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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 76. The grade is held to 64, 30 above Relevance. 64 / 100, held down by Relevance
Signal
68 / 100
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Relevance
34 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
100 / 100
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Positioning 25% The ask 15% Claims 61%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 11 words I am really proud to be here and do the work, Positioning The ask · 16 words and I invite my colleague to work with us in advancing the things we are determining: Claims · 58 words $5.9 billion to support on-reserve housing, ensuring that over 55% of first nations have housing plans, ensuring that communities have housing managers and ensuring that they are accessing the training and certification to build those homes, 1 2 because we are not only building homes, but we are equipping first nations with the resources they need to do the job. Partly on point Positioning · 16 words Only this government has done that. We can look at the track record of the opposition. Positioning Claims · 8 words I think it is 99 homes, maybe fewer.3 Off point
At a glance
Lost points for Partly on point ×5 Positioning ×3 Off point ×3 Didn't answer None of this answer addressed the specific question that was asked.
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Signal · 68
3 of 11 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 → “I am really proud to be here and do the work,” 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 → “Only this government has done that.” 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 → “We can look at the track record of the opposition.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 34
8 of 11 deductions are Relevance
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the question asked.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “I am really proud to be here and do the work,” About the member’s pride in her work, not the year asked for.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “and I invite my colleague to work with us in advancing the things we are determining:” An invitation to work together, not the year asked for.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “$5.9 billion to support on-reserve housing, ensuring that over 55% of first nations have housing plans, ensuring that communities have housing managers and ensuring that they are accessing the training and certification to build those homes,” Lists housing spending and programs on the issue raised, but gives no year for the 157,000 homes.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “because we are not only building homes,” About the government’s broader approach to housing, not the year asked for.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “but we are equipping first nations with the resources they need to do the job.” About equipping first nations with resources, not the year asked for.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “Only this government has done that.” Praise of the government’s own record, not the year asked for.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “We can look at the track record of the opposition.” A turn to the opposition’s record instead of the year asked for.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “I think it is 99 homes, maybe fewer.” A figure about the opposition’s past homes built, not the year asked for.
Respect · 100
0 of 11 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 11 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 “$5.9 billion to support on-reserve housing” The government committed $5.9 billion to support on-reserve housing. search 2 “over 55% of first nations have housing plans” Over 55% of First Nations have housing plans. search 3 “I think it is 99 homes, maybe fewer” The Conservative opposition’s record on First Nations home building was 99 homes or fewer. search
