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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 85 / 100
Signal
56 / 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 39% The ask 11% Claims 34% The question 16%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 2
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Chair, Positioning · 35 words the minister has no respect for the victims, no compassion or empathy for them and, frankly, no respect for the rule of law. Otherwise, she would have voted for this bill to stop this process. Positioning The ask · 10 words I will ask her to have empathy for these victims. Claims · 30 words A non-citizen caused a crash in British Columbia that killed two people.1 Instead of being deported for this horrible crime, he received a lenient sentence in order to avoid deportation.2 The question · 14 words Can the minister tell the victims’ families why this person is still in Canada?
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Lost points for Positioning ×2
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Signal · 56
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 → “the minister has no respect for the victims, no compassion or empathy for them and, frankly, no respect for the rule of law.” 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 → “Otherwise, she would have voted for this bill to stop this process.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. 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.
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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 “A non-citizen caused a crash in British Columbia that killed two people” A non-citizen caused a crash in British Columbia that killed two people. search 2 “he received a lenient sentence in order to avoid deportation” The non-citizen who caused the British Columbia crash received a lenient sentence instead of being deported. search