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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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Claims 50% Positioning 12% Procedure 6% The question 32%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 2
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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 52 words StatsCan confirmed another $17-billion exodus for the start of the year.1 That is more money leaving Canada than is coming in. Over $1 trillion has left since 2015.2 The Prime Minister is pitching Canada as an investment hub, all while his policies are the most restrictive in the G7 for foreign capital. Positioning · 12 words It is almost like he does not know what he is doing. Positioning Procedure · 6 words Let us start with the basics. Procedure The question · 33 words Do the Liberals believe that Canada should be a country that is a magnet for jobs and capital, or do they think that Canada should be a country where ambitions go to die?
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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.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “It is almost like he does not know what he is doing.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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 → “Let us start with the basics.” 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 “$17-billion exodus” StatsCan confirmed that $17 billion left Canada at the start of the year. search 2 “Over $1 trillion has left since 2015” Over $1 trillion has left Canada since 2015. search
