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Signal
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Relevance
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Respect
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Claims 74% Positioning 26%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 1
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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 62 words six million Canadians without access to a family doctor will not be lectured by the Liberals while their own tax dollars are being abused and they cannot get the proper care they need.1 The fact is that non-citizens whose asylum claims have been rejected have no reason to be in this country and should not benefit from better health care than Canadians. Unearned certainty Positioning · 22 words When will the Prime Minister admit he has lost control of immigration and stop letting scammers treat Canada as a walk-in clinic? Positioning Off point
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Lost points for Off point ×3 Unearned certainty Positioning
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Signal · 68
1 of 5 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 → “When will the Prime Minister admit he has lost control of immigration and stop letting scammers treat Canada as a walk-in clinic?” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 0
3 of 5 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.
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 → “six million Canadians without access to a family doctor will not be lectured by the Liberals while their own tax dollars are being abused and they cannot get the proper care they need.” A political attack about Liberals and family doctors rather than an answer to the question asked.
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 → “The fact is that non-citizens whose asylum claims have been rejected have no reason to be in this country and should not benefit from better health care than Canadians.” Restates the questioner’s own position instead of answering what was asked.
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 → “When will the Prime Minister admit he has lost control of immigration and stop letting scammers treat Canada as a walk-in clinic?” Re-asks the question back at the government, which is not an answer to it.
Respect · no score
Not checked: graded before this measurement existed. Excluded from the average.
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.
Clarity · 60
1 of 5 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.
Unearned certainty Something stated as certain with nothing to back it. What the tags mean → “The fact is” Asserts the claim as established fact without citing any source.
Claims · 1
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1 “six million Canadians without access to a family doctor” Six million Canadians do not have access to a family doctor. search
