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Braedon Clark

Liberal on 2026 Dance World Cup 2026-06-08

156 words · 7 sentences · 10 clauses

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Procedure 8%Claims 28%Thanks 64%

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Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 13 wordsI rise today to recognize a rising star from my riding of Sackville—Bedford—Preston.Procedure Claims · 43 wordsTen-year-old Elayce Clayton from North Preston is headed to Dublin, Ireland, this July to represent team Canada at the 2026 Dance World Cup, the second-largest dance competition in the world.²³ Elayce’s talent in dance has earned her a solo performance at the competition, ⁴Thanks · 100 wordswhere she is certain to make our community and country proud. Even at her young age, Elayce has been preparing for this moment her whole life. According to her mom, Elayce has been dancing on beat since she was just two years old.¹ With her training in the categories of jazz, contemporary and hip hop, Elayce has an exciting dance career ahead of her, but first, she is off to Dublin, and no matter where her passion for dance takes her from there, all of us in Nova Scotia will be cheering her on. I offer my congratulations to Elayce.Thanks

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What the tags mean

Signal · 25

8 of 8 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.

Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “I rise today to recognize a rising star from my riding of Sackville—Bedford—Preston.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “where she is certain to make our community and country proud.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Even at her young age, Elayce has been preparing for this moment her whole life.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “According to her mom, Elayce has been dancing on beat since she was just two years old.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “With her training in the categories of jazz, contemporary and hip hop, Elayce has an exciting dance career ahead of her,”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “but first, she is off to Dublin,”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “and no matter where her passion for dance takes her from there, all of us in Nova Scotia will be cheering her on.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “I offer my congratulations to Elayce.”Thanks: 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 8 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 8 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 · 4

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1“Elayce has been dancing on beat since she was just two years old”Elayce’s mom claims that Elayce has been dancing on beat since she was two years old.search
2“the second-largest dance competition in the world”The 2026 Dance World Cup is the second-largest dance competition in the world.search
3“Ten-year-old Elayce Clayton from North Preston is headed to Dublin, Ireland, this July to represent team Canada at the 2026 Dance World Cup”Elayce Clayton, who is ten years old and from North Preston, will represent Team Canada at the 2026 Dance World Cup in Dublin, Ireland this July.search
4“has earned her a solo performance at the competition”Elayce Clayton earned a solo performance slot at the 2026 Dance World Cup.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20