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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity. Average 71 / 100
Signal
82 / 100
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Relevance
47 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
55 / 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.
Positioning 16% Claims 58% Promise 26%
Structure · 4 steps
Claims · 0
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Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 9 words that is the reality we see with the government. Positioning Unearned certainty Claims · 33 words We do not see the private sector booming, and we do not see private businesses and private entrepreneurs getting involved in Canada. We see our businesses and entrepreneurs going south of the border. Promise · 15 words We want to make sure that we bring more infrastructure and more projects to Canada. Partly on point Vague promise
At a glance
Lost points for Partly on point ×5 Positioning Unearned certainty Vague promise Didn't answer None of this reply addressed the specific point raised or the topic under debate.
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Signal · 82
1 of 8 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 → “that is the reality we see with the government.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 47
5 of 8 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 point put to the member, and the bill under debate.
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 → “that is the reality we see with the government.” A general statement about the government’s record that stays on the bill’s subject without addressing the point about hand-picking projects.
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 → “We do not see the private sector booming,” About the absence of private sector growth, touching the bill’s subject of project investment but not the fast-tracking 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 → “and we do not see private businesses and private entrepreneurs getting involved in Canada.” About private businesses not getting involved in Canada, on the bill’s broader subject but not on the point put about the regulatory approach.
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 → “We see our businesses and entrepreneurs going south of the border.” About businesses leaving for the United States, a related economic claim that does not address the point about hand-picked fast-tracking.
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 → “We want to make sure that we bring more infrastructure and more projects to Canada.” States the member’s wish to bring projects to Canada without engaging the question of how projects are selected or regulated.
Respect · 100
0 of 8 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.
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Clarity · 55
2 of 8 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 → “that is the reality” The phrase asserts a verdict as reality in place of a source or reasoning.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We want to make sure that we bring more infrastructure and more projects to Canada” The commitment names no measure, actor beyond ‘we’, date, or success condition.
Claims · 0
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
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