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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity is 82. The grade is held to 77, 30 above Signal.
77 / 100, held down by Signal
Signal
47 / 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.
Procedure 11% Claims 41% Positioning 34% The question 13%
Structure · 7 steps
Claims · 1
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Procedure · 6 words It is really unbelievable, Mr. Speaker. Procedure Claims · 35 words Every week, they stand in the House of Commons and brag about the fact that for the first time in Canadian history, a government has to send money to Canadians so they can buy groceries.1 Procedure · 8 words Let us think about that for a minute. Procedure Positioning · 9 words That is the country they have created in Canada. Positioning Claims · 17 words Things have gotten so expensive under their watch, they actually have to send Canadians money for groceries, Positioning · 34 words and then they brag about it. It is almost like someone thanking the arsonist who burned down their house for putting out the fire. It is their policies that are causing all the problems. Positioning The question · 17 words Why will they not realize it, stop their costly policies, reverse course and follow the Conservative plan?
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×4 Procedure ×2
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Signal · 47
6 of 6 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.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “It is really unbelievable, Mr. Speaker.” Procedure or throat-clearing: 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 → “Let us think about that for a minute.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “That is the country they have created in Canada.” 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 → “and then they brag about it.” 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 → “It is almost like someone thanking the arsonist who burned down their house for putting out the fire.” 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 → “It is their policies that are causing all the problems.” 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 6 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 6 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 “for the first time in Canadian history, a government has to send money to Canadians so they can buy groceries” The federal government has sent Canadians money specifically to help buy groceries (the grocery rebate), and this is claimed to be the first time in Canadian history a government has done so. search