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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity.
Average 82 / 100
Signal
73 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
73 / 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 21% Claims 58% The question 21%
Structure · 6 steps
Claims · 3
Echo · said 4 times
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 11 words those are just empty words. The government’s plan is not working. Positioning Claims · 48 words It will take approximately $150 in groceries to feed eight people, 1 and that is not counting all the extras that people have come to expect, like appetizers and drinks. Unfortunately, many Canadian families will have to settle for a simpler meal because they do not have any money. Positioning · 10 words That is the result of 11 years of Liberal mismanagement. Positioning Claims · 10 words Our motion before the House today makes that very clear.2 The question · 21 words Will the government admit that, after 11 years of Liberal governance, Canada is officially in the midst of an affordability crisis?3 Unearned certainty
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×3 Unearned certainty
Echo ×4 “Clearly, the plan is not working.” Said 4 times by 4 members. Every time it was said →
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Signal · 73
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 → “those are just empty words.” 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 → “The government’s plan is not working.” 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 → “That is the result of 11 years of Liberal mismanagement.” 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 · 73
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.
Unearned certainty Something stated as certain with nothing to back it. What the tags mean → “officially in the midst of an affordability crisis” The word ‘officially’ asserts a settled status with no source or criterion offered for it.
Echo · 1 repeated line
Words members of Parliament keep repeating, found by the same rule for every member. No score depends on it.
“Clearly, the plan is not working.” Said 4 times by 4 members. Every time it was said →
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 “approximately $150 in groceries to feed eight people” It takes approximately $150 in groceries to feed eight people. search
2 “Our motion before the House today makes that very clear” The Conservative Party has a motion before the House on October 8, 2026. search
3 “after 11 years of Liberal governance” The Liberal Party has governed Canada for 11 years. search