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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 91 / 100
Signal
72 / 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 58% Positioning 9% Procedure 13% The question 20%
Structure · 5 steps
Claims · 2
Echo · said 104 times
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Claims · 49 words as my colleague said, a United Way survey confirms that this government is a disaster, as 60% of Canadians are feeling financial anxiety and 22% of Canadians have personally experienced poverty, compared to 19% last year.1 Under this Prime Minister, Canada is the only G20 country in a recession , 2 Positioning · 8 words and it is because of this government’s mismanagement. Positioning Procedure · 11 words We have said it before and we will say it again. Procedure The question · 17 words When will the Prime Minister finally reverse his costly policies so Canadians can finally get ahead financially?
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning Procedure Echo ×104 “Canada is the only G20 country in a recession.” Said 104 times by 61 members. Every time it was said →
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Signal · 72
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 → “and it is because of this government’s mismanagement.” 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 → “We have said it before and we will say it again.” 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.
Echo · 1 repeated line
Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.
“Canada is the only G20 country in a recession.” Said 104 times by 61 members. Every time it was said →
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 “60% of Canadians are feeling financial anxiety and 22% of Canadians have personally experienced poverty, compared to 19% last year” A United Way survey found 60% of Canadians feeling financial anxiety and 22% of Canadians having personally experienced poverty, up from 19% the previous year. search 2 “Canada is the only G20 country in a recession” Canada is the only G20 country in a recession under the current Prime Minister. search
