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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 83 / 100
Signal
61 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
89 / 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.
Claims 36% Positioning 34% Promise 9% The question 21%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 1
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Claims · 24 words Mr Speaker, in Richmond, the RCMP says shoplifting has increased dramatically over the last five years.1 Some offenders were arrested twice in one day. Positioning · 23 words This is Liberal catch-and-release in action, and Richmond small businesses and store clerks are paying the price. Liberals talk but deliver no results. Positioning Promise · 6 words Conservatives will lock up repeat offenders. Vague promise The question · 14 words When will the Liberals stand with law-abiding Canadians and repeal their reckless soft-on-crime policies?
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×3 Vague promise
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Signal · 61
3 of 4 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 → “This is Liberal catch-and-release in action,” 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 Richmond small businesses and store clerks are paying the price.” 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 → “Liberals talk but deliver no results.” 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 4 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 · 89
1 of 4 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.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “will lock up repeat offenders” The commitment does not specify the exact measures or conditions for locking up offenders.
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 “the RCMP says shoplifting has increased dramatically over the last five years” The RCMP in Richmond says shoplifting in Richmond has increased dramatically over the last five years (as of September 2026). search
