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Signal
100 / 100
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Relevance
83 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
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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.
Reasoning 33% Claims 67%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 1
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Reasoning · 5 words serious crime deserves serious consequences. Partly on point Claims · 10 words The CBSA investigates all these cases and takes appropriate action.1
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Lost points for Partly on point
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Signal · 100
0 of 1 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.
Nothing lost points.
Relevance · 83
1 of 1 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 → “serious crime deserves serious consequences.” A general statement of principle about serious crime, not an answer to whether she will speak to the agencies.
Respect · 100
0 of 1 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 1 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 · 1
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 CBSA investigates all these cases” The Canada Border Services Agency investigates cases involving non-Canadians in Canada who have committed an offence. search
