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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 94 / 100
Signal
83 / 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.
Positioning 7% Claims 56% Procedure 6% The question 31%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Positioning · 6 words You talk about building the country. Positioning Claims · 45 words Here is what building trades unions have said about your temporary foreign worker program. They warned your government that excessive reliance on temporary labour would weaken apprenticeship pathways and discourage employers from hiring Canadian employees.1 The numbers I just gave you bear that out exactly. Procedure · 5 words I give you another opportunity: Procedure The question · 25 words Do you want to apologize to the 127,000 unemployed skilled trade workers whose jobs went to 126,000 TFWs that you granted in the skilled trades?2 3
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Lost points for Positioning Procedure
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Signal · 83
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 → “You talk about building the country.” 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 → “I give you another opportunity:” 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 · 3
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 “excessive reliance on temporary labour would weaken apprenticeship pathways and discourage employers from hiring Canadian employees” Building trades unions warned the government that excessive reliance on temporary labour would weaken apprenticeship pathways and discourage employers from hiring Canadian employees. search 2 “127,000 unemployed skilled trade workers” There are 127,000 unemployed skilled trade workers in Canada. search 3 “126,000 TFWs that you granted in the skilled trades” The government granted 126,000 temporary foreign worker permits in the skilled trades category. search
