 words Oh yes, he does, and do members know what he does? Positioning Claims · 9 words He brings back jobs, investment and energy to Canada. Partly on point
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Lost points for Partly on point ×11 Positioning ×3
Didn't answer None of this answer addressed the specific question that was asked.
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Signal · 65
3 of 14 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.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “when the Prime Minister travels, does the member know what happens?” 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 → “Oh yes, he does,” 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 → “and do members know what he does?” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 46
11 of 14 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 question asked.
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 → “when the Prime Minister travels, does the member know what happens?” A rhetorical setup about the Prime Minister’s travels that does not address the spending asked about.
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 brings back jobs.” About benefits the Prime Minister’s travel brings, not whether he will cut dining and spending.
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 brings back investment.” About investment from travel, not the catering costs the question raised.
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 brings back opportunity for indigenous people to participate with equity in projects.” About indigenous participation in projects, not the spending asked about.
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 brings back technology.” About technology from travel, not the question of reining in spending.
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 brings back expertise.” About expertise gained abroad, not the costs raised in the question.
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 brings back military and industrial benefits to Canada.” About military and industrial benefits, not the spending asked about.
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 → “The Prime Minister travels.” Restates that the Prime Minister travels without addressing whether he will cut the spending.
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 → “Oh yes, he does,” An emphatic aside about the Prime Minister’s travelling, not the spending question.
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 → “and do members know what he does?” A rhetorical restatement of the setup, not an address of the question.
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 brings back jobs, investment and energy to Canada.” Praises the benefits of the Prime Minister’s travel without answering whether he will cut his spending.
Respect · 100
0 of 14 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 14 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.